United States of America: Raised privacy standards for platform providers in Senate Bill 1477 (DATA Act)
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
04 May 2021 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected Data and Algorithm Transparency Agreement (DATA) Act (S.1477)
On 3 January 2023, the Data and Algorithm Transparency Agreement (DATA) Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourned.
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Introduced bill to raise privacy protection for users of certain internet platforms
US Senate Bill 1477, the Data and Algorithm Transparency Agreement (DATA) Act, aims to increases the data governances standards for certain platform providers. Platforms with an active monthly user base exceeding 30 million US residents and which us…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament