Many US Consumers Favor GDPR-Like Data Control, Microsoft's Brill Says

Since the EU’s general data protection regulation took effect, more than 5 million people from 200 countries have used new Microsoft privacy tools to manage personal data, Corporate Vice President Julie Brill blogged Monday. American consumers were the largest group on an absolute and per capita basis, she said, which shows there’s a high level of interest from the U.S. in GDPR-like control of personal data.