Practical Next Steps for Businesses as Maryland’s Updated Consumer Data Privacy Laws Take Effect in October

Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 (MODPA) will take effect on October 1, 2025, and will be enforced by the Maryland Attorney General (AG) beginning April 1, 2026. MODPA sets a new, more stringent benchmark among U.S. state privacy laws. Businesses that process the personal data of Maryland residents should begin preparing now….
By: Baker Donelson