New consumer laws are taking effect in several states this year. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman explains changes that ...

A customer looks at a laptop computer for sale last year. Comprehensive consumer privacy laws are taking effect in eight states this year. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) This year, comprehensive privacy ...

In a move that could reshape privacy law nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court announced on January 26, 2026, that it will take ...

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

The justices will hear Michael Salazar's request that they revive his putative class action against Paramount claiming that ...

The Trump Aainistration is set to revisit regulations on data privacy and consumer protections between banks and financial ...

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

At their core, however, the laws follow similar frameworks, granting rights to consumers with respect to their personal data and creating a number of compliance obligations for covered businesses ...

Consumer privacy law is a new and quickly evolving field that within the next five years will face a major privacy issue in the data broker industry. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) defined data ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta leads investigation with Colorado and Connecticut targeting businesses that fail to honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) opt-out ...

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said the state will look into tightening data privacy laws following the release of ...