Data to Go: The FTC’s Workshop on Data Portability

On September 22, 2020, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) held a public event, “Data to Go: An FTC Workshop on Data Portability.” At the event, the FTC gathered regulators, industry representatives, consumer advocates, and academics for a virtual public discussion of the potential benefits and challenges posed by data portability, as well as issues and best practices related to its government- or industry-led implementation. The workshop was a joint project of the FTC’s Bureaus of Co