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In California Privacy Law

Nevada and Washington Consumer Health Privacy Laws Operative in March – Top 6 Things To Do Now

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If your organization does business across the U.S. and collects consumer health data (broadly defined, health inferences generated from non-health data count), compliance with U.S. state consumer health privacy laws is just around the corner. Consumer health privacy laws in Nevada (Senate Bill 370) and Washington (the My Health My Data Act) become fully operative for regulated entities on March 31, 2024. Requirements specific to consumer health data are already operative in Connecticut. Here are…

In California Privacy Law

My Health My Data – Exceptions and Exemptions Examined

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With the new Washington state My Health My Data Act, you may wonder if any exceptions or exemptions apply to your organization (for an overview of the law, see here). As a reminder, the definition of consumer health data is broad: “personal information that is linked or reasonably linkable to a consumer and that identifies the consumer’s past, present, or future physical or mental health status” (the definition includes as an enumerated example any information…

In California Privacy Law

How the New Nevada Consumer Health Law Differs from the Washington State My Health, My Data Act

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Nevada Senate Bill 370 is the third US state law passed this year with specific obligations related to consumer health privacy. Just as with most obligations under the similar Washington state My Health My Data Act (summary here), regulated entities are required to comply with the Nevada law from March 31, 2024. Obligations specific to entities processing consumer health data are already operative in Connecticut since July 1, 2023 (summary here). The Nevada law is…