# What U.S. Jurisdictions Are Friendlier to User Privacy?

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**Created:** [July 12, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572 "2026-07-12T19:41:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/dr_jeff/32/2728_2.png) [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2026, 7:41pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/1 "2026-07-12T19:41:16Z")

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# What U.S. Jurisdictions Are Friendlier to User Privacy?

This is a list of U.S. states with privacy regulations in place. This list will likely grow with the coming years.

If a jurisdiction is not listed, assume it’s not friendly to privacy unless proven otherwise. Please reply below if you have a jurisdiction to add.

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| **Jurisdiction** | **Reason(s)** |
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| **California** | 
- _[CCPA](https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa) (California Consumer Privacy Act)_
- _[CPRA](https://thecpra.org/) (California Privacy Rights Act)_
- _[CalOPPA](https://consumercal.org/about-cfc/cfc-education-foundation/california-online-privacy-protection-act-caloppa-3/) (California Online Privacy Protection Act)_

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| **Colorado** | 
- _[CPA](https://coag.gov/resources/colorado-privacy-act/) (Colorado Privacy Act)_

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| **Connecticut** | 
- _[CDPA](https://portal.ct.gov/ag/sections/privacy/the-connecticut-data-privacy-act) (Connecticut Data Privacy Act)_

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| **Delaware** | 
- _[DPDPA](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?docTypeId=2&legislationId=140388&legislationName=HB154&legislationTypeId=1) (Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act)_

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| **Nevada** | 
- _[NPICICA](https://www.cookiebot.com/en/nevada-privacy-law/) (Nevada Privacy of Information Collected on the Internet from Consumers Act)_

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| **Virginia** | 
- _[VCDPA](https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacodefull/title59.1/chapter53/) (Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act)_

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| **Utah** | 
- _[UCPA](https://commerce.utah.gov/dcp/ucpa/) (Utah Consumer Privacy Act)_

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**Post date:** [July 16, 2026, 9:28am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/5 "2026-07-16T09:28:20Z")

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**Post date:** [July 17, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/6 "2026-07-17T21:52:36Z")

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**Post date:** [July 17, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/7 "2026-07-17T21:52:44Z")

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**Post date:** [August 2, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/8 "2026-08-02T19:03:42Z")

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**Post date:** [August 2, 2026, 7:03pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/9 "2026-08-02T19:03:50Z")

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**Author:** ![Clippy](https://tosdr.community/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/c0e974/32.png) [@Clippy](https://tosdr.community/u/Clippy)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2026, 12:57am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/10 "2026-08-23T00:57:21Z")

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> [@Dr\_Jeff](#):
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> - [CCPA](https://oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa) (Colorado Consumer Privacy Act)

You mean California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), right?

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**Author:** ![Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/dr_jeff/32/2728_2.png) [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2026, 3:51am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/12 "2026-08-23T03:51:32Z")

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My bad 😅, didn’t check it out.

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**Author:** ![Clippy](https://tosdr.community/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/c0e974/32.png) [@Clippy](https://tosdr.community/u/Clippy)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/13 "2026-09-03T18:59:42Z")

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> [@Dr\_Jeff](#):
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> **Nevada**
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> - _NPICICA (Nevada Privacy of Information Collected on the Internet from Consumers Act)_

This link appears to be broken?

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**Author:** ![Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/user_avatar/tosdr.community/dr_jeff/32/2728_2.png) [@Dr\_Jeff](https://tosdr.community/u/Dr_Jeff)\
**Post date:** [September 4, 2026, 3:45am UTC](https://tosdr.community/t/what-u-s-jurisdictions-are-friendlier-to-user-privacy/3572/14 "2026-09-04T03:45:11Z")

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Fixed it. Forgot to paste the URL.
