VT AG Clark — 17-State Coalition Letter on Data Broker AI Surveillance Loophole
VT · VT AG Clark — 17-State Coalition Letter on Data Broker AI Surveillance Loophole (2026-03-24)
Joined 17-state coalition urging Congress to close the loophole letting federal agencies purchase commercial data for AI surveillance, bypassing Fourth Amendment protections.
Technical detail
Joined 17-state coalition urging Congress to close the loophole letting federal agencies purchase commercial data for AI surveillance, bypassing Fourth Amendment protections. State AG enforcement / guidance action.
Who is protected: VT consumers, workers, and residents affected by AI
Who must comply: Defendants in the action / regulated entities the guidance addresses
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | VT |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2026-03-24 |
| Enacted | 2026-03-24 |
| Citation | VT AG Clark — 17-State Coalition Letter on Data Broker AI Surveillance Loophole (2026-03-24) |
| Enforced by | VT Attorney General |
| Penalties | Settlement / civil penalties / injunctive relief depending on action |
| Topics | consumer data privacy · police and surveillance AI · consumer protection |
| Last verified | 2026-06-28 |
| Official source | VT AG Clark — 17-State Coalition Letter on Data Broker AI Surveillance Loophole — AG source ↗ |
More AI rules in VT
- VT S.124 (statewide FR moratorium) · In effect
- VT DOI AI Bulletin · In effect
Related consumer data privacy rules elsewhere
- Vermont Data Broker Law (H.211) · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- Chatrie v. United States (Fourth Amendment protection for lo · Blocked / in litigation
- House Bill 2512 — Banning surveillance pricing by rideshare · Proposed / pending
- Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act) (H.R. 7757) · Proposed / pending
- Maine LD 61 (employer surveillance disclosure & prohibition) · In effect
- Washington SHB 1672 (employee monitoring notice, ADS restrictions, emotion AI ban) · In effect
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