| Bill |
Sponsor |
Summary |
Notice |
Consent |
Search and Seizure |
Safe Harbor |
Access |
| Internet Growth and Development Act - H.R. 1685 |
Rep. Boucher (D-VA)
Rep. Goodlatte (R-VA) |
Bill's main focus is bandwidth ; also requires companies to post and comply with privacy policies on the Web. |
YES |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
| Online Privacy Protection Act - S. 809 |
Sen. Burns (R-MT)
Sen. Wyden (D-OR) |
Requires privacy disclosures on Web sites, allows consumer "opt-out" of giving information to third parties, allows consumers to access own personal data. |
YES |
OPT-OUT |
NONE |
YES |
YES |
| Electronic Rights for the Twenty-First Century (E-RIGHTS) bill - S. 854. |
Sen. Leahy (D-VT) |
Establish standards for law enforcement access to location information, decryption assistance for encrypted communications, and stored electronic information. Affirms right to use and sell encryption products. Amends the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 to restrict disclosure of personal information without the opportunity to prohibit such disclosure. |
YES |
OPT-OUT |
YES |
NONE |
NONE |
| Electronic Privacy Bill of Rights Act- H.R. 3321 |
Rep. Markey (D-MA) |
Requires privacy disclosures on Web sites. Requires consumer "consent" for all uses of data.
Allows consumers to access own personal data. |
YES |
OPT-OUT |
NONE |
YES |
YES |
| Secure Online Communications Enforcement Act of 2000 - S. 2063 |
Torricelli (D-NJ) |
Amends the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 to restrict disclosure of personal information without request of consumer |
YES |
OPT-IN |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
| Internet Integrity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2000- S. 2448 |
Sen. Hatch (R-UT)/Sen. Shumer (D-NY) |
Increases penalties for computer crimes and eliminates threshold for federal prosecution.
Makes it illegal to send spam with false identification information. Sets privacy
standards for satellite TV subscriber info. Requires websites to give notice and opt-out.
Makes fraudulent access to personal information a crime. |
YES |
OPT-OUT |
NONE |
NONE |
NONE |
| Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2000 - S. 2606 |
Hollins (D-SC) |
Requires notice and opt-in for collection and disclosure of personally identifiable information.
Requires access and security. Gives FTC enforcement authority.
Creates private right of action. |
YES |
OPT-IN for PII |
NONE |
NONE |
YES |
