US Lawmakers Unveil Draft Bipartisan Data Privacy Legislation – By Kiran Tom Sajan (IB Times) / April 8, 2024
Two key U.S. legislators released a draft bipartisan data privacy legislation on Sunday aimed at strengthening privacy safeguards and limiting the type of consumer data that tech firms can gather.
The American Privacy Rights Act empowers Americans to prohibit the sale or demand the removal of personal information.
The deal was brokered between Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell, head of the Commerce Committee, and Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the Republican chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
They said the legislation seeks to establish “clear, national data privacy rights and protections for Americans.”
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