Moderate
Proposed bill
Introduced
United States (federal) · Aug 5, 2026
Senator Mark Kelly introduces Senior Chatbot Protection Act
Future of Privacy Forum notes the bipartisan Senior Chatbot Protection Act was introduced to establish baseline consumer protections and transparency for AI chatbots used by older adults. The statement welcomes the effort to create clear…
Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act
Moderate
Proposed bill
In committee
United States (federal) · Aug 5, 2026
Senate Commerce Committee to vote on four privacy‑invasive bills (KOSA, SCREEN Act, Youth AI Privacy Act, CHATBOT Act)
The Senate Commerce Committee will vote this week on four bills: KOSA, the SCREEN Act, the Youth AI Privacy Act, and the CHATBOT Act. The bills are presented as child‑protection measures but are criticized for creating new privacy and…
U.S. Senate Commerce Committee · KOSA
Moderate
Amendment
Passed
Ireland · Jun 28, 2023
Ireland passes amendment to Data Protection Act allowing DPC to declare GDPR cases confidential
The Irish government has passed an amendment to the Data Protection Act, creating Section 26A which permits the Data Protection Commission to declare documents relating to pending GDPR procedures confidential and criminalise their…
Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) · General Data Protection Regulation
Moderate
Amendment
Proposed
Ireland · Jun 26, 2023
Irish Parliament debates amendment to criminalise reporting on DPC procedures
A last‑minute amendment (Section 26A) was added to the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022 that would allow the Irish Data Protection Commissioner to declare its procedures confidential and make reporting on them a…
Irish Data Protection Commissioner · General Data Protection Regulation
Moderate
Amendment
Pending
Ireland · Jun 26, 2023
Irish government adds Section 26A to Data Protection Act, criminalising reporting on DPC procedures
A last‑minute amendment (Section 26A) was inserted into the Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022, allowing the Irish Data Protection Commissioner to declare most of its procedures confidential. The amendment would make…
Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) · General Data Protection Regulation
