CCPA vs GDPR

Much has been written about the new California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which came into force on the 1st of January 2020. For various reasons the CCPA has been referred to as the “Californian General Data Protection Regulation” (GDPR), and it’s fair to say that there are similarities.

In fact, these similarities enable organisations that have already implemented data protection programs, to meet the requirements of the GDPR in a competitive position in terms of compliance.

CCPA vs GDPR