United States:
Vermont Adopts Data Broker Legislation
06 July 2018
by
Daniel J. McLoon
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Richard Johnson
,
Jonathon Little
,
Todd McClelland
,
Jeff Rabkin
,
Lisa M. Ropple
,
Adam Salter
,
Michiru Takahashi
,
Undine Von Diemar
,
Olivier Haas
,
Jörg Hladjk
and
Anand Varadarajan
Jones Day
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On May 24, 2018, Vermont's attorney general issued a press release discussing a new law
establishing a registry and security standards for commercial
entities that buy and sell consumer data. As outlined in the
release, the law contains four goals: (i) eliminating fees; (ii)
protecting consumers from fraud; (iii) clarifying minimum data
security requirements; and (iv) providing transparency to
consumers.
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