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Iowa, United States

Iowa Consumer Data Protection Act

PrivacyIn Effect

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Iowa gives consumers rights to know whether personal data is processed, access and delete data they provided, and obtain a portable copy, while also allowing opt outs from data sale. It applies to controllers that meet volume thresholds and focuses on privacy notices, reasonable security, and processor contracts. Compared with some other state privacy laws, it is narrower on correction and sensitive-data consent requirements.

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Sequence: In Effect
  1. 1

    Jan 1, 2025

    In Effect

    Iowa's consumer data protection obligations and consumer rights became effective.

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New York Child Data Protection Act

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Montana, United States

Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act

PrivacyAmended

Montana grants rights to access, delete, correct, and port personal data and to opt out of sale, targeted advertising, and profiling. Controllers and processors must provide clear notices, maintain contracts, and honor consumer rights requests. Amendments effective in 2025 lowered applicability thresholds and tightened disclosure and opt-out expectations for data sales and targeted advertising.

Effective
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