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United States of America: Implemented amendment to the Definition of Personal Information in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 1008)

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Implemented amendment to the Definition of Personal Information in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 1008)

On 1 January 2025, the amendment to the Definition of Personal Information in the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 1008) comes into force. The amendment specifies that personal information can exist in various formats, including physical …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2024-08-30
under deliberation

On 30 August 2024, the California Senate passed an amendment to the Definition of Personal Informa…

2024-08-31
adopted

On 31 August 2024, the California Assembly adopted an amendment to the Definition of Personal Infor…

2024-09-28
adopted

On 28 September 2024, the Governor of California signed an amendment to the Definition of Personal …

2025-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2025, the amendment to the Definition of Personal Information in the California Consum…