Iowa

On March 15th, the Iowa legislature passed S.F. 262 (the “ICDPA”), making it the sixth U.S. state to pass a comprehensive state privacy statute.  The Iowa statute most closely resembles the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”), though it also shares some similarities with the approaches adopted in Virginia, Colorado, and Connecticut.  The statute will next go to the governor’s desk for signature.  If signed into law, the ICDPA would take effect on January 1, 2025.Continue Reading Iowa Passes Comprehensive Privacy Statute

Iowa’s governor recently signed into law S.F. 2259, which amends Iowa’s data breach notification law.  Under the amendment, entities that suffer breaches of personal information that are required to notify more than 500 state residents will also be required to notify the state’s attorney general.  The notice to the

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