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17Dec/10Off

Commerce Dept. Report Calls for Online Privacy ‘Bill of Rights’

The Commerce Department has released a report that recommends the U.S. create a "privacy bill of rights," which would, among other things, govern how Internet companies can collect data on consumers to target advertising. "America needs a robust privacy framework that preserves consumer trust in the evolving Internet economy while ensuring the Web remains a platform for innovation, jobs, and economic growth," Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said in a statement.

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