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Consumer privacy laws, data subject rights, consent and tracking.

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Mar 22, 20242 years ago
Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flows

ChinaCAC Order No. 16Promulgated as CAC Order No. 16 and enters into force on publication

In forceIn force
Mar 21, 20242 years ago
Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024

United States (federal)H.R. 7520Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Passed one chamberPassed one chamberBipartisan
Mar 18, 20242 years ago
Rights of Oklahomans interacting with artificial intelligence

OKOklahomaHB 3453First reading in the Senate; died when the 2024 session adjourned

FailedFailedR (Republican)
Mar 17, 20242 years ago
Personal Data Protection Law

JordanLaw No. 24 of 2023Entered into force, six months after publication

In forceIn forceUnverified
Mar 1, 20242 years ago
Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern

United States (federal)Executive Order 14117Published in the Federal Register, 89 FR 15421

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Feb 18, 20242 years ago
AfCFTA Protocol on Digital Trade

AUAfrican UnionAdopted by the Assembly of the African Union

AdoptedAdopted
Feb 9, 20242 years ago
Moving Americans Privacy Protection Act

United States (federal)H.R. 1568Became Public Law 118-39

EnactedEnactedBipartisan
Dec 19, 20232 years ago
Promotion and protection of human rights in the context of digital technologies

United NationsA/RES/78/213Adopted by the General Assembly at its 50th plenary meeting on the report of the Third Committee (resolution 78/213)

AdoptedAdopted
Dec 13, 20232 years ago
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act

United States (federal)S. 1418Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 288.

In committeeIn committeeBipartisan
Nov 30, 20232 years ago
Ban TikTok in Montana

MTMontanaSB 419Preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Court; law blocked before taking effect

EnactedEnactedR (Republican)
Oct 15, 20232 years ago
Law relating to the protection of personal data and privacy

RwandaLaw No 058/2021 of 13/10/2021Two-year transitional period for existing data controllers and processors ends (Article 67)

In forceIn force
Oct 12, 20232 years ago
Right to privacy in the digital age (HRC 2023)

United NationsA/HRC/RES/54/21Adopted by the Human Rights Council without a vote at its 48th meeting (resolution 54/21)

AdoptedAdopted
Sep 11, 20233 years ago
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act

DEDelawareHB 154Signed by Governor

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Sep 1, 20233 years ago
Texas data broker law

TXTexasSB 2105Took effect

In forceIn forceBipartisan
Aug 4, 20233 years ago
Data broker registration

OROregonHB 2052Chapter 395, 2023 Laws

In forceIn force
Aug 1, 20233 years ago
Oregon Consumer Privacy Act

OROregonSB 619Chapter 369, 2023 Laws; most duties operative July 1, 2024

In forceIn force
Jul 14, 20233 years ago
New and emerging digital technologies and human rights (2023)

United NationsA/HRC/RES/53/29Adopted by the Human Rights Council without a vote at its 37th meeting (resolution 53/29)

AdoptedAdopted
Jun 28, 20233 years ago
Secure Online Child Interaction and Age Limitation Act (Act 456 of 2023)

LALouisianaSB 162Signed by the governor (Act 456)

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Jun 26, 20233 years ago
An Act Concerning Online Privacy, Data and Safety Protections

CTConnecticutSB 3Signed by the governor (Public Act 23-56)

In forceIn force
Jun 12, 20233 years ago
Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023

NigeriaNigeria Data Protection Act, 2023Signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

In forceIn force
Jun 7, 20233 years ago
Florida Digital Bill of Rights (Technology Transparency)

FLFloridaSB 262Chapter No. 2023-201

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Jun 7, 20233 years ago
An Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence, Automated Decision-Making and Personal Data Privacy

CTConnecticutSB 1103Signed by the governor (Public Act 23-16)

In forceIn force
May 24, 20233 years ago
Tennessee Information Protection Act

TNTennesseeHB 1181 / SB 73Signed by the governor (Public Chapter 408)

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
May 1, 20233 years ago
Consumer data protection (Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act)

INIndianaSB 5Signed by the governor (Public Law 94-2023)

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Apr 27, 20233 years ago
My Health My Data Act

WAWashingtonHB 1155Governor signed; Chapter 191, 2023 Laws

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Apr 17, 20233 years ago
Decree on Personal Data Protection

VietnamDecree 13/2023/ND-CPDecree issued by the Government

In forceIn forceUnverified
Mar 30, 20233 years ago
Prohibition on Use by the United States Government of Commercial Spyware That Poses Risks to National Security

United States (federal)Executive Order 14093Published in the Federal Register, 88 FR 18957

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Mar 28, 20233 years ago
Iowa consumer data protection act

IAIowaSF 262Signed by the governor (Acts Chapter 17)

In forceIn force
Feb 14, 20233 years ago
Second Additional Protocol to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime

COECouncil of EuropeCETS No. 224Council of the EU adopts Decision (EU) 2023/436 authorising EU Member States to ratify the protocol

AdoptedAdoptedUnverified
Jan 1, 20233 years ago
California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA)

CACaliforniaProposition 24New privacy protections took effect

In forceIn force
Dec 31, 20223 years ago
Data Protection Act, 2019

KenyaAct No. 24 of 2019Revised by the 24th Annual Supplement

In forceIn force
Nov 1, 20223 years ago
Personal Data Protection Act, 2022

TanzaniaAct No. 11 of 2022Assented to

In forceIn forceUnverified
Jul 28, 20224 years ago
AU Data Policy Framework

AUAfrican UnionFramework document published by the African Union Commission

AdoptedAdoptedUnverified
May 10, 20224 years ago
Connecticut Data Privacy Act (An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring)

CTConnecticutSB 6Signed by the governor (Public Act 22-15)

In forceIn force
Mar 24, 20224 years ago
Utah Consumer Privacy Act

UTUtahSB 227Signed by the governor

In forceIn forceR (Republican)
Jan 2, 20224 years ago
UAE Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL)

United Arab EmiratesFederal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021Law enters into force

In forceIn force
Nov 23, 20214 years ago
Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

United NationsUNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial IntelligenAdopted by the UNESCO General Conference at its 41st session in Paris

AdoptedAdopted
Jul 7, 20215 years ago
Colorado Privacy Act (Protect Personal Data Privacy)

COColoradoSB 21-190Signed by the governor

In forceIn forceBipartisan
Jul 1, 20215 years ago
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)

South AfricaAct 4 of 2013Section 58(2) commences

In forceIn force
Mar 2, 20215 years ago
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

VAVirginiaHB 2307 / SB 1392Approved by the governor (Chapter 35)

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Jan 1, 20206 years ago
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA)

CACaliforniaAB 375Consumer rights took effect

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Aug 9, 20197 years ago
Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act

ILIllinoisHB 2557Signed by the governor (Public Act 101-0260)

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)
Apr 9, 20197 years ago
Protocol amending Convention 108 (Convention 108+)

COECouncil of EuropeCETS No. 223Council of the EU adopts Decision (EU) 2019/682 authorising EU Member States to ratify the protocol

AdoptedAdoptedUnverified
May 18, 201214 years ago
Data Protection Act, 2012

GhanaAct 843Enacted as Act 843 (date of the GhaLII record)

In forceIn forceUnverified
Oct 3, 200817 years ago
Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA, 740 ILCS 14)

ILIllinoisSB 2400Signed by the governor (Public Act 95-994)

In forceIn forceD (Democrat)