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55.2% of the top 1,000 apps on Google Play share user data with third parties, according to Incogni's 2026 analysis of Google Play's Data Safety disclosures. See how sharing rates vary by category, income model, and app popularity.
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The average Android app requests 14 permissions, according to a 2025 academic study of 4,465 apps by Alkinoon et al. See how that compares to 2014's 5-permission average, which permissions are actually dangerous, and how iOS stacks up.
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Delaware's Personal Data Privacy Act applies once a business processes the data of 35,000 Delaware consumers a year, well below Oregon's 100,000-consumer bar under the Oregon Consumer Privacy Act. See both laws' thresholds, penalty caps, cure periods, and 2026 enforcement posture side by side.
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13 of the 20 US state comprehensive privacy laws in effect or enacted as of January 2026 fully exempt nonprofit organizations, per Foley & Lardner's state privacy law comparison chart. See which states exempt GLBA, HIPAA and B2B data too, and where California is the outlier.
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US states enacted 145 AI-related bills into law in 2025, according to MultiState.ai's State AI Legislation Tracker, out of 1,208 bills introduced across all 50 states. See how that compares to Congress and to 2024's totals.
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Minnesota's mandatory 30-day right-to-cure period for privacy violations expires January 31, 2026, and Maryland's HB 711 data-sale ban takes effect July 1, 2026. Here is exactly what changes in each state's privacy law this year, and what stays the same.
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