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Web site or online service shall conspicuously post its privacy policy on its Web site, or in the case of an operator of an online service, make that policy available in accordance with paragraph (5) of subdivision (b) of
Section 22577. An operator shall be in violation of this subdivision only if the operator fails to post its policy within 30 days after being notified of noncompliance. (b) The privacy policy required by subdivision (a) shall do all of the following:
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279:, however, there is a growing concern for the rampant collection of personal information. Privacy advocates worry about the fact that search engine companies can store and utilize the users' profile, medical history, criminal records, location, and their orientation to implement a marketing strategy. In an effort to alleviate those concerns, several U.S. legislators are trying to enact laws to protect internet users' privacy.
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557:(5) Disclose how the operator responds to Web browser ādo not trackā signals or other mechanisms that provide consumers the ability to exercise choice regarding the collection of personally identifiable information about an individual consumerās online activities over time and across third-party Web sites or online services, if the operator engages in that collection.
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545:(1) Identify the categories of personally identifiable information that the operator collects through the Web site or online service about individual consumers who use or visit its commercial Web site or online service and the categories of third-party persons or entities with whom the operator may share that personally identifiable information.
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to main transactions. In addition, at the time of the information collection, websites must display their privacy policy to customers. The policy is supposed to clarify the types of information collected, as well as the way the information would be utilized. Websites are also required to provide consumers with the "
548:(2) If the operator maintains a process for an individual consumer who uses or visits its commercial Web site or online service to review and request changes to any of his or her personally identifiable information that is collected through the Web site or online service, provide a description of that process.
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Income, assets, liabilities, or financial records, and other financial information associated with a financial account, including balances and other financial information, except when financial account information is provided by the individual and is used only to process an authorized credit or debit
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collected by websites. This bill also states that consumers should be able to place a limit upon the disclosure of information to third-party websites. According to this bill, websites must prompt a clear and conspicuous notice for customers before collecting personal information which is irrelevant
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SECTION 1. Section 22575 of the
Business and Professions Code is amended to read: 22575. (a) An operator of a commercial Web site or online service that collects personally identifiable information through the Internet about individual consumers residing in California who use or visit its commercial
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The Do Not Track Me Online Act of 2011 attempted to make the FTC set the standards for the use of an online opt-out function in the United States, which allows a consumer to forbid the collection or use of private information and to demand a business entity to comply with the choice of a consumer to
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The most recent legislation was introduced by
Senator Josh Hawley in 2019. The bill updates previous efforts to create Do Not Track programs by applying the concept beyond web browsers and to all Internet activity, including mobile applications. The bill would allow individuals to, at a touch of a
563:(7) An operator may satisfy the requirement of paragraph (5) by providing a clear and conspicuous hyperlink in the operatorās privacy policy to an online location containing a description, including the effects, of any program or protocol the operator follows that offers the consumer that choice.
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Reding articulated that change of regulations related to the past
Internet environment is inevitable due to the changes of digital circumstances such as technological development and globalization. She also stated that the current credibility of Internet companies is low because of weak personal
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a bill that would forbid online business entities from collecting online users' location information. According to this bill, corporations would have been able to collect user information under apparent consent. The notice on the collection and use of information should be provided to users in a
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announced that consumers have right to control which companies collect and use their information. The administration also stated that the privacy policy of companies should be transparent and understandable, and hacking and personal information leakage should be completely stopped. The
Consumer
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introduced a bill called the "Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011". This bill requires that online stores should get parents' consent when they collect kids' information. Even though they can collect it, they cannot use it for marketing purposes. The goal of the "Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011" is to
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companies to come up with simple, effective, and approachable privacy protection measures. It also required data brokers to reveal their identities by establishing a centralized website enabling transparent collection of personal information, and to allow users to access personal information
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shows 61% of respondents know that some advertisements are shown to them based on their interests. 67% of respondents said that targeting advertisements based on consumers' online behaviors is unallowable, and 61% of respondents argued that online behavior tracking is unjustifiable. 37% of
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on April 12, 2011. The purpose of this bill, which prescribed consumer privacy rights, was to establish a regulatory framework for the comprehensive protection of personal data for individuals. It would have mandated that websites collecting user information on over 5,000 individuals:
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law which prevents telemarketers from placing a call to individuals who do not want to receive calls from them. This bill also stated that each respective business entity should disclose the current status of personal information collection and whom they share the information with.
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are the most effective advertising methods. Privacy regulation can reduce the effectiveness of behavioral advertising. If the effectiveness of OBA deteriorates, the credibility for the effectiveness of advertisement would be diminished, thus hindering entire economic
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Furthermore, the
Digital Advertising Alliance stated, earlier this year at an industry consortium, that the Do Not Track option should be a āchoice actively made by an individual consumerā, in which Microsoft's new software denies consumers that choice. A
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is an essential part of ad network, publisher, and advertiser success. Behavioral targeting advertisement is an important revenue source for publishers and ad networks. Content supported by advertisers is a crucial component of traditional
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of tracking by websitesāwhich includes the collection of data regarding a user's activity across multiple distinct contexts, and the retention, use, or sharing of that data outside its context. Efforts to standardize Do Not Track by the
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560:(6) Disclose whether other parties may collect personally identifiable information about an individual consumerās online activities over time and across different Web sites when a consumer uses the operatorās Web site or service.
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introduced a law preventing the
Internet websites which have more than 10,000 daily active users from collecting and using RRN; it took effect on August 18, 2012. The range of law will be extended to every website in 2013.
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the authority to enforce each element of the statutory
Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. Once enacted, Internet companies infringing upon the rights put forth in these guidelines could suffer sanctions from the FTC.
551:(3) Describe the process by which the operator notifies consumers who use or visit its commercial Web site or online service of material changes to the operatorās privacy policy for that Web site or online service.
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that claims to completely block tracking. Downey continues to state that the in-browser Do Not Track option is a more of a "voluntary message" or a "request, not an obligation" to the advertisers not to track you.
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The FTC articulated that the purpose of the report was to protect the user privacy which is constantly exposed while surfing the
Internet. In addition, the FTC discussed the Do Not Track mechanism and recommended
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The purpose of the
Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights is to deter Internet companies from indiscriminate collection of personal information for targeted ads. In response, The Internet companies such as
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under a users' consent in order to strengthen the user information protection. The right to be forgotten also includes the notion of not to be searched, and extinctive prescription of information.
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button, prohibit any company from collecting any more data than is indispensable to providing its service, and the bill would impose strict penalties on any company that violated the act.
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Policy blog post also argues that Microsoft's decision ādegrades the experience for the majority of users and makes it hard to deliver on our value proposition to themā. Executives from
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There are arguments against Do Not Track proposals. Opponents emphasize its economic benefits of online behavioral advertising and its quality of services. According to their arguments:
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781:: Consumers have a right to expect that companies will collect, use, and disclose personal data in ways that are consistent with the context in which consumers provide the data
309:(FTC) published a preliminary report highlighting the consumers' right to prevent websites from tracking their online behaviors. The central plank of the bill was to add a
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Corporations are opposed to it, claiming that the strict internet standard would aggravate the economic situation of EU and retard the development of the Internet industry
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The state's Assembly and Senate approved the bill (AB 370) that requires commercial websites and online services to disclose how they respond to an Internet browser's "
257:. Customers pay fees for the services or are exposed to advertisements. While this interaction is processed, users leave a trace of their personal information such as
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clear, conspicuous, and accurate manner. The bill would have mandated that corporations respect users' denial of information collection and further mandated the
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on February 18, 2011, and amended by the California Senate on May 10, 2011. The intent of this bill was to forestall shirking of responsibility of corporations'
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browser as its default setting, which has instigated a number of public comments and critique from major companies. Sarah Downey, from Abine Inc., commented on
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which is a more strict form than the Directive 95/46/EC is. This is a right to ask service providers to delete the personal information which were collected by
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Most U.S. citizens are aware that their online behaviors are being tracked by advertisers, and they are often opposed to this practice. A survey conducted by
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RRN is required to be presented in order to identify users as a way of protecting vulnerable users such as teenagers or the handicapped from indecent content
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that even if you opt-in on the Do Not Track option, advertisers can still collect your data and track your behavior. Abine Inc. created a Do Not Track Plus
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collect personal information in order to provide higher-quality service. Moreover, this information collection has been modified reflect changing trends.
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asked the FTC to investigate the legality of Google's change of privacy policy. They sent a letter to the FTC regarding Google's changed privacy policy.
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in UK, raised doubt on how they can implement the āright to be forgottenā since it is easy to replicate the original copy of content on the Internet
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However, on April 27, 2011, several business entities expressed strong opposition to the bill in a letter. The objectors characterized the bill as:
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Requiring every company in California to make public the activities such as collection, utilization, and storage of customers' personal information
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The Center of Digital Democracy (CDD) anticipated that it would not be easy for the EU to reach an agreement with the Internet service providers
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number, or any required security code, access code, or password that is necessary to permit access to an individual's financial account
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to explain the type of information being collected, how the information is used, and policies related to collection of information
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Among the major Internet browsers and search engines, the Do Not Track policy has been quite controversial. For instance,
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For parents and children, providing an "erase button" in order to get rid of publicly available information content online
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commercial privacy bill of rights, which they said would be the "first comprehensive privacy law" for the U.S. during a
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information and any information about the individual's activities and relationships associated with such geolocation
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in 2012, raised questions of how companies would interpret and implement the Do Not Track policy. Also in 2012,
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promised to provide a "do not track" mechanism so that customers can choose whether they want to participate in
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576:(COPPA) applies to the online collection of personal information by persons or entities under U.S.
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902:. The Digital Advertising Alliance agreed with the FTC proposal, and it is planning to adopt the
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did not reach their goal and ended in September 2018 due to insufficient deployment and support.
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have deceived the Internet usersā and āwe need to focus on that the data brokers have collected
1392:"FTC Staff Issues Privacy Report, Offers Framework for Consumers, Businesses, and Policymakers"
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Name, a postal address or other location, an email address or other user name, a telephone or
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has become a valuable asset because many business entrepreneurs are utilizing it to implement
1487:"Senator Hawley to Introduce Legislation to Give the American People a "Do Not Track" Option"
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vendors to enable users to control the level of personal information tracking by adopting an
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Privacy Bill of Rights advances these objectives by holding that consumers have a right to:
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Preventing online companies from utilizing the collected data for target marketing purposes
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function to web browsers. The FTC judged that online marketers' pervasive collection of
2173:"Ponemon Study: Privacy Concerns Thwart Ad Spending on Behaviorally Targeted Campaigns"
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expressed its concern about the personal information management. On January 25, 2012,
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opt out of such collection or use. The bill was regarded as an online version of the
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of $ 16,000 per day for violations, with a maximum total liability of $ 15 million.
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According to the Do Not Track Me Online Act of 2011, personal information includes:
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As a response to the proposal, there are several objections against the statute.
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could possibly violate privacy. This issue began to surface again in 2012 after
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or not. However, the guideline has its limitation that it is not enforceable.
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1815:"Protecting Children's Privacy in an Electronic World (Statement at Hearing)"
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or authentication certificate can lay an economic burden on service providers
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The bill was introduced on February 11, 2011. However, it was not enacted.
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Providing methods to select whether or not to be tracked for the customers
1983:"Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council"
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and to strengthen the protection for customers. This bill also included:
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1958:"Consumer Privacy Defended In FTC's Caution To Congress On Data Brokers"
1590:"Letter from over 30 organizations to Senator Lowenthal opposing SB 761"
1250:"How to protect your privacy online. What is online privacy protection?"
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protects Internet users' right to choose whether or not they want to be
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1713:"Introducing the Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights (press conference)"
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Request users' apparent consent before collecting personal information
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information management. The proposed law would include the following:
2350:"Yahoo, Microsoft Tiff Highlights the Epic Failure of 'Do Not Track'"
1309:"Consumer Watchdog poll finds concern about Google's Wi-Spy snooping"
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Gratuitously singles out advertising companies for special regulation
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2069:"Critics: EU's proposed data protection rules could hinder Internet"
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Markey, Edward J.; Barton, Joe; Stearns, Cliff (February 17, 2012).
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on April 13, 2011. This bill suggests consumers control the uses of
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by third-party websites. It has been called the online version of "
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2301:"Microsoft ticks off advertisers with IE10 'Do Not Track' policy"
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Discard the information collected after a certain period of time
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punish corporations not following this bill. The bill included
2327:"Companies Ignoring 'Do Not Track' Selections on Web Browsers"
2282:"Facebook Founder on Privacy: Public Is the New "Social Norm""
1277:"Your personal information: Managing your most valuable asset"
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deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a
1367:"U.S. Internet Users Ready to Limit Online Tracking for Ads"
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Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries
1034:(RRN) have been used for online identification purposes in
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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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The bill also forbids data collection about the following:
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Transferable personal information when users change their
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Preparing systems for other verification methods such as
1336:"Consumer Privacy Advocates Seek Search Engine Solution"
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Harmful for California's Internet economy and innovation
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Levying a fine to companies which do not follow the bill
1932:"Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change"
1687:"S.799 - Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011"
297:, 14% said that they would allow those advertisements.
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1743:"Senators Offer Privacy Bill to Protect Personal Data"
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Discard of resident registration numbers (South Korea)
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1655:"H.R.1528 - Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011"
530:" signals and whether and how third parties collect
2376:"Do Not Track? Advertisers say 'Don't Tread on Us'"
1185:"Do Not Track: The Online Version of 'Do Not Call'"
249:provides e-mail services and entertainment through
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1843:"White House pushes online privacy bill of rights"
1628:"Complying with COPPA: Frequently Asked Questions"
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687:Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
321:announced its new privacy policy. Representatives
2029:"Factsheet on the "Right to be Forgotten" ruling"
592:, when and how to seek verifiable consent from a
568:Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998
245:enables its users to socialize with each other.
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1428:. U.S. House of Representatives. Archived from
1051:However, there are arguments against this law:
727:strengthen privacy protection for children by:
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27:Legislation regarding the DNT HTTP header field
1905:Jennifer, Valentino-DeVries (March 29, 2012).
1538:"H.R. 654 (112th): Do Not Track Me Online Act"
381:Government-issued identification numbers like
1907:"Yahoo to Implement 'Do Not Track' Mechanism"
977:A unitary regulation applied to the entire EU
685:The bill failed to pass through the Senate's
84:The examples and perspective in this article
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2206:Goldfarb, Avi; Tucker, Catherine E. (2011).
1685:Kerry, John; McCain, John (April 12, 2011).
2209:"Privacy Regulation and Online Advertising"
2036:Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
1219:"How 'Do Not Track' Ended Up Going Nowhere"
1122:implemented a Do Not Track option into its
64:Learn how and when to remove these messages
1634:. Federal Trade Commission. March 20, 2015
918:The right to be forgotten (European Union)
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1769:"S.913 - Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011"
968:Autonomic control of personal information
616:introduced a bill to improve and protect
584:under 13 years of age. It details what a
191:Learn how and when to remove this message
122:Learn how and when to remove this message
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1082:Online behavioral advertising (OBA) and
742:before collecting children's information
574:Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
275:. According to a press release from the
1881:"Mozilla Leads the Way on Do Not Track"
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856:A new Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights
850:A new Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights
604:Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2011
2348:Gilbertson, Scott (October 29, 2012).
1937:. Federal Trade Commission. March 2012
1062:but there are no suitable alternatives
634:House Committee on Energy and Commerce
534:from consumers who visit those sites.
293:respondents answered they do not want
1562:Lowenthal, Alan (February 18, 2011).
1509:"H.R. 654 Do Not Track Me Online Act"
1365:Morales, Lymari (December 21, 2010).
1217:Chmielewski, Dawn (January 4, 2016).
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2374:Singer, Natasha (October 13, 2012).
2180:. Close-Up Media, Inc. May 7, 2010.
2045:from the original on October 6, 2022
1879:Rainey, Reitman (January 24, 2011).
1841:David, Goldman (February 23, 2012).
1767:Rockefeller, John D. (May 9, 2011).
2280:Cashmore, Pete (January 10, 2010).
1518:. U.S. Government Publishing Office
632:The bill failed to pass beyond the
532:personally identifiable information
471:Bill 761 was introduced by Senator
261:or search history on the internet.
2325:Downey, Sarah (October 26, 2012).
2093:Matt, Warman (February 28, 2012).
1568:California Legislative Information
1334:Dye, Jessica (February 19, 2009).
1307:Simpson, John M. (July 27, 2010).
1229:from the original on July 10, 2019
1183:Linsey, Davis (December 2, 2012).
947:General Data Protection Regulation
738:Mandating online companies to get
351:Do Not Track Me Online Act of 2011
25:
2259:The Value of Behavioral Targeting
2119:Shin, Inkyu (December 29, 2011).
2067:Grant, Gross (January 25, 2012).
1653:Stearns, Cliff (April 13, 2011).
1274:Mulconrey, Brian (October 2005).
1248:Shelest, Dimitri (May 28, 2021).
668:Provide clear notice to customers
640:Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights
554:(4) Identify its effective date.
512:Costly to the state of California
421:Religious beliefs and affiliation
45:This article has multiple issues.
1601:. April 27, 2011. Archived from
1419:"Letter to FTC regarding Google"
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2299:Whitney, Lance (June 1, 2012).
1956:Gerry, Smith (March 26, 2012).
1795:"Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011"
1040:Korea Communications Commission
890:without the users knowing it".
870:Federal Trade Commission report
753:Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
693:Do Not Track Online Act of 2011
522:California Assembly Bill AB 370
53:or discuss these issues on the
2178:Professional Services Close-up
2145:Jeong, Bora (March 21, 2012).
1885:Electronic Frontier Foundation
941:, the vice chairperson of the
572:Effective April 21, 2000, the
305:On December 1, 2010, the U.S.
153:format but may read better as
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1459:Hawley, Josh (May 21, 2019).
1114:'s contentious change to its
1106:Reactions of online companies
1047:Objection against the statute
1032:resident registration numbers
995:Objection against the statute
831:online behavioral advertising
718:Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011
396:Financial account number, or
1342:(March 2009). Archived from
503:Unworkable and unenforceable
477:personal information leakage
1461:"S.1578 - Do Not Track Act"
914:collected by data brokers.
665:Implement security measures
588:operator must include in a
98:, discuss the issue on the
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1097:Service providers such as
1074:Opposition to Do Not Track
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464:California Senate Bill 761
383:tax identification numbers
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2269:– via ResearchGate.
2147:""ģ£¼ėƼė²ķø ė³øģø ķģøģ ė¤ģ ķķė¼"ā¦ģ?"
1564:"SB-761 Computer spyware"
989:Internet service provider
980:Mandatory reporting when
337:United States legislation
227:World Wide Web Consortium
1570:. California Legislature
1396:Federal Trade Commission
909:The FTC also recommends
876:Federal Trade Commission
843:Federal Trade Commission
835:The Obama Administration
697:On May 6, 2011, Senator
342:Do Not Track Act of 2019
307:Federal Trade Commission
269:targeting advertisements
237:With the development of
206:Do Not Track legislation
1911:The Wall Street Journal
1793:Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA),
1058:RRN is widely used for
874:In March 2012 the U.S.
295:targeting advertisement
284:The Gallup Organization
162:converting this article
2226:10.1287/mnsc.1100.1246
2009:. Intersoft Consulting
1985:, (January 25, 2012).
839:United States Congress
565:
455:Social Security number
2329:(Interview). Fox News
2246:– via ProQuest.
2195:– via ProQuest.
1981:European Commission,
1507:(February 11, 2011).
1296:– via ProQuest.
924:Right to be forgotten
608:U.S. Representatives
1128:Fox Business Network
1124:Internet Explorer 10
1091:Behavioral targeting
958:personal information
888:personal information
858:" was introduced by
759:Obama administration
315:personal information
311:do not track opt-out
273:marketing promotions
265:Personal information
104:create a new article
96:improve this article
2003:"Fines / Penalties"
1747:Wall Street Journal
1632:FTC Business Center
1435:on October 30, 2012
1315:. Consumer Watchdog
1060:online transactions
982:information leakage
943:European Commission
791:Access and Accuracy
779:Respect for Context
622:private information
239:Internet technology
18:Do Not Track Policy
2214:Management Science
1989:2012-03-07 at the
1801:2012-05-26 at the
1741:(April 13, 2011).
1398:. December 1, 2010
911:mobile application
797:Focused Collection
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