{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-541.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 541.051","heading":"CONSUMER'S PERSONAL DATA RIGHTS; REQUEST TO EXERCISE RIGHTS.","body":"(a) A consumer is entitled to exercise the consumer rights authorized by this section at any time by submitting a request to a controller specifying the consumer rights the consumer wishes to exercise. With respect to the processing of personal data belonging to a known child, a parent or legal guardian of the child may exercise the consumer rights on behalf of the child.\n(b) A controller shall comply with an authenticated consumer request to exercise the right to:\n(1) confirm whether a controller is processing the consumer's personal data and to access the personal data;\n(2) correct inaccuracies in the consumer's personal data, taking into account the nature of the personal data and the purposes of the processing of the consumer's personal data;\n(3) delete personal data provided by or obtained about the consumer;\n(4) if the data is available in a digital format, obtain a copy of the consumer's personal data that the consumer previously provided to the controller in a portable and, to the extent technically feasible, readily usable format that allows the consumer to transmit the data to another controller without hindrance; or\n(5) opt out of the processing of the personal data for purposes of:\n(A) targeted advertising;\n(B) the sale of personal data; or\n(C) profiling in furtherance of a decision that produces a legal or similarly significant effect concerning the consumer.\nAdded by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 995 (H.B. 4), Sec. 2, eff. July 1, 2024.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 11. PERSONAL IDENTITY INFORMATION","SUBTITLE C. CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION","CHAPTER 541. CONSUMER DATA PROTECTION","SUBCHAPTER B. CONSUMER'S RIGHTS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.541.htm#541.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"ec5c06ad9b112d5df8959f1fbc5462b3c5249c4e22a7cda4f1728150d4ddd51b","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-541.005","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-541.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}