Meet the CDPA: Virginia’s New Data Privacy Law
The push for states to create their own data privacy laws gained momentum as the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) was signed into law by Governor Ralph Northam on March 3, 2021. Strongly influenced by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the CDPA is a major piece of privacy legislation that also differs from both of those laws in a number of ways.
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