Alastair Mactaggart on the genesis of the California Consumer Privacy Act at Privacy. Security. Risk. 2018

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It may well be the most influential privacy law the United States has ever seen, and its path to becoming reality was launched by a real estate guy. How did that happen? At Privacy. Security. Risk. 2018, Alastair Mactaggart tells a room of privacy professionals about how he got inspired to do something and how he made the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 a reality.

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Gain control over the personal information that is collected about you.

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Gives You Security

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Alastair Mactaggart on the genesis of the California Consumer Privacy Act at Privacy. Security. Risk. 2018

What does the California Consumer Privacy Act do?

1

Gives You Ownership

2

Gives You Control

3

Gives You Security

INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY

AB 375 COALITION HIGHLIGHTS

VOLUNTEER

UPDATES

Data Privacy Digest: February 27, 2019

Data Privacy Digest: February 22, 2019

Data Privacy Digest: February 13, 2019

Data Privacy Digest: February 6, 2019

Join the Conversation

READ THE INITIATIVE

New York Times Magazine:
The Unlikely Activists Who Took On Silicon Valley – and Won