By Sam Castic
New and amended data broker laws make more companies that collect and disclose personal data subject to state data broker laws. Last week New Jersey enacted a unique new data broker and data collector law, and Connecticut enacted (and then amended) one last month. With Vermont's recent expansion of its law, and California regulation changes that took effect this year, there are some emerging scope expansions for these laws that all companies that collect and disclose personal data should be aware of.
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On April 16, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and state Attorneys General from California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, New Jersey, and Oregon announced the formation of the bipartisan "Consortium of Privacy Regulators." The focus of the Consortium will be to foster multi-state coordination, including sharing of expertise and resources, in investigation of potential violations of and enforcement of their state's respective comprehensive privacy laws.
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