Federal Register #2026-08979

CFTC Proposed Privacy Act Exemption for Insider Risk Program Records

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing new Privacy Act regulations related to its Insider Risk Program: - The proposed rule establishes a new system of records, CFTC-59, for insider risk investigations - CFTC seeks to exempt CFTC-59 from certain Privacy Act provisions to: - Protect the integrity of insider risk investigations - Safeguard the confidentiality of sources - The exemption would limit individuals' rights to access and amend records in this system - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned - This is a regulatory notice for public comment, not a solicitation or award

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing a new Insider Risk Program and related Privacy Act system of records, CFTC-59. The proposal seeks to exempt CFTC-59 from certain provisions of the Privacy Act to maintain the integrity of insider risk investigations and protect the confidentiality of sources. The exemption would limit individuals' rights to access and amend records related to insider risk investigations. Comments on the proposed rule are due by June 5, 2026.

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