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Data Protection Agency (DPA) Legislation Reintroduced
Data Protection Agency (DPA) Legislation Reintroduced

U.S. Senator Gillibrand (D-NY) issued a press release announcing the Data Protection Act of 2021, which would create the DPA, an independent federal agency whose goal is to protect Americans’ data, instill privacy safeguards and work to ensure that there is transparency in data sharing practices.

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privacy, technology, telecommunications, telehealth, telemedicine, U.S. Senate, 5G, app-based companies, biometric, communications, Congress, Cybersecurity, data, data privacy, data broker, facial recognition, fintech, HealthIT, healthcare, life sciences, credit reporting agenciesRon LantonData Protection Agency, banking, finance, credit reporting agencies, technology, healthcare, Congress, PHI, digital, Office of Civil Rights
With the Debate Over Data Privacy Increasing, Senator Gillibrand Proposes Legislation to Create New Data Protection Agency
With the Debate Over Data Privacy Increasing, Senator Gillibrand Proposes Legislation to Create New Data Protection Agency

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) has announced the creation of new legislation titled the Data Protection Act. According to the Senator’s press release, the bill would create “the Data Protection Agency (DPA), an independent federal agency that would protect Americans’ data, safeguard their privacy, and ensure data practices are fair and transparent.

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