California’s new privacy act analyzed

Andrew Droke

By Andrew Droke

Businesses in Tennessee and throughout the country have been grappling with California’s new privacy law, the California Consumer Privacy Act. This broad, new law reaches beyond the Golden State and reflects the increasing national focus on individuals’ privacy rights and data security. For the first time, individuals in the United States have significant rights to know and control how businesses collect, use and sell their personal information, and many Tennessee companies are obligated to facilitate these rights under the CCPA.