First law protecting consumers' brainwaves signed in US

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Extends personal data protections outside of clinical settings.

First law protecting consumers' brainwaves signed in US
Colorado governor Jared Polis has signed into law the first measure passed in the US that aims to protect the data found in a person's brainwaves. Sponsors of the bill said it was necessary as quick advances in neurotechnology make scanning, analysing and selling mental data increasingly more ...

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