Updating Your Online Privacy Policy: Best Practices in a Rapidly Changing Environment

Make sure your company stays compliant by updating your online privacy policy to align with today’s standards.

In 2018, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) which raised consumer awareness of privacy and scrutiny of business privacy practices to a new level. The key frontline privacy practice is a business’ online privacy policy, many of which are drafted with imprecise and incomplete information or are ineffectively operationalized. This information provides tips and traps for privacy policy drafting in the evolving legal landscape and best practices in operationalizing a privacy policy and related practices.

Learning Objectives

• You will be able to define the key U.S. laws that apply to privacy policy drafting.
• You will be able to describe what a privacy policy is and why a privacy policy matters.
• You will be able to discuss key elements of a compliant and effective privacy policy.
• You will be able to recognize common mistakes in privacy policy drafting.