Biometric Information, Disclosure Requirements, Consumer Privacy Rights

Privacy in the Big Sky State: Montana’s Consumer Privacy Law Gets Amended

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/18/2025

Montana recently amended its privacy law through Senate Bill 297, effective October 1, 2025, strengthening consumer protections and requiring businesses to revisit their privacy policies that apply to citizens of Montana....more

Florida Digital Bill of Rights Signed Into Law

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 6/9/2023

The Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR) was signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis on June 6, 2023, making Florida the tenth state to enact a consumer data privacy law along with California, Virginia, Colorado,...more

Maine State Legislature Considering (Again) a BIPA-Like Statute

Paul Hastings LLP on 5/26/2023

On May 22, 2023, the Maine Legislature held a public hearing on “H.P. 1094, An Act to Give Consumers Control Over Sensitive Personal Data By Requiring Consumer Consent Prior to Collection of Data” (“H.P. 1094”). H.P. 1094,...more

New York City’s Biometric Privacy Law Takes Effect: What You Need To Know

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 7/20/2021

On July 9, 2021, New York City enacted a new biometric ordinance regulating how businesses handle biometric identifier information. The new law is the first of its kind in New York and requires commercial establishments...more

New York Gets Ready to Jump on the Biometric Bandwagon

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on 4/9/2021

Companies that do business in New York or with New Yorkers could soon face an onslaught of biometric privacy-related litigation, courtesy of New York Assembly Bill 27, the Biometric Privacy Act (“BPA”). Currently pending...more

CalCoPA – Does It Apply to Your Organization?

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 9/6/2018

As discussed in Part 1, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CalCoPA) is a game-changing privacy act that sets a new bar for consumer privacy rights in the U.S. The primary reason it differs from existing legislation...more

Washington Enacts a Biometric Privacy Statute in a Departure from the Existing Standard

Proskauer - New Media & Technology on 6/14/2017

We have been writing about the biometric privacy legal landscape, which has thus far been dominated by the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). While there are a number of states that are considering bills...more

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