Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act: A Growing Wave of Comprehensive State Privacy Laws

Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) is expected to be signed into law by Governor Ralph Northam and will be the second comprehensive state data privacy law in the United States after the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). The CDPA comes into effect on January 1, 2023—the same date that the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) amendments take effect—and will require entities subject to the law to coordinate their efforts to ensure compliance with their growing obligations...
By: McDermott Will & Emery

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