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What Is the Washington My Health My Data Act?

The Washington My Health My Data Act, Revised Code of Washington chapter 19.373, regulates covered health-data practices for persons handling Washington consumer health data. The Act provides a private right of action.

The geofencing prohibition took effect July 22, 2023. The main provisions took effect March 31, 2024, and June 30, 2024 for small businesses. The health-apps guide places the Act where HIPAA stops for health apps and wearables, alongside the FTC Health Breach Notification Rule and other state consumer health-data duties.

Pinpoint: Wash. Rev. Code ch. 19.373. Related term: Washington My Health My Data Act (Washington My Health My Data Act).

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