Fisher Phillips Partner Comments on New California Privacy Law

In the Nation’s Restaurant News article “Get ready: Consumer Privacy Mandates are Coming,” Denver Partner Danielle Urban comments on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a sweeping new privacy protection law that will force restaurants to keep close watch on personal information. The CCPA doesn’t go into effect until July 1, 2020, but restaurant operators should begin preparing now to maintain compliance. Danielle suggests “a good first step [toward compliance] is probably an audit of the personal information collected from customers, including how it was obtained, how it is used and shared.” Additionally, Danielle says that restaurant companies should make sure their cyber security insurance policies cover the terms of the CCPA.

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