Data Privacy

The Maryland Online Data Privacy Act and the Maryland Kids Code could be models for states across the country.

“It’s a complex and confusing time,” one lawyer told us.

The Delete Act, which is up for a vote later this month, would make it easier for residents to request that data brokers delete their personal info.

Consumer-interest groups are advocating for a legal term called “private right of action.”

Last week, Virginia became the second state behind California to pass a significant consumer data privacy law.