Businesses and online privacy advocates hold diametrically opposing views on the wisdom of congressional Republicans’ plans to enact a nationwide framework for consumer data privacy protections. The ...

Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed the state Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act, which closely resembles Connecticut's ...

Our new chart identifies and analyzes the rights provided by the 19 state consumer data privacy laws. One way state consumer data privacy laws vary is in the rights they provide to consumers. In 2025, ...

The bill is expected to blanket ban companies and startups from selling people's precise location data across the state.

Though 23andMe is still operating under California's stricter consumer data privacy standards, uncertainty over a new owner's policies, security risks through the court bidding process and ...

Louisiana has joined the rapidly growing number of states with comprehensive consumer data privacy legislation. Senate Bill 386, the Louisiana ...

According to a May 2024 Gartner, Inc. study (subscription required), data breaches in application programming interfaces (APIs) are on the rise. As the volume of shared data across organizational ...

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Personal data is invaluable, and the debate over privacy in consumer electronics continues to reach fever pitch levels — from smartphones to smart homes to wearables, tech companies are treading a ...