September 11, 2023
Tennessee Information Protection Act
In May, Tennessee unanimously passed the Tennessee Information Protection Act (TIPA), outlining new data privacy protections businesses operating in the state must follow. It is similar to regulations already in effect in Utah, Virginia, Iowa, and Colorado. The legislation requires certain protections of personal information including genetic or biometric, demographic, immigration status, sexual orientation, information about minors (under 13), and precise geolocation information. Due to the comprehensive nature of the changes impacted businesses will have two years to achieve compliance.
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