State Privacy Laws

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Delaware Makes a Dozen 

On September 11th, 2023, Governor John Carney signed into law the Delaware Personal Data Privacy...
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From Sea to Shining Sea: State Legislatures in Oregon, Texas, and Delaware Pass Comprehensive Data Privacy Laws 

Introduction  On June 18, 2023, Texas became the tenth U.S. state to enact a comprehensive...
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Businesses Beware: CPPA Launches Online Complaint Form

California just made it easier to file California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPAâ€) and other California...
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Colorado Attorney General Launches Enforcement of Colorado Privacy Act

On July 1, 2023 the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA) went into effect and became enforceable....
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California AG Announces Enforcement Sweep on Employee and Job Applicant Information Practices

On July 14, 2023, California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, announced that his office had initiated...
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A Hot Privacy Summer: Update on State Comprehensive Privacy Law Enforcement Dates

The Statutory Language of California, Colorado, and Connecticut’s Comprehensive Privacy Laws Are Now Enforceable On...
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Washington’s My Health My Data Act Just Signed into Law: It May Have a Surprising Impact on Your Privacy Program

Introduction On April 27, 2023, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed into law Engrossed Substitute House...
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Why Should You Be Afraid of Privacy Obligations? Because Now There will be 7, 8, 9… States with Comprehensive Data Privacy Laws!

The state of Indiana recently became the seventh U.S. state to enact a comprehensive state...
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Iowa Becomes Sixth State to Pass Comprehensive Privacy Law

On March 28, 2023, Iowa became the sixth state to pass a comprehensive data privacy law....
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Winter is Coming: 10 Steps Organizations Should be Taking Now to Meet Their Obligations Under Expansive, New Privacy Laws

By: Laura Clark Fey,* Privacy Law Specialist (IAPP), Fey LLC, and Maddie Level,** Fey LLC....