--- title: Here Comes the US GDPR: ‘APRA’ — the American Privacy... description: A draft federal privacy act called the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) has been proposed, which aims to create the first-ever national data privacy... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/here-comes-the-us-gdpr-apra-the-american-privacy-rights-act-u5ovrbiat twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Here Comes the US GDPR: ‘APRA’ — the American Privacy Rights Act | daily.dev og:description: A draft federal privacy act called the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) has been proposed, which aims to create the first-ever national data privacy... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/here-comes-the-us-gdpr-apra-the-american-privacy-rights-act-u5ovrbiat og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/u5OvRbIAT.png og:image:alt: Here Comes the US GDPR: ‘APRA’ — the American Privacy Rights Act og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Here Comes the US GDPR: ‘APRA’ — the American Privacy Rights Act **[Security Boulevard](https://daily.dev/sources/securityboulevard)** · 5 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A draft federal privacy act called the American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) has been proposed, which aims to create the first-ever national data privacy standard. The bill would restrict consumer data collection, give individuals control over their personal information, and establish enforcement mechanisms. However, Big Tech companies have expressed concerns about certain aspects of the bill. The APRA is seen as a significant step towards a U.S. privacy law. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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