Alabama Genetic Data Privacy Act

AGDPA
active

Regulates direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies. They must post plain-language privacy notices and get express consent for initial collection and use, for each transfer to third parties, for secondary uses, and for genetic-data-based marketing, plus informed consent for research. Consumers can access their data, delete their accounts, and have samples destroyed.

Jurisdiction

Alabama

Jurisdiction Type

state

Country

United States

Effective Date

10/1/2024

Enforcing Authority

Alabama Attorney General (Consumer Interest Division)

Fines Under This Regulation

0

Total Fine Amount (USD)

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