To Track or Not to Track: Recent Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Privacy

Jennings, Molly

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To Track or Not to Track: Recent Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Privacy

Molly M. Jennings

Harvard University

2012

Harvard Journal on Legislation, Vol. 49, No. 1, 2012

Abstract:
This note evaluates two privacy bills introduced in 2011 (the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights and the Do Not Track Online Act) and concludes that the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights will provide the best protection for consumers, while preserving the vibrancy and generativity of the Internet.

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Date posted: June 3, 2012

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Jennings, Molly M., To Track or Not to Track: Recent Legislative Proposals to Protect Consumer Privacy (2012). Harvard Journal on Legislation, Vol. 49, No. 1, 2012. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2074376

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Molly Jennings (Contact Author)

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Cambridge, MA 02138
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