Connecticut Expands Data Broker Privacy Law, What You Need to Know

Connecticut has enacted significant privacy law expansions in 2026, lowering the applicability threshold from 100,000 to 35,000 consumers and implementing data broker registration requirements similar to California’s framework. The changes, taking effect in two phases in July and October 2026, introduce new obligations around AI profiling assessments, geolocation data sales prohibitions, and a state-run deletion platform launching in 2028.