While COVID-19 has brought about changes to our daily lives, "it has not brought U.S. Congress any closer to bridging the partisan divide over the shape and scope of federal privacy legislation," writes IAPP Senior Westin Research Fellow Müge Fazlioglu, CIPP/E, CIPP/US. In this piece for Privacy Perspectives, Fazlioglu looks at the provisions that are still causing a bipartisan divide and why "establishing baseline privacy protections at the federal level would be one way to alleviate growing distrust and fears throughout society about data misuse," especially during a pandemic.
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