Data Privacy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Mar. 29, 2021
New agency poised to clarify California privacy law
Appointments to the board that will lead the California Privacy Protection Agency include five individuals with deep backgrounds in academia, government service, public policy, and consumer rights.





Lindsey Tonsager
Partner
Covington & Burling LLP
Email: ltonsager@cov.com
Lindsey leads the firm's data privacy and cybersecurity practice on the West Coast.
California has gotten a step closer to setting up a new regulatory agency dedicated solely to protecting consumer privacy. Appointments to the board that will lead the California Privacy Protection Agency include five individuals with deep backgrounds in academia, government service, public policy, and consumer rights. Professor Jennifer M. Urban will Chair the agency, joined by John Christopher Thompson, Angela Sierra, Lydia de la Torre and Vincent Le.
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