Sen. Wyden, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Ban Data Brokers From Selling Americans' Location and Health Data
June 18, 2022
June 18, 2022
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on June 17, 2022:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he is cosponsoring the Health and Location Data Protection Act, legislation that bans data brokers from selling Americans' health and location data.
"When abortion is illegal, researching reproductive health care online, updating a period-tracking app, or bringing a phone to the doctor's office all could be used to track and prosecu . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said today he is cosponsoring the Health and Location Data Protection Act, legislation that bans data brokers from selling Americans' health and location data.
"When abortion is illegal, researching reproductive health care online, updating a period-tracking app, or bringing a phone to the doctor's office all could be used to track and prosecu . . .