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Privacy & Identity
Washington My Health My Data Act
A Washington State law, effective 2024, requiring consent to collect or share consumer health data broadly defined, with a private right of action.
By Brandon Mina·CEO, BrandPilot AI·Updated November 2026
Short answer
The Washington My Health My Data Act is a Washington State law, effective in 2024, that requires consent to collect or share consumer health data, which it defines broadly to include inferences from purchases or location. It applies beyond traditional healthcare providers and includes a private right of action allowing individuals to sue.