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Privacy Agency Taking Shape, But Much Work Remains

By Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin

Source: Capitol Weekly

Last month has seen many developments in the privacy arena that should bring Californians great pride and pause.

Following the passage of Proposition 24 by a considerable margin, the new California Privacy Protection Agency Board members were finally appointed. The Assembly speaker, the Senate leader, the state attorney general, and the governor all choose a venerable group of five privacy minds to help shape and lead the new agency as it prepares for the law’s effective date of 2023.