Aaron Porter
In recent years, concerns about data privacy have intensified as individuals become increasingly aware of the potential risks associated with the digital age. With the proliferation of technology and the collection and sharing of personal information, there is a growing need for comprehensive data protection measures. In this context, the state of Virginia has emerged as a pioneer in safeguarding consumer privacy, enacting the Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) in 2021.
Source: https://www.corporatecomplianceinsights.com/virginia-data-privacy-law/
The CDPA mandates that businesses clearly inform consumers about their data collection and processing practices. They must disclose the types of data collected, the purpose of collection, and any third parties with whom the data is shared.
