3 Reasons US Chamber Opposes State Data Privacy law. WHAT? WHY?

WHAT: The US Chamber of Commerce opposes California’s Consumer Privacy Act and wants the federal government to preempt state law

WHAT legislative specifics do they want?

• Preemption of state data protection laws
• Require concrete harm before a lawsuit
• Preclude all class action lawsuits
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WHY? 

• avoid a disparate patchwork of data privacy rules
• without preemption, companies have to choose the strictist law to comply with and that is California’s consumer privacy act

MARTECH | US Chamber of Commerce calls on feds to preempt CA privacy law