In this week’s Privacy Tracker legislative roundup, read about the Article 29 Working Party’s new implementation documents for EU-U.S. Privacy Shield agreement. India is launching a National Cybersecurity Coordination Center to monitor cyberattacks. The U.K. Home Office has stalled data collection plans under the new Investigatory Powers law after a European Court of Justice ruling. In the U.S., the Republican push to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s broadband privacy rules may see a challenge, the House Judiciary Committee Chairman underscored the need for the Email Privacy Act, which is currently stalled in the Senate; two republican senators are proposing a bill to overturn the Cybersecurity Act of 2015; and states are tackling social media access, biometrics and more. (IAPP member login required.)
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