Private Right of Action Proving Problematic for State Privacy Laws

Nate Taylor spoke to Compliance Week about how an enforcement provision allowing customers to sue businesses that misuse their personal data is a key stumbling point for state-level data privacy legislation.

“It has become clear that the main gate to passage of any data privacy bill is not going to be substance; it is going to be how the bill is enforced, and, in particular, whether a bill includes a private right of action,” Nate said.

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