U.S. State Privacy Laws Insights
Stay on top of significant updates to U.S. State Consumer Privacy Laws with our Privacy + Data Security team’s client alerts, news, and webinars. Continue to check back regularly, as our team will present a series of webinars about key aspects of state consumer privacy laws to assist companies as they work toward be in compliance.
- Client AlertA MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: Upcoming January 2025 US State Consumer Privacy Laws
There are five new state consumer privacy laws coming into effect in January 2025. We already have a compliance program in place for existing consumer privacy laws in Colorado, Texas, Virginia, Oregon, etc. What more do we need to do?
- Client Alert
2024 Year in Review: Navigating California’s Landmark Deepfake Legislation
California is becoming the new leader in regulating deepfakes in the U.S., taking a stand on issues ranging from election interference to sexual exploitation. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a number of new AI laws in 2024, including many aimed at curbing the use of artificial intelligence to create deepfakes.
- Client Alert
Texas Privacy Enforcement Heats Up
Texas is rivaling California as the most active enforcer in the growing state data privacy regulatory space. In 2022, the California attorney general announced the first-ever settlement of a California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) enforcement action with Sephora over failure to resolve allegations that the company violated the CCPA.
- Client Alert
Uptick in Florida Telephone Solicitation Act Litigation and Ways to Mitigate Risk
There has been an uptick in Florida Telephone Solicitation Act litigation related to Caller ID rules. What is the Florida Telephone Solicitation Act, and how can I mitigate my business’ risk?
- Client Alert
This Year’s Consumer Privacy Laws in Texas, Oregon, and Montana Burst onto the Scene Starting July 1: What Is Unique and Special About Them?
The Texas Data Privacy and Security Act and the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act will take effect on July 1, 2024, with the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act taking effect later in the year on October 1, 2024.
- Client Alert
A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: Massachusetts’ High Court Rejects Wiretap Claims Over Online Tracking
The highest court in Massachusetts has ruled that online tracking does not violate the state’s wiretapping law. How does the decision impact the wiretap litigation landscape and what should I know?
Client Alerts
U.S. State Consumer Privacy Law client alerts:
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: California Revises CCPA to Cover Neural Data, 11 Oct 2024
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: New York’s Court Officers Get Privacy Rights Under New Judicial Security Act, 06 Aug 2024
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: New NY State Employee Social Media Monitoring Restrictions, 25 Mar 2024
- Connecticut AG Issues First Enforcement Report of the CT Data Privacy Act, 13 Mar 2024
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: CPPA Can Now Enforce Amended CCPA Regulations, 22 Feb 2024
- Privacy + Data Security Predictions for 2024, December 11, 2023
- Keeping Pace with Changes to the CPPA’s Draft Regulations on Cybersecurity Audits, Risk Assessments, and Automated Decision-Making Technology, December 5, 2023
- Mixed News: Florida and Maryland Telemarketing Developments, June 6, 2023
- Across the Finish Line: Final Rules and Regulations Issued under the Colorado and California Privacy Laws, April 18, 2023
- Understanding the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), March 30, 2023
- CPRA Regulations Sent to OAL: MoFo Surveyed How They Came Out on the Open Issues, February 8, 2023
- Privacy Litigation 2022 Year in Review: CCPA Litigation & Enforcement, February 1, 2023
- Privacy + Data Security Predictions for 2023, December 7, 2022
- Exempt No More: What Does the CPRA Mean for HR Department? November 28, 2022
- What Personal Information Access Rights Will California Employees Have Under the California Privacy Rights Act Starting January 1, 2023? November 18, 2022
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: California Employers: Get Ready for Requests from California Employees, September 9, 2022
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: What All Online Businesses Need To Know About The California Attorney General’s $1.2 Million Settlement with Sephora for “Sale” of Personal Information to Ad Tech and Web Analytics Providers, September 1, 2022
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: California Privacy Protection Agency’s CPRA Rulemaking Process Is Underway – What Should Businesses Care About? July 22, 2022
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: What PI Access Rights Will California Employees Have Under CPRA Starting January 1, 2023? July 18, 2022
- Another State Imposes Prior Consent Obligations for Telemarketing Calls - Along with a Private Right of Action, June 7, 2022
- Challenges Ahead: Proposed CPRA Regulations Would Dramatically Expand Compliance Obligations, June 6, 2022
- Connecticut Becomes the Fifth State to Enact A Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law (the “CTDPA”), Following The Rest Of The Alphabet (CCPA, CPRA, VCDPA, CPA and UCPA), May 19, 2022
- California AG Issues First CCPA Opinion: Consumers’ “Right to Know” Includes Businesses’ Internally Generated Inferences, March 22, 2022
- And Then There Were Four? Utah on the Verge of Enacting Consumer Privacy Law, March 14, 2022
- How May I Help You? Responding to Consumer Privacy Requests Under New U.S. State Laws, March 2, 2022
- California AG Issues Notices of Violations: Will We Soon Have Guidance on Loyalty Programs Under the CCPA? February 1, 2022
- Top Changes in Privacy Law for 2022, January 28, 2022
- Privacy Litigation 2021 Year in Review: CCPA Litigation, January 18, 2022
- Privacy + Data Security Predictions for 2022, December 8, 2021
- How Can We Opt-Out? Let Me Count the Ways: Businesses Must Honor the Global Privacy Control as a Valid CCPA Opt-Out of Sale Request, July 19, 2021
- TCPA-Like Florida Law Takes Effect, July 6, 2021
- Colorado Consumer Privacy Bill Passes, Heads to Governor’s Desk, June 25, 2021
- A MoFo Privacy Minute Q&A: Preparing for the CPRA and VCDPA, May 18, 2021
- Setting the Stage: Virginia Leads in Consumer Privacy Laws, April 21, 2021
- Virginia's Consumer Data Protection Act: What Changes Does it Require, and How Does it Compare to CPRA, 23 March, 2021
- Additional CCPA Regulations Finalized, March 17, 2021
- Financial Institutions Exempt from New Virginia Privacy Law, March 2, 2021
- Will Virginia Be the Next Domino to Fall in State Privacy Law? February 23, 2021
- Expert Q&A The California Privacy Rights Act of 2020, December 21, 2020
- California AG Proposes Further Modifications to CCPA Regulations, December 14, 2020
- Privacy + Data Security Predictions for 2021, December 11, 2020
- An Early Review of Litigation Trends Under the CCPA, November 11, 2020
- CPRA Passes: California Voters Approve Proposition 24, November 4, 2020
- October Surprise: California DOJ Proposes Additional Modifications to CCPA’s Implementing Regulations, October 14, 2020
- California Governor Signs CCPA Amendments into Law, October 2, 2020
- Final CCPA Regulations Approved and Effective Immediately, August 17, 2020
- Why Placing a Price Tag on Personal Data May Harm Consumer Privacy, July 21, 2020
- Analysis: California Consumer Privacy Act Takes Effect – Assess Compliance Now, July 16, 2020
- Key Risks and Requirements Under the CCPA Regulations, July 13, 2020
- CCPA Regulations Pose New Compliance Hurdles as Enforcement Approaches, June 29, 2020
- California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 Qualifies for November Ballot, June 26, 2020
- Commoditization of Data is the Problem, Not the Solution – Why Placing a Price Tag on Personal Information May Harm Rather Than Protect Consumer Privacy, June 24, 2020
- CCPA Checklist for Investment Advisers, June 8, 2020
- One Step Closer: California AG Submits Final Proposed CCPA Regulations for Approval and Requests Expedited Review, June 5, 2020
- CCPA Ballot Initiative Submits Signatures to Appear on November 2020 Ballot, May 6, 2020
- How California’s Privacy Act Impacts Advisors, April 7, 2020
- Applying the CCPA’s New Accessibility Requirements to Privacy Policies, March 31, 2020
- California Attorney General Issues 2nd Set of Modified Draft CCPA Regulations, March 12, 2020
- California Attorney General Issues Modified CCPA Draft Regulations, February 11, 2020
- CCPA Checklist for Investment Advisers, February 4, 2020
- Anticipating CCPA Litigation in 2020: Steps to Take Now, January 15, 2020
- California AG Issues Advisory on CCPA and Data Broker Law, January 13, 2020
- Five Things You Need to Know About CCPA, January 6 2020
- 2020 CCPA Ballot Initiative Gets a Makeover, December 12, 2019
- California Attorney General Holds Public Hearing in San Francisco on Draft CCPA Regulations, December 5, 2019
- Financial Institutions Find Some Relief Under the CCPA, December 5, 2019
- California Attorney General Holds Public Hearing in Los Angeles on Draft CCPA Regulations, December 4, 2019
- Financial Cos. Face A New Normal Under State Privacy Laws, December 2, 2019
- We’re Sorry, Your Service (Provider) Is Limited: The IAB CCPA Compliance Framework, October 31, 2019
- Financial Institutions and the CCPA: What Remains After the Law's Exceptions, October 25, 2019
- In Case You Missed It: California Governor Signs Additional Privacy Bills Into Law, October 24, 2019
- California AG Issues Long-Awaited CCPA Implementation Regulations, October 11, 2019
- Here We Go Again: New CCPA Ballot Initiative, Fall 2020, October 8, 2019
- The California Consumer Privacy Act and EU Businesses – Another Hurdle in Race for Compliance?, October 3, 2019
- How the Nevada Privacy Law Differs, 26 September 2019
- CCPA Taking Shape: Several Amendments Pass as California’s Legislative Session Comes to a Close, September 16, 2019
- CCPA Amendment Update: Several Bills Narrowed, Passed in Senate Judiciary Committee, July 15, 2019
- Nevada Enacts CCPA-Style Opt-Out Right for Consumers—but Similarities Are Few, June 10, 2019
- No Need for Calif. Privacy Law to Cover Employee Data, June 10, 2019
- Nevada Privacy Law: Considerations for Financial Institutions, June 4, 2019
- CCPA: One Step Closer to Excluding Employee Data, June 3, 2019
- CCPA: California Assembly Passes Additional Bills to Amend the CCPA, June 3, 2019
- CCPA Amendments: What Do They Say and Where Do They Stand?, May 14, 2019
- California Seeks To Strengthen Tough Privacy Laws, March 11, 2019
- California Attorney General Holds Final CCPA Forum in Stanford, March 7, 2019
- Sacramento CCPA Public Forum Attracts Among the Largest Turnout to Date, February 11, 2019
- California AG Hosts Two More Public Forums on CCPA in Riverside and Los Angeles, January 28, 2019
- Second CCPA Public Forum Gathers Additional Public Opinion, January 17, 2019
- California Attorney General Holds First California Consumer Privacy Act Public Forum, January 11, 2019
- Second CCPA Public Forum Gathers Additional Public Opinion, January 17, 2019
Webinars
Webinars centered around various aspects of the recent U.S. State Consumer Privacy Laws, their differences, the operational challenges they present, and practical steps companies can take to approach them:
- State Privacy Law Round-Up: What’s in Store For 2024 (and Beyond), Jan 30, 2024
- Get Your Steps In By July 1st: Actionable Steps for Businesses Under the New Privacy Rules and Regulations in Colorado and California, May 11 2023
- State Privacy Law Round-Up: What’s in Store For 2024 (and Beyond), January 24, 2023
- Get Your Steps In By July 1st: Actionable Steps for Businesses Under the New Privacy Rules and Regulations in Colorado and California, May 11, 2023
- Your HR Data Is Covered—by the New Privacy Law in California, March 21, 2023
- They’re Not Just About Privacy: The Oft-Overlooked Cybersecurity Requirements Of The New 2023 State Privacy Laws, October 13, 2022
- Exempt No More: What Does the CPRA Mean for Your HR Data? June 16, 2022
- How May I Help You? Responding to Consumer Privacy Requests Under New U.S. State Laws March 2, 2022
- Take Notice: Exploring the Impacts of new U.S. State Laws on Companies' Privacy Disclosures, November 12, 2021
- At Your Service: How the New CA, CO, and VA Privacy Laws Impact Service Providers and the Businesses That Engage Them, September 22, 2021
- Getting Ahead: Practical Steps to Consider Now for CPRA 2023, April 7, 2021
- Virginia's Consumer Data Protection Act: What Changes Does it Require, and How Does it Compare to CPRA, March 23, 2021
- CPRA: What Does it Change?, January 28, 2021
- CCPA Litigation and Enforcement: Best Practices for Your Company, November 3, 2020
- The CCPA as a Moving Target, October 22, 2020
- Cracking the CCPA Code Video Series, September 2019
- CCPA Myths and Misunderstandings: Tackling the 10 Most Challenging Provisions, July 31, 2019
News
Stay on top of significant U.S. State Consumer Privacy law developments with news from our Privacy + Data Security team:
- Indiana, Montana and Tennessee Set To Expand US Privacy Patchwork, April 28, 2023
- California Employers Prepare for Landmark Worker Privacy Rights, November 7, 2022
- Key HR Data Rights and Restrictions Under the CPRA, August 18, 2022
- 2 State Cybersecurity, Data Privacy Laws Enacted, July 13, 2021
- Privacy Right of Action Proving Problematic for State Privacy Laws (subscription based), May 5, 2021
- VA Privacy Law Poised to Offer 2nd Model for State, February 12, 2021
- CPRA: What Does it Change?, January 28, 2021
- MoFo’s CPRA Placemat, December 2020
- CPRA Passes: California Voters Approve Proposition 24, November 4, 2020
Continue to check back regularly, as our keeps you updated about key aspects of U.S. State Consumer Privacy laws.