CCPA & CPRA California

CCPA/CPRA Compliance for Shopify Stores: Become compliant with the California Consumer Privacy Act

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California CCPA/CPRA
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What is CCPA & CPRA?

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): Effective January 1, 2020, the CCPA sets rules for how businesses handle the personal information of California residents. Key rights granted include:

  • Transparency: Knowing what personal information is collected.
  • Deletion: Requesting deletion of personal information.
  • Opt-Out: Opting out of the sale of personal information.

California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA): The CPRA, an amendment to the CCPA, took effect on January 1, 2023. It introduces:

  • Correction: The right to correct inaccurate personal information.
  • Limitation: Restrictions on the use of sensitive personal information.
  • Expanded Definition: Broader definition of personal information.
  • Increased Fines: Higher penalties for non-compliance.
  • California Privacy Protection Agency: New agency for enforcement.
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Who does the CCPA/CPRA apply to?

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The CCPA/CPRA applies to any organization that processes or stores personal data of California residents, regardless of where the organization is based.

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What happens if I don’t comply with the CCPA & CPRA?

Non-compliance with CCPA and CPRA can result in:

  • Fines: Up to $2,500 per violation (CCPA) and up to $7,500 for intentional violations (CPRA).
  • Penalties: Fines for failure to notify data collection, provide opt-out methods, delete personal information upon request, or disclose data breaches.
  • Additional Sanctions: Orders to halt personal data processing or legal actions from affected individuals.

When will the CCPA & CPRA go into effect?

CCPA: Effective January 1, 2020.

CPRA: Effective January 1, 2023.

Complying with the CCPA & CPRA

Navigating the evolving landscape of data privacy laws can be complex. To stay compliant:

  • Stay Informed: Keep up with new legislation and consult legal counsel.
  • Use a CMP:Β A Consent Management PlatformΒ (CMP) likeΒ Pandectes GDPR ComplianceΒ can simplify compliance. It offers:
    • Customizable consent management
    • Automated data subject access requests
    • Tools for cookie and vendor management

Pandectes GDPR Compliance is specifically designed for Shopify stores to help you maintain compliance amidst changing data privacy regulations.

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