- Illinois
- “right to know” bill
- will let consumers find out what information about them is collected & what kinds of businesses the information is shared with
- A bill to regulate when consumers’ locations can be tracked by smartphone applications
- A bill to limit the use of microphones in internet-connected devices like mobile phones, smart TVs and personal assistants like Amazon’s Echo
- “right to know” bill
- California and Connecticut
- Updated their laws to restrict government access to online communications like email
- New Mexico
- Considering the California & Connecticut law to restrict government access to online communications
- Nebraska & West Virginia
- Enacted laws that limit how companies can monitor employees’ social media accounts
- Hawaii & Missouri
- Pending legislation limits how companies can monitor employees’ social media accounts & may move to add the same protctions for students and tenants.
New York Times | Push for Internet Privacy Rules Moves to Statehouses