Privacy laws · Texas
Texas Data Privacy and Security Act.
Applies to any business that processes personal data and is not a 'small business' under the SBA definition. No consumer threshold. Very broad applicability.
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/ Effective
2024-07-01
Effective date
When the law took effect or will take effect.
/ Consumers
None
Consumer threshold
The number of Texas residents whose data triggers compliance.
/ Revenue
None
Revenue threshold
Annual revenue trigger for compliance, if applicable.
01 / Key requirements
What the law requires.
- 01Privacy notice with specific disclosures
- 02Right to access, correct, delete personal data
- 03Right to data portability
- 04Right to opt-out of sale, targeted advertising, profiling
- 05Data protection assessments
- 06Consent for sensitive data processing
- 07Universal opt-out mechanism recognition (from 2025)
- 08Data minimization
- 09Small business exemption (SBA definition)
02 / Enforcement
Penalties & cure period.
Penalties
Up to $7,500 per violation.
Cure period
30-day cure period
Enforcement agency
Attorney General
03 / E-commerce
What this means for
your store.
Very broad scope - applies unless you qualify as SBA small business. Must recognize universal opt-out signals from Jan 2025.