Restrict Data Exports

Department of Commerce / Bureau of Industry and Security

Implement executive order to regulate and restrict exports of US persons' data to countries of concern

"Draft and implement an executive order (EO) based on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, which expands export control authority beyond ECRA's scope (goods, software, technology) to regulate and restrict exports of U.S. persons' data to countries of concern." – Project 2025

History

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

MODERATE

Could impact international data flows and digital services used by citizens

Status
Planned

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