United States of America: Introduced Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (PATA) to increase social media transparency
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Introduced Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (PATA) to increase social media transparency
On 21 December 2022, US senators introduced the Platform Accountability and Transparency Act (PATA) to make social media companies more transparent. First, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will be required to set appropriate privacy and cybersecur…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2021-12-09
under deliberation
2022-12-21
under deliberation