Data Privacy

It’s Time to Get Serious About National Data Privacy Legislation

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Congress needs to act quickly and appropriately on a national data privacy standard to ensure that American businesses and consumers are not harmed by a patchwork of state laws.

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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 Letter on a Hearing on Data Privacy

U.S. Chamber Letter on H.R. 1165, the “Data Privacy Act of 2023”

U.S. Chamber Opposes FTC's Data Privacy Rulemaking

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U.S. Chamber Testimony at FTC Data Privacy Open Forum

U.S. Chamber on FTC Privacy Rulemaking: 'Congress Must First Give the FTC the Authority Before It Can Act'

How the FTC Is Addressing Important Tech Issues Like Data Privacy

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Here's how the FTC is working to address several important technology issues, including data privacy, artificial intelligence, and ongoing process changes.

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