Private Data Collection Prohibition Act of 2017
Rationale
Prevents mass surveillance, identity theft, and manipulation by eliminating corporate data harvesting for profit at public risk.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Data Privacy & Digital Rights |
Strict data rights (right to deletion; algorithmic transparency; heavy fines for violations)
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Ban all personal data collection by private companies
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Data Privacy & Digital RightsProposer
Party
The Christian Democrats
We are the CDP and we want to hold faith forever
Core pillars
Werner Weiß
Activist · Age 63
Once a rising star in the diplomatic corps, Werner Weiß leveraged his strategic mind and deep connections to become a kingmaker behind the scenes, though his refusal to bend to corporate pressure has made him a rare figure of unassailable integrity in the capital’s elite circles.
Timeline
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Draft7 March 2017
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Vote Open7 March 2017
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Vote Closed6 May 2017
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Did Not Become Law6 May 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 2 / 69 seats (2.9%)
Against: 39 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 28
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 12 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Forum | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Popular Movement | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 61 / 650 seats (9.4%)
Against: 311 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 278
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 111 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 134 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 66 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Forum | 30 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Popular Movement | 25 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 6 | Yes | No reason given |