Three times already this year, State Net Capitol Journal™ has reported on legislation concerning data privacy, which remains a hot topic among state lawmakers.
As we’ve reported, from Connecticut to California legislators have been passing laws to protect the online privacy of all their residents but children in particular.
Of all the forms data privacy bills take, the ones specifically addressing children have, understandably, received special attention, with impassioned legislators pushing for strong regulation.
There’s just one tiny problem with these bills: they’re getting challenged in court. A lot.
And federal judges are finding merit in those complaints.
Read the rest of this story at State Net Capitol Journal. Originally published Oct. 6, 2023; used with permission.