1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Personal Information Act of 2019 . 2. Requirements for entities with respect to the collection or use of certain data concerning the consumer (a) Opportunity To prohibit the entity from collecting or using certain data A covered entity shall, prior to collecting covered data concerning an individual, provide the individual with an opportunity to prohibit the covered entity from collecting such data or selling or otherwise transferring such data to a third party. (b) Deletion upon request Upon a request from an individual for whom a covered entity has collected covered data, the covered entity shall, without undue delay, delete such covered data. 3. Enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission (a) Unfair or deceptive acts or practices A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or a deceptive act or practice under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act ( 15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B) ). (b) Powers of Commission (1) In general The Commission shall enforce this Act in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act ( 15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this Act. (2) Privileges and immunities Any covered entity that violates section 2 shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act ( 15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.). (3) Authority preserved Nothing in this Act shall be construed to limit the authority of the Federal Trade Commission under any other provision of law. 4. Enforcement by States (a) In general In any case in which the attorney general of a State has reason to believe that an interest of the residents of the State has been or is threatened or adversely affected by the engagement of any covered entity subject to section 2 in a practice that violates such section, the attorney general of the