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

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

Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has revived bill to create a new federal agency to protect Americans from the invasive practices of tech companies that operate in their own backyards. Last year, Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the Data Protection Act, a proposal to create an independent agency to address modern privacy and technology concerns that existing state … Read more