HB 4636 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the collection and disclosure of a consumer's driving and precise geolocation data.

HB 4636 requires businesses that sell consumers' precise geolocation data or real-time driving data (including location, speed, and trip details) to include a specific notice: "NOTICE: We may sell your precise geolocation data." This notice must appear alongside the business's standard privacy notice. The bill classifies both precise geolocation data and real-time driving data as "sensitive data" under Texas law. It takes effect on September 1, 2025, directly affecting apps and services that collect or sell this type of consumer data.
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Apr 2025
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Introduced Apr 3, 2025 Last action Apr 3, 2025
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