United States of America: Attorney General of Texas investigation into TP-Link, Alibaba, CapCut, and other Chinese and CCP-affiliated companies over alleged violation of Texas privacy laws
Progress
Current status
under investigation
06 May 2025 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
technological consumer goods
software provider: other software
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Texas Attorney General issued enforcement notice to TP-Link, Alibaba, CapCut, and other Chinese and CCP-affiliated companies under Texas Data Privacy and Security Act
On 6 May 2025, the Texas Office of the Attorney General issued an interim enforcement notice in its investigation into TP-Link, Alibaba, CapCut, and other Chinese and Chinese Communist Party (CCP)-affiliated companies. The investigation concerns all…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body