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Learn how Kentucky's KCDPA classifies biometric data as sensitive, requiring opt-in consent. Covers definitions, consumer rights, exemptions, and AG enforcement.
Michigan protects biometric data through its Identity Theft Protection Act and Consumer Protection Act. Learn current rules, breach penalties, and pending 2026 legislation.
Mississippi data breach notification law (Miss. Code 75-24-29) requires notice without unreasonable delay. No AG reporting required. Learn triggers, exemptions, and penalties.
South Carolina has no standalone biometric privacy law. Learn about breach notification under SC Code 39-1-90, the Insurance Data Security Act, and pending legislation.
Pennsylvania lacks a standalone biometric privacy law. Learn how BPINA, the UTPCPL, and pending bills like HB 78 and HB 596 affect biometric data rights.
Florida biometric privacy law covers fingerprints, voiceprints, and iris scans under the FDBR. Learn opt-out rights, penalties, and the $1B threshold.
Colorado biometric privacy law HB24-1130 requires consent before collecting fingerprints, facial scans, and other biometric data. Learn employer rules, retention limits, and penalties.
Ohio has no biometric privacy law. Learn how the Ohio Data Protection Act safe harbor, breach notification rules, and insurance regulations affect biometric data.
Vermont's comprehensive biometric privacy bill H.121 was vetoed in 2024. Learn about current protections under breach notification and data broker laws.
North Carolina requires breach notification without unreasonable delay. Violations are UDTP offenses with treble damages and a private right of action under N.C. Gen. Stat. 75-65.
Tennessee biometric privacy law guide covering TIPA sensitive data consent rules, consumer rights, AG enforcement penalties, and the pending biometric data protection act.
Oregon biometric privacy laws under the OCPA require opt-in consent for biometric data. Portland bans facial recognition in public spaces with $1,000/day penalties.