The Lone Star State Lassos Data Privacy With Texas-Sized Legislation - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

U.S. Data Privacy Trailblazers: The Lone Star State lassos data privacy with Texas-sized legislation   This year has seen at least 20 U.S. states introduce privacy legislation closely resembling the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).  In fact, some states have introduced multiple bills.  Texas, for example, has raised at least six bills that address consumer privacy. Texas State Representative Giovanni Capriglione will discuss the introduction and importance of House Bill 3741 and five additional Texas data protection bills. Takeaways include: - Amending the existing breach notification law and creating the Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council - The Texas Privacy Protection Advisory Council’s report findings - How the Texas bills compare to the CCPA, CPRA, and recently-passed privacy legislation in Virginia - Balancing consumer protection with business friendliness - The prospects for a federal privacy law