Oregon

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: Not looked at yet

The act's official or short title as the statute or the state's official page gives it, with its code citation if stated.

No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.

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: Not looked at yet

The law's applicability threshold in short form, as the statute states it, such as revenue or number of consumers processed.

No source we could use stated this. A blank never means no.

Consumers threshold: 100000 consumers

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 personal data of 100,000 or more consumers

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.

Cure period: 30 days

Days the statute gives a business to fix a violation before enforcement. Null if the law gives no right to cure.

fails to cure the violation within 30 days after receiving the notice of the violation

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.

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 to seek a civil penalty

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. 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 of not more than $7,500 for each violation of ORS 646A.570 to 646A.589

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. 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.

do not create a private right of action to enforce a violation of ORS 646A.570 to 646A.589

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.

Opt-out signal required: Yes

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.

Allow a consumer or authorized agent to send a signal to the controller

Source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors646A.html. Read 2026-11-01. Read once.