Texas Office of the Attorney General

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Texas Office of the Attorney General

Leading Initiatives

Border Security
Election Integrity
Human Trafficking Initiative
Big Tech

Recent
News & Press Releases

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Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces New Reporting Requirement to Rein in Rogue District Attorneys and Ensure the Prosecution of Violent Criminals
March 31 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Scores Unanimous Win at Supreme Court, Keeping Convicted Child Sexual Abuser Behind Bars
June 13 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Legal Action Against 23andMe to Protect Texans’ Rights to Their Genetic Information
June 12 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Letter to the Department of Justice and FBI to Continue Working Together to Fight Antisemitic Terrorism
June 11 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Slams Radical Left-Wing Activists for Baseless, Politically Motivated Bar Complaint Against U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi
June 9 2025 | Press Release
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Effective July 1, 2024
Texas Data Privacy & Security Act

Are you a Texan concerned that your personal information is being unlawfully collected, sold, or mishandled by a business? 

Effective July 1, 2024, the Texas Data Privacy & Security Act grants Texas residents key rights over their personal data. It also requires companies that collect, use, store, sell, share, analyze, or process consumers' personal data to establish privacy protection safeguards. If you believe a company has violated your data privacy rights file a complaint at the link below: 

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Ken Paxton in front of the Texas flag.
About Ken Paxton, The Office and The Leadership Team
KEN PAXTON
Ken Paxton is the 51st Attorney General of Texas. He was elected on November 4, 2014, and sworn into office on January 5, 2015.

As the state's top law enforcement officer, Attorney General Paxton leads more than 4,000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices around Texas. That includes nearly 750 attorneys, who handle more than 30,000 cases annually.
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