§ 541.001StatuteReference only

Definitions

Effective July 1, 2024Reviewed July 2026

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What it requires

Defines core terms for the Texas Data Privacy and Security Act, including consumer, controller, processor, personal data, sensitive data, and consent.

Legal text (excerpt)

"Controller" means an individual or other person that, alone or jointly with others, determines the purpose and means of processing personal data. "Processor" means a person that processes personal data on behalf of a controller.

Texas Data Privacy and Security Act: § 541.001, Statute, effective 2024

Primary source

Texas Office of the Attorney General: § 541.001: Definitions

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