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Groups Want Non-Pre-Emptive Privacy Law Addressing Data Discrimination

Federal privacy legislation should bar racial, gender and sexual orientation discrimination for employment, housing, credit and education, 26 civil society groups wrote Congress Friday. The groups argued for legislation that doesn’t pre-empt stronger state laws, provides enforcers with rulemaking authority…

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and establishes a private right of action. The Center for Digital Democracy, Color of Change, Common Cause, National Hispanic Media Coalition, New America's Open Technology Institute, Public Citizen and Public Knowledge signed the letter to Senate and House Commerce Committee leaders.