CCPA / CPRA Overview

Comprehensive guide to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Covers scope, consumer rights, business obligations, enforcement, and compliance strategies for Indian companies serving US consumers.

Quick Overview

Key Takeaways

CCPA/CPRA applies to businesses serving California residents

Consumers have 5 key rights under the law

Businesses must provide notice and respond to requests

Penalties can reach $7,500 per violation

Introduction to CCPA & CPRA

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) are the most comprehensive data privacy laws in the United States.

Consumer Rights Under CCPA/CPRA

Right to know what personal data is collected
Right to delete personal data
Right to opt-out of sale or sharing
Right to correct inaccurate data
Right to limit use of sensitive data

Business Obligations

Businesses must provide notice at collection, respond to consumer requests, maintain records, and implement security measures.

Enforcement & Penalties

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) enforces the law with penalties up to $7,500 per violation.

Privacy Compliance

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