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SRES 358 112th Congress Senate Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Child safety and welfare Commemorative events and holidays Elementary and secondary education Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Right of privacy Teaching, teachers, curricula

A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2012, as "National Data Privacy Day".

Introduced: January 30, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Jan 30, 2012
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S173-174; text as passed Senate: CR S173-174; text of measure as introduced: CR S168)
Jan 30, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S173-174; text as passed Senate: CR S173-174; text of measure as introduced: CR S168)
Jan 30, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the designation of January 28, 2012, as National Data Privacy Day.

Encourages: (1) state and local governments to observe the day with appropriate activities and initiatives that raise awareness about data privacy; (2) privacy professionals and educators to discuss data privacy and security with teens and young adults in schools across the United States; (3) corporations to take steps to protect the privacy and security of the personal information of their clients and consumers, design data privacy into products, and promote trust in technologies; and (4) individuals to learn about data privacy and the specific steps they can take to protect personal information.

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S173-174; text as passed Senate: CR S173-174; text of measure as introduced: CR S168)