Nebraska
From US state consumer privacy laws: Which US states have comprehensive consumer privacy laws, who do they apply to, and what happens if a business breaks them?
Law: Data Privacy Act
The act's official or short title as the statute or the state's official page gives it, with its code citation if stated.
shall be known and may be cited as the Data Privacy Act.
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=87-1101. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.
Takes effect: Not looked at yet
The first date the law's main consumer-privacy duties apply to businesses, as stated by the statute or state. Ignore later phase-ins for specific provisions.
No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.
Who it applies to: Is not a small business as determined under the federal Small Business Act
The law's applicability threshold in short form, as the statute states it, such as revenue or number of consumers processed.
Is not a small business as determined under the federal Small Business Act
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=87-1103. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.
Consumers threshold: None stated
The lowest number of state consumers whose personal data triggers the law on its own, without a revenue test. Null if the law has no such number.
The source was read and gives no such value.
Cure period: Not looked at yet
Days the statute gives a business to fix a violation before enforcement. Null if the law gives no right to cure.
No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.
Cure period ends: Not looked at yet
The date the right to cure sunsets, as stated in the statute. Null if there is no cure period or it does not expire.
No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.
Enforced by: Attorney General
The official or agency the statute names as enforcer.
The Attorney General may bring an action in the name of the State of Nebraska
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=87-1124. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.
Maximum penalty: 7500 USD per violation
The highest civil penalty per violation stated in the statute, including higher tiers such as intentional violations. Use the statute's base figure, not inflation-adjusted amounts, unless the statute itself states the adjusted figure.
a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars for each violation
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=87-1124. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.
Private right of action: No
True if consumers can sue directly under the law for any violation. False if the statute says it creates no private right of action or leaves enforcement solely to the state.
The Data Privacy Act shall not be construed as providing a basis for, or being subject to, a private right of action
Source: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=87-1125. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.
Opt-out signal required: Not looked at yet
True if the statute requires businesses to honor a universal opt-out signal or preference signal, such as Global Privacy Control, now or by a stated date.
No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.