Texas HB3285 mandates smart device operators to inform users about personal data collection.

Texas HB3285 requires operators of smart devices to provide users with detailed information about personal data collection. Operators must develop a mobile application that discloses the nature of collected data, the purposes for collection, and the methods of data capture. The application must also inform users about data storage, security policies, and data sharing with third parties. Operators must notify users quarterly about the application and its features for customizing data collection and sharing. The law takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB3285 mandates smart device operators to inform users about personal data collection.

Texas HB3285 requires operators of smart devices to provide users with detailed information about personal data collection. Operators must develop a mobile application that discloses the nature of collected data, the purposes for collection, and the methods of data capture. The application must also inform users about data storage, security policies, and data sharing with third parties. Operators must notify users quarterly about the application and its features for customizing data collection and sharing. The law takes effect September 1, 2025.