Alabama Enacts Sweeping Consumer Privacy Law: 7 Steps Your Business Should Consider to Prepare

Alabama just joined 20 others states by enacting a comprehensive consumer privacy law, and businesses must get ready to comply with sweeping new obligations that will kick in next year. The state’s new Alabama Personal Data Protection Act (APDPA), signed into effect yesterday by Governor Ivey, establishes a broad privacy framework for how businesses collect and sell consumers’ personal data. We’ll explain key aspects of the new law and offer seven steps you can take now to prepare.... By: Fisher Phillips