How will the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act affect businesses?

Technology & Data
Written By Klemchuk LLP

The Virginia is poised to pass the second most comprehensive consumer privacy law in America. This means that:

  • companies can expect GDPR-like restrictions to be in effect in Virginia;

  • Virginians will be granted numerous new rights when it comes to controlling their personal data; and

  • companies should evaluate whether they want to continue to conduct business in Virginia under these new laws.

Read about the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act and how is it set to provide consumers with safeguards for personal data privacy and require stringent regulations from businesses collecting consumer data.

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