Before House
Consumer Data Right Bill
In plain English
Amends existing Treasury laws regarding consumer data. Extends the Consumer Data Right (CDR) to new, specified industry sectors. Clarifies the responsibilities and obligations for entities that hold consumer data under the CDR framework.
The case on both sides
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Supporters say
Empowers consumers to switch providers and find better deals. Drives competition.
Critics say
Security risks from expanding data sharing. Small businesses face high compliance costs.
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