The California Consumer Privacy Act or CCPA is law that is meant to enhance the privacy rights of all California residents.
The original bill was signed into law on June 28, 2018, and takes effect on January 1, 2020. The latest amendments were added on September 23, 2018 and let me tell you, it’s a doozy.
If you have better things to do in your day then read lengthy legal texts, but still want to learn all about CCPA, then you have come to the right place. I read the latest version of the CCPA for you and will summarize everything you need to know right here. But first, a little background on how we got here...