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The California Consumer Privacy Act

This subtopic offers a comprehensive overview of the regulatory framework established by the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The CCPA is a comprehensive data protection law that governs the processing of California Consumer Personal Information. It applies to any entity that meets the definition of a business regardless of where the business is located or incorporated, subject to certain entity, data and activity-level exemptions. This subtopic details the jurisdictional tests required to establish...

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