United States of America: Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (HR 4943) including government access to data entered into force

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Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (HR 4943) including government access to data entered into force

On 23 March 2018, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act including government access to data entered into force. The Act establishes rules for the request, access, and use of data held by private entities by government agencies. It e…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2018-02-06
under deliberation

On 6 February 2018, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act was introduced to the Ho…

2018-03-23
in force

On 23 March 2018, the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act including government acces…