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THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES THE STATE OF CONSUMER DATA PRIVACY LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES
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Introduction Social media platforms provide individuals, with a gateway to a wealth of information enhancing their knowledge base This empowerment comes with drawbacks as social media also fuels behavior in our society The landscape of communication, sharing, and information consumption has been fundamentally altered by media
The Importance of Transparency, in Regulating Social Media By Mark MacCarthy Authority to impose fines and issue orders ultimately improving transparency across the industry Creation of Agencies Companies should provide data for effective risk assessment Risk Evaluation Audits of platform content, moderation activities assessments of risks linked to social media usage Public Reporting
Should Data Access be Limited to Researchers? Clear policy reasoning should drive regulations, on speech MacCarthy underscores the need for transparency to ensure accountability He believes that allowing researchers access to data supports transparency initiatives 02 03 04 01 Policymakers make more informed decisions to encourage transparency improvements
Deals with how information shared between people and specific entities, like doctors, hospitals, and insurers HIPAA FCRA Regulates the information contained in credit reports by limiting the access and collection of data by credit bureaus FERPA Guidelines are outlined regarding who can request records of students, including parents and eligible students
Mandates institutions to disclose their data-sharing practices and customers' rights to opt-out. It also includes provisions for ensuring data security GLBA ECPA Restricts government wiretapping activities and establishes rules for employer monitoring of employee communications COPPA Enforces restrictions on collecting data from children under thirteen years old
Experts support the implementation of privacy laws at both state level, emphasizing fundamental safeguards such as rights concerning data collection consent through opt-in processes minimizing data collection practices, ensuring nondiscriminatory treatment based on personal information sharing decisions and implementing strong enforcement mechanisms
Conclusion Social media has completely changed how we get information and interact with others, it gives people access to a wealth of knowledge and allows connections it also brings challenges like spreading misinformation and jeopardizing privacy Transparency and responsibility are key to ensuring users have control over their data and are shielded from misuse Individuals need to be more cautious when using media by safeguarding information and critically assessing online content Safeguarding privacy and data security is paramount, in this era
Work Cited Klosowski, Thorin. “The State of Consumer Data Privacy Laws in the US (and Why It Matters).” Wirecutter , New York Times, 6 Sept. 2021 , www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/blog/state-of-privacy-laws-in-us/. Knowledge at Wharton Staff. “Your Data Is Shared and Sold...What’s Being Done about. It?” Knowledge at Wharton , 28 Oct. 2019 , knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/data- shared-sold-whats-done/. MacCarthy, Mark. “Transparency Is Essential for Effective Social Media Regulation.” Brookings , 1 Nov. 2022 , www.brookings.edu/articles/transparency- is- essential-for-effective-social-media-regulation/.