Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA)

The Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) is a comprehensive state privacy law governing the collection, processing, and protection of personal data of Virginia residents. The Act establishes consumer privacy rights, including access, correction, deletion, data portability, and the right to opt out of targeted advertising, personal data sales, and profiling. It imposes obligations on data controllers and processors relating to transparency, consent, security safeguards, privacy assessments, and responsible data processing practices.