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NY S08524
Bill
Status
10/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kristen Gonzalez
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AI Summary
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Grants New York consumers rights to access, correct, delete, and obtain portable copies of their personal data, along with the right to opt out of targeted advertising, data sales, and profiling that produces legal or significant effects
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Requires businesses to obtain explicit opt-in consent before processing sensitive data, including biometric information, genetic data, precise geolocation, health conditions, sexual orientation, and government identification numbers
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Applies to businesses with $25 million+ annual revenue, those processing data of 50,000+ consumers, or those deriving over 50% of revenue from selling personal data
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Mandates data brokers register annually with the Attorney General, pay a $100 fee, and be listed in a public registry; imposes $1,000/day civil penalties for failure to register
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Authorizes the Attorney General to enforce violations with civil penalties up to $20,000 per violation, with each affected consumer and each violated provision counting as separate violations, and a 6-year statute of limitations
Legislative Description
Enacts the New York privacy act to require companies to disclose their methods of de-identifying personal information, to place special safeguards around data sharing and to allow consumers to obtain the names of all entities with whom their information is shared.
Last Action
REFERRED TO INTERNET AND TECHNOLOGY
1/7/2026