Connecticut Public Act 26-64 (SB 4), data broker registration (Conn. Pub. Act 26-64, secs. 1(7), 2(a), 7(a)(3) (signed May 27, 2026; effective October 1, 2026))
From January 1, 2027, no one may sell or license brokered personal data in Connecticut without registering with the Department of Consumer Protection ($2,500 a year). A business collecting data from people in a contractual or similar relationship with it, such as customers under contract, is exempt.
Dated 17 Oct 2026Source checked 17 Oct 2026Basis: primary text
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“(7) "Data broker" means any business or, if such business is not an individual, any portion of such business that sells or licenses brokered personal data to another person; ... Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2026) (a) Except as provided in section 7 of this act, no data broker shall sell or license brokered personal data in this state on or after January 1, 2027, unless the data broker is actively registered with the Department of Consumer Protection in accordance with the provisions of this section. ... (3) a business that collects information concerning a consumer if the consumer is or was (A) in a contractual relationship with the business, (B) an investor in the business, (C) a donor to the business, or (D) in any relationship with the business that is similar to the relationships described in subparagraphs (A) to (C), inclusive, of this subdivision;”
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