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New Jersey Data Privacy Act (NJDPA)

New Jersey Data Privacy Act (NJDPA)

Effective Date: January 15, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 50% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $10,000
for 1st
violation and
up to $20,000
for
subsequent
violations

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Florida Data Privacy and Security Act (FDBR)

Florida Digital Bill of Rights (FDBR)

Effective Date: July 1, 2024

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
gross annual revenue of at least $1 billion or 50% or more revenue from targeted advertising Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $50,000
per violation
Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)

Rhode Island Data Transparency and Privacy Protection Act (RIDTPPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumers or 10,000+ consumers with 20%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
$10,000 per violation and between $100 – $500 for each intentional disclosure of personal data
Michigan Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Michigan

Michigan does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Indiana Data Privacy Laws

Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act (INCDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumers or 25,000+ consumers with data 50%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA)

Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA)

Effective Date: July 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumer or
10,000+ consumers with 20% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Kentucky Data Privacy Laws

Kentucky Consumer Data Protection Act (KCDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumers or 25,000+ consumers with data 50%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Minnesota Data Privacy Laws

Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (MCDPA)

Effective Date: July 31, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumers or 25,000+ consumers with data 25%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
West_Virginia Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in West_Virginia

West_Virginia does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Washington D.C. Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Washington D.C.

Washington D.C. does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Washington Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Washington

Washington does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Wisconsin Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Wisconsin

Wisconsin does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Alaska Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Alaska

Alaska does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Louisiana Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Louisiana

Louisiana does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Kansas Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Kansas

Kansas does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Vermont Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Vermont

Vermont does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Maine Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Maine

Maine does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Mississippi Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Mississippi

Mississippi does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Missouri Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Missouri

Missouri does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

North_Carolina Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in North_Carolina

North_Carolina does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Georgia Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Georgia

Georgia does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Alabama Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Alabama

Alabama does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Arkansas Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Arkansas

Arkansas does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

New_Mexico Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in New_Mexico

New_Mexico does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Arizona Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Arizona

Arizona does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Nevada Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Nevada

Nevada does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Idaho Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Idaho

Idaho does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Wyoming Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Wyoming

Wyoming does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

South_Dakota Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in South_Dakota

South_Dakota does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

North_Dakota Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in North_Dakota

North_Dakota does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

Hawaii Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Hawaii

Hawaii does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

South_Carolina Data Privacy Laws

South_Carolina does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)

Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA)

Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumers or 25,000+ 25%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $500,000
per violation
Massachusetts Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Massachusetts

Massachusetts does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Ohio Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Ohio

Ohio does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Illinois Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Illinois

Illinois does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Oklahoma Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Oklahoma

Oklahoma does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Pennsylvania Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania does not have a comprehensive consumer data privacy and protection law, nor are any bills making progress at this time. However, it is protected by some privacy-related legislation.

New York Data Privacy Laws

Dedicated Data Privacy Laws in NewYork

New York does not have an official comprehensive consumer privacy law. However, there are a few privacy-related regulations in force and a few introduced bills moving through the state government.

Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA)

Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA)

Effective Date: Oct 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumers or
10,000+ consumers with 20%+ revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
up to $10,000 per violation, and up to $25,000 for repeated violations
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA)

Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act (DPDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumer or
10,000+ consumers with 20% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
up to $10,000
per violation

 

New Hampshire Privacy Act


New Hampshire Privacy Act

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumer or
10,000+ consumers with 25% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
up to $10,000
per violation
Virginia Consumer Data Privacy Act (VCDPA)

Virginia Consumer Data Privacy Act (VCDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2023

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 50% revenue from data sales
Access, Delete,
Correct, Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)

Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)

Effective Date: July 1, 2024

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
35,000 consumer or
10,000+ consumers with 20% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA)

Oregon Consumer Privacy Act (OCPA)

Effective Date: July 1, 2024

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 25% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (MTCDPA)

Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (MTCDPA)

Effective Date: October 1, 2024

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
50,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 25% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Not specified
Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act (ICDPA)

Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act (ICDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 50% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Portability
Opt-Out
Up to $7,500
per violation
Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA)


Nebraska Data Privacy Act (NDPA)

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
Annual gross Revenue exceeding $10 million or buying/selling/sharing personal information of 50,000 or more consumers or 50%+ revenue from data sales Access,
Delete,
Correct,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)


Colorado Privacy Act (CPA)

Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
100,000 consumers or
25,000+ 25%+ revenue from data sales
Access, Delete,
Correct, Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $20,000 per violation
with a total maximum penalty of $500,000
Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)


Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA)

Effective Date: December 31, 2023

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
$25M revenue and 100,000 consumer or
25,000+ consumers with 50% revenue from data sales
Access,
Delete,
Opt-Out,
Portability
Up to $7,500
per violation
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/CPRA

Effective Date : January 1, 2020/2023

Applicability Consumer Rights Penalties
$25M revenue, 50,000 consumers,
or 50%+ revenue from data sales
Access, Delete,
Correct, Opt-Out,
Portability
$2,500 per violation;
$7,500 for intentional
violations