Privacy Compliance and Litigation in California

Publish in August 2026Understand best practices in cyber security and data breach protection—and how to avoid penalties and lawsuits. Learn how to collect and protect customer data, health care data, children’s data, and employee data within California, the U.S., and worldwide. Discover practical guidance for business, finance, health care, and employers on California and federal data and security law—and the critical new European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Collecting customer data: statutory requirements; privacy policies, security measures Implementing strict new GDPR regulations Online marketing to and collecting children’s data Sending commercial e-mail and telemarketing Complex HIPAA regulation compliance Employee privacy rights and employer obligations Avoiding identity theft Class actions for data breach: causes of action, standing, trial issues