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Progress on Federal Privacy Legislation, but Still a Long Way to Go

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A bipartisan group of legislators in Washington, D.C., recently released a discussion draft of a federal privacy bill — the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA). This draft bill reaches compromise positions on two key issues that have been the largest obstacles to passing such legislation: state preemption and a private right of action. This discussion draft preempts most comprehensive state privacy laws and includes a narrow and limited private right of action. The compromises on these issues in the bill, however, are likely to draw criticism from both Democrats and Republicans, along with industry and privacy advocates.

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About the Author: Mitch Noordyke

Mitchell Noordyke leverages a background in data analytics to guide clients through the practical application of federal and state privacy and cybersecurity laws to their business, and he develops privacy and cybersecurity practices, protocols and compliance strategies. Read Mitch's full bio on the Faegre Drinker website.

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June 13, 2022
Written by: Mitch Noordyke
Category: Privacy
Tags: American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), federal privacy legislation, state privacy laws

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