Here we’ll focus on CCPA vs GDPR compliance requirements, the former of which currently represents the bell-cow of US state-based regulations around which future US state laws are likely to be structured, and work to help provide an understanding of the similarities and important differences, of which there are many. Most importantly, we see it as necessary to dispel the misconception that the work firms have done, and continue to do, in order to attain GDPR compliance will automatically mean that the measures taken will also yield de facto CCPA compliance.