The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a hearing Wednesday, Sept. 29, on “Protecting Consumer Privacy.” The hearing will examine the need for a comprehensive privacy law, better safeguarding of consumer privacy rights and creating a privacy bureau of the Federal Trade Commission. Former Director of the FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection David Vladeck, The App Association President Morgan Reed, former FTC acting Chairman Maureen Ohlhausen and former FTC Chief Technologist Ashkan Soltani will speak as witnesses.
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