Privacy
Privacy is a top priority when electronic payments are involved. With consumer privacy currently at the forefront in the media, we are constantly monitoring legislation and rulemaking while proactively meeting with lawmakers to ensure that all proposed legislation is fair and reflects the interests of the payments industry.
Consumer Privacy Bills - 116th Congress
H.R. 247 - Federal CIO Authorization Act
S. 29 - A bill to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security
S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance Privacy Act (DATA Privacy Act)
Additional Resources
FTC Report: Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change (03.01.12)
What ETA is Doing About Privacy
ETA Response to Senate Banking's Request for Feedback on Data Privacy (3.15.19)
ETA Statement for the Record - Senate Commerce Privacy Hearing (2.27.19)
ETA Statement for the Record - House Energy & Commerce Privacy Hearing (2.26.19)
ETA 2019 Privacy & Fraud White Paper
ETA Comments to the Federal Trade Commission on “Big Data” (10.31.14)
ETA Letter To the Senate Judiciary Regarding S. 1223, the Location Privacy Protection Act of 2011 (12.12.12)