By Palm Coast Times |
Jan 18, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Moving American's Privacy Protection Act (MAPPA), a bipartisan bill aimed at safeguarding the personal information of Americans. Introduced by U.S. Congressmen Mike Waltz and Bill Pascrell, the bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to remove personally identifiable information (PII) from cargo manifests before public disclosure.The passage of this bill addresses the concern that the current public disclosure of cargo manifests poses a risk to the privacy and security of Americans,...