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APPS Act of 2018

Introduced: July 26, 2018 Introduced by: Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
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Jul 27, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Jul 26, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 26, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Application Privacy, Protection, and Security Act of 2018 or the APPS Act of 2018

This bill directs mobile device application developers, before the application collects personal data about the user, to notify the user and obtain the user's consent regarding the terms and conditions governing the collection, use, storage, and sharing of such personal data.

What's happening now July 27, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

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