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To require the Federal Trade Commission to establish privacy protections for customers of online edge providers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5815| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2018
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions or the CONSENT Act This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to establish certain privacy protections for customers of online edge providers (e.g., search engines, streaming services, and social-media platforms), including by requiring such providers to notify customers about the collection, use, and sharing of personal information; obtain opt-in consent to use, share, or sell customers' personal information; develop certain data-security practices; and notify customers in the event of a security breach.
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Timeline
Apr 10, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2639
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 10, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2639
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • S 115-2639: A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to establish privacy protections for customers of online edge providers, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBusiness recordsCivil actions and liabilityComputer security and identity theftConsumer affairsFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Internet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRight of privacyState and local government operations

To require the Federal Trade Commission to establish privacy protections for customers of online edge providers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-5815| House 
| Updated: 5/15/2018
Customer Online Notification for Stopping Edge-provider Network Transgressions or the CONSENT Act This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission to establish certain privacy protections for customers of online edge providers (e.g., search engines, streaming services, and social-media platforms), including by requiring such providers to notify customers about the collection, use, and sharing of personal information; obtain opt-in consent to use, share, or sell customers' personal information; develop certain data-security practices; and notify customers in the event of a security breach.
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Timeline
Apr 10, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2639
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2018
Introduced in House
May 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • April 10, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2639
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • May 15, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Energy and Commerce Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • S 115-2639: A bill to require the Federal Trade Commission to establish privacy protections for customers of online edge providers, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBusiness recordsCivil actions and liabilityComputer security and identity theftConsumer affairsFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Internet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRight of privacyState and local government operations