U.S. Finally Restricts Sale Of Location Data To Foreign Adversaries, But We’re Still Too Corrupt To Pass A Basic Internet-Era Privacy Law

Techdirt. 2024-10-24

Summary:

Back in February, the Biden administration issued an executive order preventing the “large-scale transfer” of Americans’ personal data to “countries of concern.” The restrictions cover genomic data, biometric data, personal health data, geolocation data, and financial data, with the goal of preventing this data from being exploited by foreign intelligence agencies. This week the administration […]

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https://www.techdirt.com/2024/10/24/u-s-finally-restricts-sale-of-location-data-to-foreign-adversaries-but-were-still-too-corrupt-to-pass-a-basic-internet-era-privacy-law/

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Karl Bode

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10/24/2024, 09:32

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10/24/2024, 08:32