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On May 13th, New York State Senator Kevin Thomas, Chair of NY’s Consumer Protection Committee, reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (“NYPA”), a comprehensive consumer privacy law.
New York Privacy Act set to be voted on in state Senate PUBLISHED 7:22 PM ET May. 24, 2021 PUBLISHED 7:22 PM EDT May. 24, 2021
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A bill is about to be voted on in the New York state Senate that would give consumers more control over their personal data.
The New York Privacy Act would require businesses obtain written consent from New Yorkers before using or transferring their personal data to a third party.
State Sen. Kevin Thomas is the sponsor of the bill in the Senate and said that there is no reason these companies should be able to hold on to your information indefinitely.
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On May 12, 2021, Senator Kevin Thomas reintroduced the New York Privacy Act (the Act or NY Privacy Act ) before the New York Senate. In 2019,
Senator Thomas had hoped to pass privacy legislation S5642 (the Bill ) to amend the
general business law to address the management and oversight of
consumer personal information. The Bill was set aside during the
2019 coronavirus pandemic when priorities shifted to address
COVID-related issues. The purpose of reintroducing the NY Privacy
Act is to help New Yorkers regain their privacy. A similar bill has also been reintroduced in the