Consumer Privacy Laws
/ˈkɒnsjuːmər ˈprɪvəsi lɔːz/
Definitions
- (n.) Statutory or regulatory provisions that govern the collection, use, and protection of personal information about individuals in commercial contexts.
Companies must comply with consumer privacy laws to protect customers' personal data.
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- consumer privacy laws
- consumer privacy law
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Commentary
Consumer privacy laws vary by jurisdiction but commonly require transparency, consent, and data security safeguards.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.