Keypoint: It was a very active week with movement on numerous bills, in particular in Virginia, as well as new bills introduced across the country.
Below is the fifth weekly update on the status of proposed state privacy legislation in
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In this short on-demand webinar, Husch privacy attorneys Marlaina Pinto and David Stauss provide an overview of Texas’ first privacy law enforcement action. The webinar provides an overview of the facts, alleged violations, potential damages, and takeaways.
Keypoint: The New York legislature passes broad and restrictive health data privacy legislation with implications for businesses both within and outside New York.
Last week, the New York legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act (S 929)…
Update your bookmark, we just released our 2025 State Privacy Law Tracker.
For the fifth year in a row, we will be tracking state consumer data privacy legislation on our tracker map and through weekly updates posted on this…
Keypoint: The FTC finalizes changes to bolster COPPA Rule, the first updates to the Rule since 2013.
The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) finalized changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”) Rule today, making the first updates to the…
Keypoint: Texas files its first lawsuit enforcing its new state consumer data privacy law.
On January 13, 2025, Texas Attorney General’s Office filed its first lawsuit enforcing the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”). The law went into effect…