United States of America: Data protection measures in US Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy

Progress

Current status
adopted
09 Jul 2021 adopted

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Jul 2021
adopted

Adoption of Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy

The US President signs the Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy. The Order encourages the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to draft rules regarding surveillance and the accumulation of data. Furthermore, the effect of merge…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government