2020 Privacy Law Year In Review

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Amid the global pandemic, 2020 witnessed the debut of new privacy laws and an explosion of privacy and data security issues arising from the switch to remote work and use of communications...

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Winston Taylor LLP

Amid the global pandemic, 2020 witnessed the debut of new privacy laws and an explosion of privacy and data security issues arising from the switch to remote work and use of communications technologies to support that work. Winston & Strawn's Global Privacy & Data Security Practice has assembled a top 10 list of notable developments and trends that occurred over the past year relating to trade secret theft, litigation, and protection.

California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)
California Consumerprivacy Act– "Finalization" and Enforcement
CCPA Class Action Litigation
GDPR Developments and Schrems II
Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA)Case Law Developments
Facial Recognition Regulation
IoT Regulation
TCPA Case Law Developments
Brexit
Cybersecurity and the Growth in Ransomware

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