Ethyca's study shows that only 12% of companies have reach an “adequate state of compliance” ahead of the new CCPA data privacy regulation becoming law on January 1, 2020.
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Nicole Lindsey is a journalist and writer for more than 10 years, focusing on the intersection of technology, innovation and privacy. She has a background in information technology and has worked with various software companies and tech startups on their public relations and communications initiatives.
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