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California privacy laws mark key milestones after one month

By Mike Swift
  • 03 Feb 2020 17:21
  • 03 Feb 2020 17:21
As the infant California Consumer Privacy Act marks the completion of its first month, another California privacy law is opening a new window into the shadowy data-broker industry, with about 60 companies that trade in consumer data rushing to register with the state by today's deadline. 

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Mike Swift

Chief Global Digital Risk Correspondent


Mike Swift is an award-winning journalist who has been at the forefront of covering data, privacy and cybersecurity regulatory news for more than a decade. As the Chief Global Digital Risk Correspondent for MLex, in addition to reporting, he coordinates MLex’s worldwide coverage in the practice area. Formerly chief Internet reporter for the San Jose Mercury News and SiliconValley.com, Mike has covered Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Twitter and other tech companies and has closely tracked technology and regulatory trends in Silicon Valley. He has wide ranging expertise from the business of professional sports to computer-assisted reporting. A former John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford University, he is a graduate of Colby College.

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