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NY K00898
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/29/2026
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 26-30, 2026, as Data Privacy Week in New York State, coinciding with National Data Privacy Week
- Aims to encourage individuals to make informed decisions about sharing personal information and to be mindful of privacy settings on applications they use
- Calls on companies to protect user data, evaluate data collection and storage practices, and be transparent about how data is collected, stored, and used
- Commemorates the January 28, 1981, signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty on privacy and data protection, which led to Data Privacy Day beginning in the U.S. in January 2008
- Highlights threats of data breaches, identity theft, and credit information theft as growing concerns affecting New Yorkers' financial stability and personal security
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 26-30, 2026, as Data Privacy Week in the State of New York
Last Action
adopted
1/29/2026
Full Bill Text
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