News & Announcements

May 13, 2025 – CPPA Opposes Enforcement Moratorium in House Energy & Commerce Budget Reconciliation Bill

May 9, 2025 – CPPA Opens Public Comment Period for Regulation Package Modifications

May 8, 2025 – CPPA Orders Florida Data Broker to Pay Fine

May 6, 2025 – CPPA Orders Clothing Retailer Todd Snyder to Pay Six–Figure Fine, Overhaul Privacy Practices

May 2, 2025 – CPPA Board Votes to Support Four California Bills

April 29, 2025 – The CPPA and UK ICO Sign Declaration of Cooperation to Enhance Privacy Protections

April 25, 2025 – CPPA Opens Public Comment Period for Proposed DROP Regulations

April 16, 2025 – State Regulators Form Bipartisan Consortium to Collaborate on Privacy Issues

March 14, 2025 – California Privacy Protection Agency Names Tom Kemp as Executive Director

March 12, 2025 – Honda Settles with CPPA Over Privacy Violations

February 27, 2025 – Data Broker Promoting Ability to Dig Up “Scary” Amounts of Information Agrees to Shut Down

February 20, 2025 – CPPA Brings Enforcement Action Against Florida Data Broker

February 13, 2025 – CPPA Sponsors Crucial Personal Information Protection Bill

February 3, 2025 – Speaker Robert Rivas Has Appointed Brandie Nonnecke, PhD to the California Privacy Protection Agency Board

January 29, 2025 – CPPA's Enforcement Division Inks Settlement with Fifth Data Broker

January 16, 2025 – Formal Public Comment Period for Draft Regulations Extended to February 19, 2025

January 13, 2025 – The PIPC and CPPA Come Together to Advance Privacy and Data Protection: Declaration of Cooperation Signed

December 23, 2024 – Additional Data Brokers Settle With CPPA

December 17, 2024 – California Privacy Protection Agency Announces 2025 Increases for CCPA Fines and Penalties

November 22, 2024 – Formal Public Comment Period for Draft ADMT Regulations Opens

November 14, 2024 – CPPA Settles With First Set of Data Brokers

November 8, 2024 – CPPA Adopts New Regulations for Data Brokers and Advances ADMT Rulemaking Package

November 8, 2024 – CPPA Executive Director To Depart in Early 2025

October 30, 2024 – CPPA's Enforcement Division to Review Data Broker Compliance with the Delete Act

September 4, 2024 – CPPA Enforcement Advisory Stresses the Importance of Avoiding Dark Patterns

August 29, 2024 – California Legislature Advances Bill to Make it Easier to Exercise Privacy Rights

July 5, 2024 – CPPA Releases Notice of Proposed Regulatory Action for Data Broker Registration

June 26, 2024 – The California Privacy Protection Agency Opposes the American Privacy Rights Act

June 25, 2024 – CPPA Announces Cooperation with French Data Protection Authority

May 31, 2024 – CPPA to Hold Virtual Preliminary Stakeholder Session Regarding Data Broker Accessible Deletion Mechanism

April 24, 2024 – CPPA to Hold Three Statewide Pre–Rulemaking Stakeholder Sessions

April 22, 2024 – The Senate Rules Committee Has Appointed Drew Liebert, J.D. to the California Privacy Protection Agency Board

April 16, 2024 – California Privacy Protection Agency Releases Letter Outlining Weaknesses in the American Privacy Rights Act Discussion Draft

April 2, 2024 – CPPA Enforcement Division Issues First Advisory

March 26, 2024 – CPPA Joins Federal and State Agencies in Effort to Strengthen Tech Capacity in Government

February 26, 2024 – CPPA Applauds Introduction of Bill to Expand Access to Opt–Out Preference Signals

February 9, 2024 – CPPA Wins Court of Appeal Decision Against the California Chamber of Commerce

January 18, 2024 – California Launches privacy.ca.gov, a Website Dedicated to Privacy Information

December 11, 2023 – CPPA Board Approves Legislative Proposal to Require Browsers to Offer Opt–out Preference Signals

November 27, 2023 – A New Landmark for Consumer Control Over Their Personal Information: CPPA Proposes Regulatory Framework for Automated Decisionmaking Technology

October 11, 2023 – CPPA Applauds Governor Newsom for Approving the California Delete Act

September 12, 2023 – CPPA Board Selects Dr. Jennifer King to Join California Children's Data Protection Working Group

August 9, 2023 – California Recognized By Dubai International Financial Centre Due to Data Protection Law and Regulations

August 4, 2023 – CPPA Seeks to Overturn Superior Court Decision Delaying Enforcement of Consumer Privacy Regulations

August 2, 2023 – Governor Gavin Newsom Has Appointed Jeffrey Worthe to the California Privacy Protection Agency Board

July 31, 2023 – CPPA to Review Privacy Practices of Connected Vehicles and Related Technologies

July 19, 2023 – CPPA Board Votes Unanimously to Support Four California Privacy Bills

May 12, 2023 – California Privacy Protection Agency Admitted into Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA)

March 30, 2023 – California's Office of Administrative Law Approves CCPA Regulations

February 28, 2023 – Attorney General Bonta, Governor Newsom and CPPA File Letter Opposing Federal Privacy Preemption

February 14, 2023 – CPPA Files Proposed Regulations with the Office of Administrative Law (OAL)

February 10, 2023 – CPPA Issues Invitation for Preliminary Comments on Cybersecurity Audits, Risk Assessments, and Automated Decision making

February 3, 2023 – CPPA Board Unanimously Votes to Advance Regulations