A Senate proposal for a new US agency to protect Americans’ data is back

A Senate proposal for a new US agency to protect Americans’ data is back

TechCrunch·2021-06-18 12:04

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has revived a bill that would establish a new U.S. federal agency to shield Americans from the invasive practices of tech companies operating in their own backyard.

Last year, Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Data Protection Act, a legislative proposal that would create an independent agency designed to address modern concerns around privacy and tech that existing government regulators have proven ill-equipped to handle.

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