- Posts by Agnish “Nish” Chakraburtty
AssociateAs an associate on the Investment Team, Nish’s practice focuses on finance-related transactions, specifically within the areas of private equity, mezzanine finance and venture capital. Nish’s practice also includes the ...
Spring 2026 has been a busy season for state privacy legislation. Oklahoma and Alabama each enacted comprehensive privacy laws — bringing the national total to twenty-one — while Virginia moved to prohibit the sale of precise geolocation data, Kentucky expanded its definition of sensitive data to cover automated content recognition technology, and California’s privacy enforcement agency signaled support for a bill that would ban the sale or sharing of sensitive personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”). From new consumer rights taking root in the South to geolocation restrictions blooming on the East Coast and a potentially sweeping amendment budding out West, businesses that process personal data have no shortage of new developments to track. Below, we summarize each of these developments and highlight key compliance considerations.
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The technology and regulatory landscape is rapidly changing, thus impacting the manner in which companies across all industries operate, specifically in the ways they collect, use and secure confidential data. We provide transparent and cutting-edge insight on critical issues and dynamics. Our team informs business decision-makers about the information they must protect, and what to do if/when security is breached.