SSA Privacy Act Notice Public Comment

Regs.gov: Social Security Administration

Detected March 15th, 2026

Summary

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking public comments on a Privacy Act notice. The comment period is open until March 16th. This is an opportunity for individuals and organizations to provide feedback on the SSA's data privacy practices.

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This document is a portal for submitting public comments regarding a Social Security Administration (SSA) Privacy Act notice. The SSA is soliciting feedback from the public, which includes individuals, organizations, and anonymous commenters. The submission portal outlines guidelines for file attachments, identity selection, and privacy disclosures, emphasizing that any submitted information may be publicly disclosed.

Regulated entities and interested parties should review the SSA's Privacy Act notice and submit any comments or feedback through the provided portal by the deadline of March 16th. While this is a consultation, failure to provide relevant feedback could mean that potential concerns regarding data privacy practices are not addressed by the agency. Compliance officers should ensure any internal feedback is submitted through the appropriate channels.

What to do next

Review the SSA Privacy Act notice for potential impact.
Submit comments or feedback through the Regulations.gov portal by March 16th.

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Please see the Privacy Notice and User Notice regarding comment submission.

Any information (e.g., personal or contact) you provide on this comment form or in an attachment may be publicly disclosed and searchable on the Internet and in a paper docket and will be provided to the Department or Agency issuing the notice. To view any additional information for submitting comments, such as anonymous or sensitive submissions, refer to the Privacy Notice and User Notice, the Federal Register notice on which you are commenting, and the Web site of the Department or Agency.