American Privacy Protection Act or the APP Act This bill requires sellers of internet applications to disclose (1) the business name and address of the application's owner, (2) each location where the application was developed if more than 5% of the application was developed outside the United States, and (3) each location outside the United States where data collected by the application is stored.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce
Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyConsumer affairsFraud offenses and financial crimesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaState and local government operations
APP Act
USA116th CongressS-4669| Senate
| Updated: 9/23/2020
American Privacy Protection Act or the APP Act This bill requires sellers of internet applications to disclose (1) the business name and address of the application's owner, (2) each location where the application was developed if more than 5% of the application was developed outside the United States, and (3) each location outside the United States where data collected by the application is stored.
Business recordsCivil actions and liabilityComputers and information technologyConsumer affairsFraud offenses and financial crimesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaState and local government operations