Keypoint: A new Virginia law prohibits the collection, use, or sharing of reproductive or sexual health information without consent and provides Virginians with a private right of action for at least $500 per violation.
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On February 10, 2025, a class action lawsuit was filed against an online retailer under the Washington My Health My Data (MHMD) Act’s private right of action. The complaint also alleges violations of federal wiretapping and...more
2/12/2025
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Consent ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Torts ,
State Privacy Laws ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Washington
Last week, the New York legislature passed the New York Health Information Privacy Act (S 929) (the “Act”). If signed into law, the Act will add New York to the list of states that have enacted consumer health data-specific...more
1/28/2025
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Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
GLBA Privacy ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
New Legislation ,
New York ,
Privacy Acts ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State Privacy Laws