On April 21, 2025, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed three laws expanding privacy protections for children and teens. The Content Creation Protection Act passed the legislature and is pending signature. This blog summarizes the statutes’ key takeaways.Continue Reading Arkansas Advances Children and Teen Privacy Laws
Montana Passes Amendments to Consumer Data Privacy Act
On April 15, 2025, the Montana legislature unanimously passed Montana SB 297, a bill that would amend the Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act (“MTCDPA”) with provisions expanding online data protections for minors, narrowing the exemptions under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and removing a controller’s right to cure, among others. We outline some key provisions below.Continue Reading Montana Passes Amendments to Consumer Data Privacy Act
District Court Enjoins Enforcement of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act
On March 13, 2025, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued an order granting NetChoice’s preliminary injunction against the entire California Age-Appropriate Design Code (CA AADC). The court held that NetChoice is likely to succeed on the merits of its facial First Amendment challenge because CA AADC is content-based, and it likely fails strict scrutiny. It is yet to be seen whether California will appeal; however, this order has the potential to be persuasive in challenges of other AADC-style state laws.Continue Reading District Court Enjoins Enforcement of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act