Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and Rep. John James, R-Mich., on Thursday introduced app store age-verification legislation similar to enjoined state measures in Arkansas and Ohio.
The FTC should investigate how neurotechnology companies are handling and sharing consumer data using brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, Senate Democrats said in a letter to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Monday.
House Republicans have requested that DeepSeek explain how the company might be sharing U.S. consumer data with the Chinese Communist Party.
The House plans to vote Monday on the Take It Down Act, according to the floor schedule House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., released Friday (see 2504080063).
With Congress strongly divided along partisan lines, a few common issues unite the two parties, including children’s privacy, said lawyers and policy professionals during a panel Tuesday on the new administration at the Interactive Advertising Bureau's Public Policy & Legal Summit.
President Donald Trump will "always protect social security, and every recipient will continue to receive their benefits," the White House said Friday in response to a House Democrat probing the Department of Government Efficiency's data handling at federal agencies.
The Senate voted 50-46 Thursday to confirm Mark Meador as an FTC commissioner, as expected (see 2503030044).
The Office of Management and Budget should work with Congress to streamline and consolidate numerous cybersecurity regulations at the federal level, House Republicans wrote Tuesday in a letter to OMB Director Russell Vought.
Don't preempt state privacy laws, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) and New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin (D) argued in comments to House Commerce Committee Republicans Monday as the lawmakers worked on drafting privacy legislation (see 2504070065).
Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Monday said he’s investigating whether the Future of Privacy Forum used federal grants to push for AI laws aligned with the Biden administration’s regulatory agenda.