Keynote Address
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A staff draft is released in December (the same day the House votes to impeach the president) proposing a national privacy law that creates affirmative consumer rights, empowers the FTC and states, preserves state enforcement, mandates transparency, bans discriminatory uses of data, and gives consumers access to courts. Colleagues draft the Public Health Emergency Privacy Act to constrain contact tracers and health apps, require data security and disclosure, and address gaps in FTC resources, expertise, and enforcement revealed by the pandemic.
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