The federal Privacy Act gives people the right to access their personal information held by government and government agencies and severely restricts how that information can be disseminated to others.

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The federal Privacy Act is designed to safeguard individual privacy from the misuse of federal records, give individuals access to records concerning themselves that are maintained by federal agencies, and establish a Privacy Protection Safety Commission. It restricts how personal information is disclosed by federal agencies.

The Federal Privacy Act Gives People the Right to Access