By Mike Swift ( July 17, 2024, 00:05 GMT | Insight) -- Just over a year after he took over the new enforcement division at the California Privacy Protection Agency, enforcement chief Michael Macko told the fledgling privacy regulator's board that he has the core of his team in place and that the enforcement division is pursing more than 10 formal investigations. In building a new enforcement division from scratch, the CPPA has recruited former senior lawyers at Netflix, Instacart, the US Coast Guard and large law firms.The California Privacy Protection Agency’s new enforcement division has recruited a team of lawyers over the past year who held senior positions at Netflix, Instacart, the US Coast Guard and large law firms, with its director saying his “formidable” enforcement team is now pursing investigations that number in the “double digits.”...
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