Biden Takes Patchwork Approach To Protecting Reproductive Health Data

The Biden administration is urging the Federal Communications Commission and Federal Trade Commission to continue efforts to protect users’ private health data that could be used by anti-abortion states to target individuals who received or are planning to receive abortions in the executive order announced Wednesday (Aug. 3) at the first meeting of the Reproductive Healthcare Access Task Force. The calls for data privacy in the new executive order reveal a patchwork attempt under different branches of legislative powers. As...