High urgency

Vermont Enacts Significant Amendments to Data Broker Legislation - Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Detected July 13, 2026 · in US State Data-Privacy Laws

Vermont enacted significant amendments to its data broker law, expanding registration requirements, imposing new duties on data brokers, and enhancing consumer rights including a universal opt-out mechanism.

Aforeworn detected this change in the US State Data-Privacy Laws space on July 13, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated High urgency. Data brokers operating in Vermont, including adtech platforms and data aggregators. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective July 1, 2024; registration deadline likely 30-60 days prior.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors US State Data-Privacy Laws continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

Amendments expand the definition of data broker, require registration with the Secretary of State, mandate a universal opt-out mechanism (e.g., Global Privacy Control), and impose new restrictions on the sale of sensitive data.

Who it affects

Data brokers operating in Vermont, including adtech platforms and data aggregators.

What you must do

Review and update data collection and sharing practices to comply with new registration, opt-out, and sensitive data requirements.

Deadline

Effective July 1, 2024; registration deadline likely 30-60 days prior.

Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOM2w5dHFuclc5QTNMTUFaMlh6SGJ6VjEyOVhLVWlaZFZ4Z0FGODA2WGhnS19QekZVeUFUNlN5U0FLLXcyQVpXM0xMVnBvWnI2ZXVHa045cnYxQlExaUgzeGZpYXRUUTk3eGlwZTRINEZ1QnJ1ZFNfUHdXdWI3Nklfend4eU55M05DWUtVU3JnUEM2Z1pWcWxMMGlXUUh1N2o4NVRXaFRyUUFadUdZVWtoNFB3dm9tTC0wREtMeE14WQ?oc=5

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