by Paul Rothermel, Gardner Law - JD Supra

Three additional state privacy laws have recently taken effect, continuing the steady expansion of privacy regulation in the United States. With these additions, the U.S. now has twenty comprehensive state privacy laws on the books.

For companies that collect, use, or share personal information, this growing patchwork of state requirements continues to complicate compliance efforts. Businesses operating across multiple states should assess whether their data practices now fall within the reach of these newly effective laws.