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Comment: Definition of 'sale' looms as enforcement issue for landmark California privacy law

By Amy Miller ( December 30, 2019, 16:42 GMT | Comment) -- With the landmark California Consumer Privacy Act set to take effect Wednesday, the CCPA’s definition of "sale" has become a legal issue that appears likely to end up in court. It could be one of the thorniest issues facing enforcement of the new law, which gives consumers the right to know what information companies collect about them and the right to block companies from selling it to third parties. Legal challenges to California's sweeping new privacy law are inevitable.  ...

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