What to Know About the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA)

On July 1, 2024, the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act (TDPSA) will become effective. This law establishes data collection, processing, and disclosure requirements that will apply to many consumer-facing companies doing business with Texas residents.

Companies selling to Texas residents should consider whether the TDPSA applies to them, as it has a broader scope than most other recently adopted state privacy laws.

This guide highlights key provisions of the TDPSA and how they are similar to or differ from other states’ data privacy regulations.