Florida. Comprehensive data protection. Act
FDBRFlorida Digital Bill of Rights (Fla. Stat. § 501.701 et seq.)
In force
Partly verified
Low confidence.Not part of the commonly cited 23-state count. Not re-verified against a primary source in this session (search budget exhausted); details from established knowledge.
§1Summary
- Synopsis
Privacy rights law applying only to very large businesses (over $1bn global revenue plus specified activities such as smart speakers or app stores), with separate rules on sale of sensitive data that apply more broadly.
- Key themes
- Unique features
Very high threshold means it is usually not counted among the comprehensive state laws; sensitive data sale provisions reach all for-profit entities.
- SaaS relevance
Rarely applies to SaaS except the largest platforms, but the sensitive data sale provisions apply to any for-profit business.
§2Obligations
- Extraterritorial
- Yes
- Breach notification
- See Fla. Stat. § 501.171 (separate statute)
- DPO
- No
- Cross-border transfers
- None
- Maximum penalty
- Up to $50,000 per violation (trebling for certain violations)
§3Dates
- Key dates
- Adopted
- In force
§4Text and authority
- Text
- Authoritative text flsenate.gov
- Authority
- Florida Attorney General (Department of Legal Affairs)
§5Where it applies
- Domestic law of
- Florida
§6Sources and verification
- Sources consulted
- Verification
Low confidence.
Partly verified
Low confidence.Not part of the commonly cited 23-state count. Not re-verified against a primary source in this session (search budget exhausted); details from established knowledge.