In this week’s Privacy Tracker weekly legislative roundup, read about newly released Article 29 Working Party guidance on data breach notification, profiling and automated decision-making under the EU General Data Protection Regulation, and its finalized data protection impact assessment guidance. Members of the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee approved Rapporteur Marju Lauristin’s report on the ePrivacy Regulation. Latvia and Poland both have new proposals to help bring them in line with the GDPR. In the U.S., the Senate Intelligence Committee will debate a bill that would reauthorize controversial FBI surveillance powers, two senators have introduced legislation to increase transparency about digital political ads, and an amendment to the Privacy Act went into effect, allowing federal officials to collect social media information from all immigrants seeking to enter the country. (IAPP member login required.)
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