United States of America: Data protection authority governance in Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418)
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Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including enforcement provisions enters into force
On 1 July 2026, the enforcement provisions of the Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) enter into force. The provisions assign the Division of Consumer Protection responsibility for administering and enforcing the Act. The Division is authorised to impo…
SourceUtah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including rulemaking provisions enters into force
On 7 May 2025, the rulemaking provision of the Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) enters into force. The provision authorises the Division of Consumer Protection to identify open protocols that meet the Act’s interoperability requirements. The remaind…
SourceUtah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including data protection authority governance was signed by Governor
On 27 March 2025, the Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) was signed by the Governor. The Act establishes regulatory requirements concerning the control, access, and transfer of personal data on social media platforms. It grants the Division of Consume…
SourceUtah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including data protection authority governance was adopted by Legislature
On 5 March 2025, the Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) was adopted by the Utah State Legislature. The Act establishes regulatory requirements concerning the control, access, and transfer of personal data on social media platforms. It grants the Divis…
SourceUtah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including Data protection authority governance was introduced to State Legislature
On 6 February 2025, the Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) was introduced to the Utah State Legislature. The Bill would establish regulatory requirements concerning the control, access, and transfer of personal data on social media platforms. It would…
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