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NY S00365

NY S00365
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.


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Introduced
01/04/2023
In Committee
06/03/2024
Crossed Over
06/03/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the management and oversight of personal data

AI Summary

This bill enacts the New York privacy act, which aims to give New York consumers more control over their personal data. It requires companies to disclose how they de-identify personal information, put safeguards around data sharing, and allow consumers to obtain the names of entities their information is shared with. Key provisions include giving consumers the right to opt out of targeted advertising and data sales, requiring companies to obtain opt-in consent to process sensitive data, and allowing consumers to access, correct, and delete their personal data. The bill also establishes data protection assessment requirements for companies and a state registry for data brokers. The Attorney General is empowered to enforce the law and impose penalties for violations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

referred to consumer affairs and protection (on 06/03/2024)

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