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Date: May 12 2011 - 1:30am - 3:00pm
Location:
Rayburn House Office Building, Independence Avenue and South Capitol Street Room 2123, Washington, DC, United States
Public Briefing on Location-Based Services
Bipartisan Privacy Caucus
Thursday, May 12th
1:30pm
http://markey.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4347&Itemid=141
Reps. Markey and Barton have been congressional leaders on providing privacy protections for personal consumer information. The lawmakers have investigated the practices of companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook, and the four major wireless carriers about their data collection, storage, use and disclosure practices.
- Andrea Williams, CTIA – The Wireless Association
- Marc Rotenberg, EPIC – Electronic Privacy Information Center
- Morgan Reed, ACT – Association for Competitive Technology
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