For those keeping track of the growing list of US state “comprehensive” privacy laws, you know that the Maryland law (the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act or MODPA) went into effect on October 1st. This rounds us out for US state privacy laws in 2025, bringing the total to 17 (or 16, if you discount Florida). Next up will be Indiana, Kentucky, and Rhode Island (all on January 1, 2026).Continue Reading 2025 Brought Us Eight US “Comprehensive” Privacy Laws, What’s Next?
With the Kentucky governor recently signing into law that state’s privacy law the US now has 16 states with “comprehensive” privacy laws. This newest one will go into effect on January 1, 2026 – the same day as Indiana. It closely resembles other state privacy laws, in particular, Virginia’s privacy law. For a recap of all of the US state privacy laws and their obligations you can visit our interactive tool.Continue Reading Kentucky’s New Consumer Privacy Law: Is the Privacy Grass Greener in the Bluegrass State?