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Connecticut Amends Privacy Law

On June 11, 2025, Connecticut passed Senate Bill 01295 (SB 01295).  If signed by the governor, SB 01295 will amend the existing Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) in several important ways, with the amendments going into...more

House Committee Announces Formation of Working Group to Develop Federal Comprehensive Privacy Law

On February 12, 2025, the House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Brett Guthrie (R-Ky) and Vice Chair John Joyce (R-Pa) announced the formation of 12-member working group tasked with developing comprehensive data privacy...more

CFPB suggests that state privacy laws can—and should—regulate financial data

On November 12, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report examining the carve outs and limitations contained in comprehensive state privacy laws relating to financial institutions.  In an...more

CPPA Announces Settlements with Data Brokers for Failure to Register Under the Delete Act

On November 14, 2024, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”), which is tasked with enforcing the California Consumer Privacy Act (the “CCPA”), announced it settled with two data brokers, Growbots, Inc. and UpLead...more

Colorado Passes AI Regulation

Colorado has become the first state to pass legislation (SB24-205) regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the United States. This legislation is designed to address the influence and implications,...more

Business Better Podcast Episode: Cyber Adviser – Your Data, My Headache: Consumer Health Data Laws [Video]

This episode is part of our Cyber Adviser series, where we discuss emerging issues in the world of privacy and data security. Today, our lawyers discuss new state consumer health data laws in Connecticut, Nevada, and...more

FTC Warns That “Quietly Changing” Privacy Policies May Be an Unfair or Deceptive Practice

The FTC published guidance warning companies that “[i]t may be unfair or deceptive for a company to adopt more permissive data practices—for example, to start sharing consumers’ data with third parties or using that data for...more

Colorado Leads the Way on AI Regulation in the Insurance Industry

On November 14, 2023, the Colorado Division of Insurance’s AI insurance regulations went into effect.  Colorado is now the first state in the nation to adopt regulations specifically aimed at insurance algorithms....more

Colorado Publishes Universal Opt-Out Mechanism Shortlist

The Colorado Department of Law (“DoL”) has published a shortlist of potential universal opt-out mechanisms (“UOOMs”). Beginning on July 1, 2024, companies will be required to allow consumers to opt out of the sale of their...more

Texas Adds a Wrinkle to State Privacy Law Patchwork

On May 28, Texas became the sixth state this year to pass a comprehensive data protection law. Although the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (“TDPSA”) is largely in line with the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act and...more

House Subcommittee Reconsiders the ADPPA after Iowa, Indiana, Montana, and Tennessee Move to Enact Privacy Laws

As we have previously posted, it has been an active year on the state privacy law front.  Indeed, the number of states with privacy laws is about to nearly double in a matter of months,  with Iowa, Indiana, Montana, and...more

Colorado Finalizes CPA Regulations

On March 15, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office finalized the Colorado Privacy Act regulations.  ...more

Privacy Policies Under the Colorado Privacy Act—Still a New Purpose-Driven Approach

With Colorado joining California as the only other state with rules implementing a comprehensive privacy law, businesses and practitioners have been anxiously watching to see whether a California-compliant privacy policy...more

2023 Privacy and Data Security Preview

2022 proved to be an historic year for privacy and data security. Connecticut and Utah joined the list of states that have now passed comprehensive data privacy laws, bringing the total to five (5) states. For the first...more

Colorado Releases Revised Privacy Rules

On December 21, the Colorado Attorney General released a revised draft of the Colorado Privacy Act Rules....more

Pennsylvania Amends Data Breach Notification Law

In early November, Pennsylvania amended its data breach notification law broadening the definition of personal information. The amendment adds “health insurance information” and “medical information” as data elements that...more

Colorado AG Publishes Draft Privacy Rules

On October 1, 2022, the Colorado Attorney General‘s Office announced that it had submitted the first draft of its Rules implementing the Colorado Privacy Act....more

CPRA’s Employee and B2B Exemptions Appear Destined to Sunset

The August 31 closing of the California legislative session likely marked the end of hopes for an extension of the limited exemptions for employee and business-to-business (B2B) data that have existed for the California...more

Utah Legislature Passes Consumer Privacy Law

Following the lead of California, Colorado, and Virginia, Utah is set to become the fourth state to pass a comprehensive privacy law. As of March 4, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (SB 227) cleared both houses of the Utah...more

Colorado AG’s Office Issues Data Security Guidance

On January 28, 2022 the Consumer Protection Section of the Colorado Attorney General’s Office issued guidance regarding data security best practices.  Businesses subject to the Colorado Privacy Act can look to these best...more

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