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"Historic" federal data privacy bill lands in US Congress
Is the APRA really capable of resolving old problems?
A "historic" bipartisan proposal landed in Congress on Sunday and promises to fix issues with previous bills, most notably the latest ADPPA introduced last year. Now, Chair Rodgers and Cantwell believe to have finally agreed to a landmark legislation that they describe as "the best opportunity we’ve had in decades to establish a national data privacy and security standard." While the ARPA will ultimately equalize privacy-related rules enforced nationally, individual state laws will still be relevant on specifically targeted issues like civil rights, consumer protection, health, and financial data.
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