The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held a hearing Wednesday to discuss the need for a federal privacy law, but unlike a hearing last December, the discussion this time around had to take the COVID-19 pandemic into consideration. IAPP Associate Editor Ryan Chiavetta, CIPP/US, reports on the hearing, which featured testimony from current and former regulators and disagreements on the familiar roadblocks that have impeded progress on a federal privacy law thus far. Editor's note: IAPP Senior Westin Research Fellow Müge Fazlioglu, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, analyzed the recently proposed Setting an American Framework to Ensure Data Access, Transparency, and Accountability Act for Privacy Tracker.
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