Data-privacy experts said on a recent panel that while state privacy laws regulate what data brokers can collect and sell, those laws often do not extend to the problematic conclusions…

Members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee divided down party lines over the SECURE Data Act that would preempt almost all state privacy laws.

One expert said Oklahoma's data-privacy law offers "middle of the road" protections that could wind up superseded by industry trends.

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said lawmakers can go further to protect consumer data by making additions to the state's data privacy law.

The broad geographic scope offered by a bill recently sent to the desk of Gov. Kathy Hochul would give New York some of the most thorough health…

In a year of intensive policymaking around artificial intelligence, efforts to govern biometric data privacy have taken a back seat.

Countless ransomware attacks against government agencies have followed a familiar pattern, but Columbus, Ohio's has been messier.

Vermont's governor vetoed what would have been one of the strongest data privacy bills in the nation. He urged lawmakers to craft something less risky.

A new Colorado law makes the state the first in the nation to extend biological data the same protections it offers other sensitive information.

A vote by the Maine Senate on the Data Privacy and Protection Act ends the chance of passage for what would have been the nation's strongest data privacy…