The New York Child Data Protection Act, a landmark state law to protect children’s privacy online, officially went into effect on Friday.

Gov. Kathy Hochul signs landmark child data protection legislation alongside State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, Assembly Member Nily Rozic, and Attorney General Letitia James.

SB854, known as the "Consumer Data Protection Act," will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

The law, signed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin, is an amendment to the state’s Consumer Data Protection Act. It places responsibility on social media companies to do the following: ...

Regulators in Texas have been aggressively enforcing the state's data privacy and security act, which went into effect on July 1, 2024.

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Here are Infosecurity ’s top 10 data protection fines and settlements for 2024. Meta to Pay Texas $1.4bn for Unlawful Biometric Data Capture In July, the State of Texas revealed it reached a $1.4bn ...

Remember when you could update your privacy disclosures and be in good shape for a few years? Well, those days are long gone.

Apple is scrapping its most advanced security encryption feature for cloud data in Britain, the company said on Friday, an unprecedented response to government demands for access to user data.