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Posted on April 12th, 2011 By Christopher Wolf Posted in Consumer Privacy

Senators Kerry and McCain Introduce Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights

The long-awaited privacy bill from Senators Kerry and McCain was introduced today. This entry links to the bill, the Senators’ summary and press release, and contains Senator Kerry’s overview as well details on the support of the bill by Microsoft, HP, Intel and eBay/

Posted on March 23rd, 2011 By Christopher Wolf Posted in Consumer Privacy

Draft “Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011” Published

This blog entry details the major provisions of the draft Kerry/McCain privacy legislation that is circulating around Washington. As explained in the posting, the proposed law would impose major and significant new obligations on businesses dealing with personal information.