Data Privacy
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The Federal Trade Commission's recent actions show its sustained willingness to exceed its authority in consumer protection matters.
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Data can unlock innovation—in everything from manufacturing and medicine to public safety and financial services. Today’s economy relies on data, but a patchwork of data privacy laws introduced in more than 25 states is creating confusion for businesses of all sizes. The U.S. Chamber is urging Congress to pass a national data privacy law. This will protect all Americans equally, no matter where they live, providing a clear set of rules for all businesses, no matter where they operate.
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U.S. Chamber statement regarding the cancellation of the markup of the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) in the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
This Hill letter was sent to the Members of the Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety & Data Security on the hearing entitled "Strengthening Data Security to Protect Consumers."
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce submitted a response to the European Commission's Directorate General for Justice and Consumers' (DG-JUST) Call for Evidence on the Implementation of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
U.S. Chamber statement responding to an announcement from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) at a White House roundtable.
The Federal Trade Commission's recent actions show its sustained willingness to exceed its authority in consumer protection matters.
This Hill letter was sent to the House Energy and Commerce committee's Subcommittee on Innovation, Data & Commerce, on the hearing, “Promoting U.S. Innovation and Individual Liberty Through a National Standard for Data Privacy.”
This Hill Letter was sent to Members of the House Committee on Financial Services on H.R. 1165, the "Data Privacy Act of 2023."
Congress must take action on a national data privacy standard before a patchwork of state privacy laws erodes small business competition and innovation.
