Consumer Protection - Data Broker Registry - Establishment

Summary

The bill requires businesses that collect and sell personal data about Maryland residents to register each year with the Attorney General, list what data they handle, and report major changes. It also mandates a public, searchable database of these registrants and sets civil penalties for non‑compliance. The goal is to give consumers a way to identify who is buying their information and to improve consumer protection.

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