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Senate-backed Massachusetts Data Privacy Act would expand individual control over data, ban sale of sensitive data
Beacon Hill update show with Senator Jason Lewis · December 16, 2025
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Summary
Senator Jason Lewis said the Senate unanimously approved the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act, which—if passed by the House and signed by the governor—would limit collection to necessary data, expand opt-in/opt-out rights, ban sale of sensitive data and prohibit collection or sale of minors' data.
Senator Jason Lewis described the Massachusetts Data Privacy Act, which the Senate passed with unanimous support, as legislation to give people more control over personal data and to curtail certain commercial uses of collected…
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