California Attorney General Rob Bonta leads investigation with Colorado and Connecticut targeting businesses that fail to honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) opt-out ...

Empowering consumers to exercise control over how their personal data is used—and particularly how it is used in advertising targeted to them—has been a driving ...

With 2025 more than half over and many state legislatures adjourned for the year, we look back at significant legislative developments concerning state comprehensive consumer privacy laws. With 19 ...

When consumers entrust their personal information to a bank or credit union, they expect the financial institution to use that data to get to know them, understand their unique needs, and make their ...

New California law requires social media companies to make it easy for users to cancel their accounts and remove all data. It's the first law of its kind in the country and other states are expected ...

Laws designed to safeguard Americans’ online privacy may come with hidden costs to small businesses, according to new research co-authored by John G. Lynch Jr., a consumer behavior expert at the Leeds ...

Almost half the US states have passed comprehensive consumer data privacy protections that go beyond federal health privacy rules, known as Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

November 25, 2025 - More than federal legislation — and as much as private litigation — enforcement moves by state attorneys general are at the leading edge of U.S. privacy law. Last year saw a ...

Chris Mufarrige, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, speaking at the NAD annual conference in Washington, DC on Sept. 17, 2025. (Photo: Brian O ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, Cisco published its 2023 Consumer Privacy Survey*, an annual global review of consumers' perceptions and ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky will implement a comprehensive consumer data privacy framework on Jan. 1, 2026, establishing new rights for residents and obligations for businesses that collect ...