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Maryland’s Online Data Privacy Act: What It Means for Businesses and How to Comply

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People:Veronica D. Jackson, Reginald L. Smallwood, III
Where:Virtual
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Please join Miles & Stockbridge for an informative webinar as lawyers from our Labor and Employment, Data Privacy and Corporate teams provide a comprehensive primer on Maryland’s new privacy legislation: the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024 (MODPA). This session will focus on what businesses need to know to understand the law’s scope, navigate its requirements and take practical steps toward compliance. Whether your organization operates in Maryland or handles data from Maryland residents, this webinar will help you prepare for the law’s impact and avoid potential pitfalls.

Among the topics that will be covered:

  • Overview of the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act of 2024: purpose, scope and effective dates
  • Protection of personal data and sensitive data
  • Business obligations and consumer rights under MODPA
  • Enforcement actions and penalties
  • Comparison with other state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA, VCDPA, etc.)
  • Recent events and real-world company scenarios
  • Steps to achieve and maintain compliance
  • Practical tips and takeaways for legal, compliance and IT teams

For more information or to register for the webinar, please contact Sarah Minahan or Omolola Anjorin.