Think Tank Policy Push State Laws to Limit Biometric Data

Where: Utah

The think tank: Libertas Institute

What does the Libertas Institute propose Utah Legislature pass?

  • Create a new office of citizens’ privacy
  • Led by the State Privacy Officer & a Personal-Privacy Oversight Committee
  • Create standards for related laws, technology use and data security
  • Inform citizens of their rights concerning their data
  • Train government employees on best practices and civil liberty concerns
  • Surveillance-reform legislation

Biometric Update.com | Anti-government nonprofit wants to rebalance biometrics law in Utah

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