The Collection and Use of Location Information for Commercial Purposes

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Date: Feb 24 2010 - 10:00am - 2:00pm

Location:

House Commerce Committee, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street Rayburn House Office Building , Washington, DC, 20003, United States

The Collection and Use of Location Information for Commercial Purposes

House Commerce Committee
Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
10am

The hearing will examine privacy and other issues related to the commercial collection, use, and sharing of location-based information.

INVITED WITNESSES:

• Lorrie Cranor, Associate Professor, Computer Science and Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
• Mike Altschul, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, CTIA - The Wireless Association
• John B. Morris, Jr., General Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology
• Anne Collier, Co-Director, ConnectSafely.org
• Jerry King, Chief Operating Officer, uLocate Communications, Inc.
• Tony Bernard, Vice President and General Manager, Useful Networks