North America Privacy Laws

Scope: Protects the privacy of children under 13 by regulating online collection of personal information.

Scope: Requires financial institutions to explain information-sharing practices and protect sensitive data.

Scope: Protects the privacy and security of individually identifiable health information.

Scope: Provides California residents with rights over their personal information.

Scope: Expands and enhances the CCPA with additional privacy protections.

Scope: Requires websites and online services to post privacy policies.

Scope: Grants Colorado residents rights over their personal data.

Scope: Provides Connecticut residents with data privacy rights and protections.

Scope: Establishes consumer data privacy rights for Delaware residents.

Scope: Provides Indiana consumers with rights regarding their personal data.

Scope: Grants Iowa residents control over their personal data.

Scope: Provides Kentucky consumers with data privacy rights.

Scope: Protects Maryland residents' personal data collected online.

Scope: Provides Minnesota consumers with data privacy protections.

Scope: Establishes consumer data privacy rights for Montana residents.

Scope: Provides Nebraska consumers with rights over their personal data.

Scope: Grants New Hampshire residents data privacy rights.

Scope: Provides New Jersey residents with consumer data privacy rights.

Scope: Establishes data privacy rights for Oregon consumers.

Scope: Provides Rhode Island consumers with data transparency and privacy protections.

Scope: Grants Tennessee residents rights over their personal information.

Scope: Provides Texas residents with data privacy and security rights.

Scope: Establishes consumer privacy rights for Utah residents.

Scope: Provides Virginia residents with comprehensive data privacy rights.

Scope: Private sector organizations

Penalties: Up to $100,000 per violation

Scope: Federal government institutions

Penalties: Criminal convictions

Scope: Private sector organizations in Alberta

Penalties: Up to $100,000 for individuals, $500,000 for organizations

Scope: Provincial government bodies

Penalties: Fines up to $2,000

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $200,000

Scope: Private sector

Penalties: Up to $100,000 for individuals, $500,000 for organizations

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Fines up to $5,000

Scope: Health information networks

Penalties: Various penalties

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Summary conviction

Scope: Health information trustees

Penalties: Up to $50,000

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Summary conviction

Scope: Health custodians

Penalties: Up to $10,000

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Conviction penalties

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $10,000

Scope: Territorial public bodies

Penalties: Various penalties

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $50,000

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Fines up to $5,000

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $10,000

Scope: Territorial public bodies

Penalties: Conviction penalties

Scope: Provincial government

Penalties: Fines up to $5,000

Scope: Municipal government

Penalties: Fines up to $5,000

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $250,000

Scope: Provincial public bodies

Penalties: Conviction penalties

Scope: Health information trustees

Penalties: Up to $50,000

Scope: Private sector organizations in Quebec

Penalties: Up to $25M or 4% of global revenue

Scope: Public bodies

Penalties: Various penalties depending on offense

Scope: Provincial government bodies

Penalties: Conviction

Scope: Local government bodies

Penalties: Conviction

Scope: Health information trustees

Penalties: Up to $300,000

Scope: Territorial public bodies

Penalties: Summary conviction

Scope: Health information custodians

Penalties: Up to $100,000