Florida Throws Its Hat Into the Privacy Ring, And It's Looking A Lot Like California | Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Yesterday, the Governor of Florida threw his support behind a newly introduced consumer data privacy bill ( HB 969) which is very similar to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018. The Governor’s support is a significant development given that he and both chambers of the Florida Legislature are Republican and, to date, there has not been any aligned support for a privacy law since the Florida Information Protection Act (FIPA), Florida’s data breach notification law. Nevertheless, as with the CCPA, the bill proposes a bo...
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