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Virginia is 2nd to Enact Consumer Privacy Law, And It Has a Couple of Twists

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Author: Jenny L. Colgate

Published: March 3, 2021

Yesterday, Virginia passed the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), making it the second state (behind California, with its California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA) to enact a general consumer privacy law.  The VCDPA will take effect on January 1, 2023, which is also the same day the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), an act to strengthen the CCPA, will go into effect.

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