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On March 28, 2023, Iowa—following California, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, and Virginia—became the sixth state to adopt a comprehensive consumer data privacy law. On...

In this month’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine Iowa’s new data privacy law (the sixth state to enact a privacy law), the Biden administration’s new national cybersecurity...

Iowa became the sixth state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed SF 262 into law on March 28, 2023. The Act Relating to Consumer Data Protection...

(Des Moines) Iowa House District #23 Representative Ray Sorensen reports that the House Economic Growth and Te...

The Indiana Senate passed a bill to protect Hoosiers’ consumer data.

On January 1, 2023, the substantive provisions of the California Privacy Rights Act took effect, significantly amending the California Consumer Privacy Act. However, an often overlooked provision in the CPRA delays enforcement until July 1, 2023 giving businesses time to comply.

In Popa v. Harriet Carter Gifts, the plaintiff visited the retailer’s website which contained code that sent an HTTP GET request to third party marketer NaviStone. The Third Circuit held the application of Pennsylvania’s Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Control Act.

California Consumer Privacy Act CCPA is gives consumers certain rights over how a business handles personal information collected about its consumers. CCPA exemption deadlines have been extended several times culminating in a January 1, 2023 deadline.

California federal Judge William Alsup dismissed claims against Mint Mobile LLC from plaintiff Daniel Fraser alleging Mint had data breach that disclosed his, others’ personal information like names, addresses, email addresses, phone numbers, account numbers, passwords.

The only states with Data user laws are California, Utah, Colorado and Virginia.