Connecticut's broader privacy law takes effect July 1, 2026, with a location data sale ban from October 1
Connecticut now applies at 35,000 consumers or any sensitive data.
- Status
- In force
- Takes effect
- July 1, 2026; impact assessments from August 1, 2026; location sale ban October 1, 2026; broker registration January 1, 2027
- Announced
- Jun 24, 2025 (SB 1295); SB 4 and HB 5222 signed June 2, 2026
- Type
- law
What changed
The threshold fell from 100,000 to 35,000, and targeted ads and sales of minors' data are banned outright. Notices must disclose LLM training. GPC has been required since January 1, 2025.
Who it affects
Entities with data of 35,000+ Connecticut consumers, any sensitive data, or any data sales.
What to do
- Re-test coverage: any sensitive data or sale brings you in.
- Add LLM training and a 'privacy' homepage link to your notice.
- Stop ads and data sales for known minors.
What ComplyMo already handles
Page audits and daily re-checks: Growth and up. Everything else: every plan, from $19 a month.
Sources
- Connecticut Public Act 25-113 (SB 1295) (opens in a new tab)
- Hunton: Connecticut amendments (opens in a new tab)
- Snell & Wilmer: 2026 amendments (opens in a new tab)
Summary of public sources, not legal advice.