MAY 23, 2023 | US
BSA Applauds Montana for New Consumer Data Privacy Act
WASHINGTON – BSA | The Software Alliance welcomed the enactment of Montana’s Consumer Data Privacy Act. Matthew Lenz, Senior Director of State Advocacy at BSA | The Software Alliance, released the following statement on the enactment of SB 384.
“BSA appreciates the enactment of a comprehensive consumer privacy law that creates strong privacy protections for Montana residents.
States across the country are recognizing the importance of establishing clear privacy protections for consumers. BSA applauds Montana for adopting privacy legislation that creates new rights and protections for consumers and follows the model established in other state privacy laws, including clearly distinguishing the roles and obligations of controllers and processors of consumer data.
Creating strong and comprehensive privacy protections for consumers is a priority for BSA. Four state privacy laws have now been enacted over the past eight weeks.”
To learn more about the importance of clear obligations for companies that handle consumer data, read Controllers and Processors: A Longstanding Distinction in Privacy.
À PROPOS DE BSA
BSA | The Software Alliance (www.bsa.org) est le principal organisme de défense et de promotion de l’industrie du logiciel auprès des administrations gouvernementales et sur le marché international. Ses membres comptent parmi les entreprises les plus innovantes au monde, à l’origine de solutions logicielles qui stimulent l’économie et améliorent la vie moderne.
Basée à Washington, DC et présente dans plus de 30 pays, BSA est pionnière en matière de programmes de conformité qui encouragent l’utilisation légale de logiciels et plaide en faveur de politiques publiques à même de promouvoir l’innovation technologique et de favoriser la croissance économique numérique.