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Utah House passes internet privacy, requires clearer consumer disclosures

Utah House of Representatives · February 20, 2003
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Summary

The House passed House Bill 105 to codify internet privacy and security rules, requiring ISPs and other entities to disclose practices and creating a government information privacy framework; backers cited identity-theft risks and supporters said the bill balances consumer rights and law-enforcement needs.

The Utah House of Representatives approved House Bill 105 on the floor after a floor-level debate over internet privacy protections and government access to data. Representative Wayne Harper, sponsor of the bill, said the measure puts into code principles the House recently adopted and establishes disclosure, opt-in/opt-out protocols and limits on certain intrusive practices.

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