Administrative/Regulatory
Oct. 12, 2013
New law forces web companies to review privacy policies
AB 370, a law requiring companies tell web surfers how they respond to requests not to track users' online activity, is intended to force Internet sites to be transparent about their privacy policies.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SACRAMENTO - A new California law will force website owners to disclose whether and how they honor "do not track" requests by Internet users, creating potential liability for online companies and putting pressure on businesses across the nation to respect users' privacy. But one consumer advocacy group thinks the law doesn't go far enough, and it may ask California voters to pass a measure to re...
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