Though there remains no comprehensive nationwide, federal privacy law on the books, several states in the U.S. have passed their own privacy ...

Between 2020 and 2024, 20 states enacted comprehensive data privacy laws, and many observers assumed 2025 would see continued proliferation.

Rep. Steve Elkins, DFL-Bloomington, speaks about the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act at a press conference on July 28, 2025. (Photo by Izzy Wagener/Minnesota ...

Data privacy regulation continued to accelerate in 2025, with both U.S. regulators and international authorities placing increased emphasis ...

In 1998, the Children’s Online Privacy and Protection Act became law. COPPA was designed with the future of the Internet in mind. Dotcoms were fast on their way to ...

New technology advancements and changing regulations are likely to herald significant changes in data privacy in the months to come. How data privacy pressures shape up in 2026 is an open question.

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Top Democrats in the Massachusetts Senate released legislation that seeks to bolster consumer privacy laws in the state by limiting the type of data large companies can store and collect from ...

Stateline reports states are enacting privacy laws to restrict surveillance, particularly license plate readers, amid growing ...

Illuminated has agreed to pay Connecticut $150,000, New York $1.7 million and California $3.25 million. In addition, Illuminate has agreed to implement practices to comply with student data privacy ...

Governance is increasingly more important as cybersecurity risks grow in number, capabilities and scope, but even companies that have excellent governance in some areas might not be covering ...