Countries with Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Laws
Of the approximately 200 countries in the world approximately 70% have data privacy laws in place and another 15% have draft legislation. Below is a partial list including some of the more common countries relevant to U.S. company data processing.
Legislation Signed
- Australia
- Brazil
- Canada
- China
- Denmark
- France
- Germany
- India
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Russia
- Spain
- United Kingdom
Legislation Introduced
- El Salvador
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirate
States within the U.S. with Comprehensive Consumer Data Privacy Laws
States are taking it upon themselves to pass consumer data privacy laws in the absence of a federal law. Signed legislation may not be in effect yet.
Legislation Signed
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Maryland
- Minnesota
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- Oregon
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
Legislation Introduced
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Hawaii
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Missouri
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
Why Dean Dorton?
We Can Help Your Company Comply with Data Privacy Laws
Our Technology team includes experienced and credentialed accounting, auditing, and information security team members. Dean Dorton can help you prioritize privacy as a fundamental aspect of your operations, integrating privacy by design principles into products and services.
Interpreting & Applying Specifics
Creating Data Inventory
Performing Data Protection Risk Assessments
Developing Policies & Procedures
Implementing Consumer Response Systems & Processes
