The CFTC Protection of Information and Data Act of 2026 amends the Commodity Exchange Act to protect privileged information.
The CFTC Protection of Information and Data Act of 2026 amends the Commodity Exchange Act to protect privileged information. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) cannot disclose privileged information obtained from foreign futures authorities unless required by law. The CFTC must provide certain information to congressional committees and state or local government entities, but only for specific purposes. The Act also allows the CFTC to share information with foreign governmental entities under certain conditions.
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