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data brokers
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Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Navigating California’s Data Broker Strike Force: Key Insights for Businesses
On November 18, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced the formation of a new Data Broker Enforcement Strike Force within its Enforcement Division. The purpose of this new…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
CalPrivacy Fines Marketing Agency for Failing to Register as a Data Broker
Key point: This is the eighth fine CalPrivacy has issued against an entity for failing to register as a data broker and comes just days after CalPrivacy announced a new…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
CalPrivacy Announces Data Broker Enforcement Strike Force
Key point: The California Privacy Protection Agency's announcement places even more scrutiny on the compliance practices of data brokers. On November 19, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (now calling…
Taft Privacy & Data Security Insights
California’s SB 361: Updated Data Broker Requirements
On October 8, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 361, amending the state’s existing data broker registration statute to expand obligations for data brokers. We previously discussed California’s data broker…
Eye On Privacy
California Continues to Expand Data Broker Requirements
By Liisa Thomas, Kathryn Smith
Companies are become increasingly concerned about being viewed as “selling” personal data. In the midst of these worries, California’s governor signed SB 361, which will change the California Delete Act…
Global Policy Watch
California Enacts New Privacy Laws
By Lindsey Tonsager, Libbie Canter, Jayne Ponder, Jenna Zhang, Ariel Dukes, Bryan Ramirez
Recently, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law several privacy and related proposals, including new laws governing browser opt-out preference signals, social media account deletion, data brokers, reproductive and health…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
California Amends Data Broker Law
By TK Lively, Troutman Privacy Team
Key point: California lawmakers once again increase the disclosure and transparency requirements for registered data brokers. On October 8, 2025, California Governor Newsom signed SB 361 into law. The bill…
Privacy + Cyber + AI
Changes to Texas Data Broker Law Effective September 1
By TK Lively, Troutman Privacy Team
Key point: The scope of Texas' data broker registration law will change on September 1, 2025. Two changes to Texas' data broker registration law go into effect on September 1,…
Privacy World
Minnesota’s Comprehensive Privacy Law Takes Effect – and Enforcement Efforts Begin Immediately
By Alan Friel
Announcing the July 31, 2025, effectiveness of Minnesota’s strict consumer privacy law (CPL), the Act’s author said in a press release that he will be personally making requests to a…
Workplace Privacy, Data Management & Security Report
California Announces Investigative Sweep of Location Data Industry
On March 10, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an investigative sweep targeting the location data industry, emphasizing compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This announcement follows…