An op-ed for The Washington Post writes that if the incoming congressional leaders want to act on a federal privacy law in 2023, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) is a good place to start. The article explored potential areas of delay, as well as compromise, and said that the "next Congress should recognise what is sitting in its lap: a carefully crafted, comprehensive framework to protect data privacy rights after years of inaction have allowed the surveillance economy to grow, unbothered and unaccountable." Meanwhile, an article from the IAPP looks at the rare bipartisan joint interview between the outgoing and incoming chairs of the US House Energy and Commerce Committee discussing the ADPPA and how it could be a sign of optimism.
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