A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the U.S. House and Senate introduced the Data Elimination and Limiting Extensive Tracking and Exchange Act to better protect citizens' personal data online. The DELETE Act would establish "a system for individuals to request all data brokers, companies that collect personal data for commercial use, delete any personal data the broker may have collected and to not collect it in the future."
26 June 2023
US lawmakers introduce data broker bill
Related stories
US Senate abandons proposed state AI law moratorium as compromise falls through
Navigate 2025: DOJ's antitrust unit zeroes in on consumer protection, innovation
Emerging trends, insights from public enforcement of US state privacy laws
Notes from the IAPP Canada: Building momentum to address youth privacy issues
How proposed AI enforcement moratorium cuts into US state-level powers