Today the White House released its cybersecurity legislative proposal as required in the Cyberspace Policy Review and in response to a request from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and six other committee chairs. The fact sheets on the … [Read more] about White House Releases Cybersecurity Plan
Senate Commerce Committee Holds Hearing on “Consumer Privacy and Protection in the Mobile Marketplace”
The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing today entitled “Consumer Privacy and Protection in the Mobile Marketplace.” The hearing examined the collection, storage and sharing of data from mobile devices. The witness list, witness … [Read more] about Senate Commerce Committee Holds Hearing on “Consumer Privacy and Protection in the Mobile Marketplace”
Senator Leahy Introduces S. 1011, the <i>Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011</i>
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has introduced the Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011, a bill that would update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (Pub. L. No. 99-508, 100 … [Read more] about Senator Leahy Introduces S. 1011, the <i>Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2011</i>
Congressmen Markey and Barton Introduce H.R. 1895, the <i>Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011</i>
Congressmen Ed Markey (D-Mass), and Joe Barton (R-Tx.), Co-Chairs of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, introduced the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, a bill which would amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) (Pub. … [Read more] about Congressmen Markey and Barton Introduce H.R. 1895, the <i>Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011</i>
Senator Rockefeller Introduces S. 913, the <i>Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011</i>
Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-W. Va.), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, has introduced the Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011, a bill that would require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations … [Read more] about Senator Rockefeller Introduces S. 913, the <i>Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011</i>