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Google, Facebook Are Super Upset They May No Longer Be Able To Sell Your Internet Data Without Permission

Posted By Eric Lieberman On 9:38 PM 05/29/2017 

Google and Facebook are actively trying to stop a proposed law that would force them to acquire consent from users before collecting their personal information.

The “Browser Act,” introduced May 18 by Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee, mandates that people must explicitly give permission to internet service providers (ISPs) and websites wanting to use their browsing history and other data for business purposes.
 

Article printed from The Daily Caller: http://dailycaller.com

URL to article: http://dailycaller.com/2017/05/29/google-facebook-are-super-upset-they-may-no-longer-be-able-to-sell-your-internet-data-without-permission/