SB1037

Hawaii SB1037 establishes the Consumer Data Protection Act, safeguarding personal data rights and privacy for residents.

Hawaii SB1037 introduces the Consumer Data Protection Act, which aims to protect the personal data and privacy rights of Hawaii residents. The Act mandates that controllers, entities that determine the purpose and means of processing personal data, must limit data collection to what is necessary for specified purposes, provide clear privacy notices, and allow consumers to exercise rights such as accessing, correcting, and deleting their personal data. Controllers must also conduct data protection assessments for certain processing activities, ensuring compliance with privacy standards.