United States of America: New York: Digital Fairness Act (Bill A6042)
Progress
Current status
rejected
10 Jun 2021 rejected
05 Mar 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Rejection of Digital Fairness Act
On 10 June 2021 the Digital Fairness Act (Bill A6042) was rejected since it failed to pass before the New York legislature adjourned.
Event type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduction on Digital Fairness Act in NY State Assembly
On 5 March 2021, the Digital Fairness Act (Bill A6042) was introduced to the State Assembly of New York. The Bill aims to set higher privacy standards online in multiple ways. Under the Act's rules, firms must get explicit authorisation of their use…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament