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

14 Pages Posted: 3 Jun 2012

Date Written: 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.

Suggested Citation

Jennings, Molly, 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: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2074376

Molly Jennings (Contact Author)

Harvard University ( email )

Cambridge, MA 02138
United States

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