Senator McCain Introduces Privacy Bill for Websites' Data Practices

Commercial Web sites that collect "personally identifiable information" would be required to disclose what kind of information they collect from potential customers and how they use it, under legislation scheduled to be introduced today by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. McCain, chairman . . . Commercial Web sites that collect "personally identifiable information" would be required to disclose what kind of information they collect from potential customers and how they use it, under legislation scheduled to be introduced today by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. McCain, chairman of the Commerce Committee, will sponsor the "Consumer Privacy Enhancement Act" along with Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Spencer Abraham, R-Mich.

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