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House Privacy Hearing Recap

Submitted: July 22, 2010 - 7:14pm
Last updated: February 13, 2011 - 4:06pm
Location:
House Commerce Committee, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street, Washington, DC, 20003, United States
Recommendation:
2

The House The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a legislative hearing on July 22. The hearing examined H.R. 5777, the BEST PRACTICES Act, introduced by Rep Bobby Rush (D-IL), and a discussion draft, released by Reps Rick Boucher (D-VA) and Cliff Stearns (R-FL), to require notice to and consent of an individual prior to the collection and disclosure of certain personal information relating to that individual.

New Privacy Bill Released, House To Consider Thursday

Submitted: July 20, 2010 - 8:25am
Last updated: July 20, 2010 - 8:26am
Location:
House Commerce Committee, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street, Washington, DC, 20003, United States
Recommendation:
3

Rep. Bobby Rush (D-IL) unveiled a privacy bill on July 19 that would require companies to obtain people's opt-in consent before disclosing their personal information to third parties in some circumstances.

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Date: Jul 22 2010 - 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Location:
House Commerce Committee, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street 2322 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC, 20003, United States

Privacy Hearing

Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
House Commerce Committee
Thursday, July 22, 2010
2 pm

Hearing on H.R. ____, the BEST PRACTICES Act and H.R. ____, a discussion draft to require notice to and consent of an individual prior to the collection and disclosure of certain personal information relating to that individual

The legislative text is posted online at:

http://energycommerce.house.gov/documents/20100719/BestPracticesAct.pdf

and

http://energycommerce.house.gov/documents/20100719/BoucherStearnsprivacydiscussiondraft.pdf

Witnesses

  • David Vladeck, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission
  • Ed Mierzwinski, Consumer Program Director, U.S. Public Interest Research Group
  • Leslie Harris, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Democracy and Technology
  • David Hoffman, Global Privacy Officer, Intel Corporation
  • Ira Rubinstein, Adjunct Professor of Law, New York University School of Law
  • Jason Goldman, Counsel, Technology and E-Commerce, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

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