The First Comprehensive Data Privacy Bill of 2021
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Why This Privacy Law is Important:
The proposed federal bill would create protections for the processing of sensitive personal information. For the collection, processing and sharing of non-sensitive information, meanwhile, companies would be required to allow consumers to opt out at any time.
Overview:
The Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act became the first piece of comprehensive privacy legislation introduced in the 117th U.S. Congress. Its sponsor is Rep. Suzan DelBene, D-Wash. The bill appeared less than two weeks after Virginia became the second state, following California, to pass comprehensive privacy legislation.
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