Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act
Enacted in force
Fields requiring verification
- enforcement date: Unverified — No distinct enforcement-start date was established. Primary source
In plain English
- Legal entities doing business in Minnesota or targeting its residents that process at least 100,000 consumers excluding payment-only data, or at least 25,000 consumers AND derive over 25% of gross revenue from data sales. Primary source
- Small-business and institutional exceptions apply; covered higher-education institutions have a separate July 31, 2029 transition. Primary source
- Provide required privacy notices and respond to consumer-rights requests. Primary source
- Provide applicable opt-outs and required information/review rights for consequential profiling. Primary source
- Maintain applicable data inventory, security safeguards and data-protection assessments. Primary source
Dates and phased obligations
Verified operative date: 2025-07-31. Postsecondary institutions regulated by the Office of Higher Education have a July 31, 2029 transition. Primary source
Current Chapter 325M substantive text and Laws 2024 chapter 121 article 5 section 14 were retrieved and read. The institution-specific July 31, 2029 transition remains separate from general commencement. Source and qualifications
Questions from this record
Who does MN STAT325M.10–.21 cover?
Legal entities doing business in Minnesota or targeting its residents that process at least 100,000 consumers excluding payment-only data, or at least 25,000 consumers AND derive over 25% of gross revenue from data sales. Small-business and institutional exceptions apply; covered higher-education institutions have a separate July 31, 2029 transition. Primary source
What is the law’s status?
Enacted / in force Primary source
What date does this record track?
Verified operative date: 2025-07-31. Postsecondary institutions regulated by the Office of Higher Education have a July 31, 2029 transition. Primary source
Has this record been verified?
This record’s accepted facts were last reviewed on 2026-11-13; unsupported comparison fields remain Unverified. Primary source
- Minnesota Revisor, Chapter 325M§§325M.10–325M.21, especially .12, .14, .16, .18 and .20
- Minnesota Laws 2024 chapter 121, article 5Section 14: effective July 31, 2025; specified postsecondary institutions July 31, 2029
Verification history
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