United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law

The United States Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law was one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Judiciary Committee. Created at the start of the 112th Congress, it was disbanded with the start of the 116th Congress. It was added back as a subcommittee at the start of the 117th Congress.

Jurisdiction[]

The committee's jurisdiction extended to:

1. Oversight of laws and policies governing the collection, protection, use and dissemination of commercial information by the private sector, including online behavioral advertising, privacy within social networking websites and other online privacy issues;
2. Enforcement and implementation of commercial information privacy laws and policies;
3. Use of technology by the private sector to protect privacy, enhance transparency and encourage innovation;
4. Privacy standards for the collection, retention, use and dissemination of personally identifiable commercial information; and
5. Privacy implications of new or emerging technologies.

Members, 117th Congress[]

External links[]

• Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law

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