S.1287

DELETE Act Data Elimination and Limiting Extensive Tracking and Exchange Act

Introduced·4/3/25

The DELETE Act establishes a centralized system for individuals to request the deletion of their personal information from data brokers.

The DELETE Act, or Data Elimination and Limiting Extensive Tracking and Exchange Act, mandates the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to create a centralized system enabling individuals to request the deletion of their personal information from data brokers. Data brokers must register annually with the FTC, providing details such as their contact information and opt-out methods. The centralized system will allow individuals to submit a single request for the deletion of their personal information and the cessation of its collection.

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Where it stands

Current
Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.