Refreshing our Recollection | Internet Bill of Rights | Hello, Telecom: Hint, Hint: This is where the left & right meet.

Activists are promoting an Internet bIll of Rights, the kind of bill state legislatures love. What would it do?

  • Keeping your “browsing history” private
    • ​Except: fraud or potential crimes  
  • Full disclosure when being monitored, and the right to opt out
  • Preserving the privacy of your social media accounts.
  • Ownership of your personal, digital content
  • Notification of injurious data breaches
  • Fair play on social media platforms and/or internet providers
  • Protecting children on social media
  • Protection from “unfunded government mandates” on data-mining:
  •  Keeping your health and fitness data private
  •  Safeguarding email and text communications

Connecticut Post | We Need an Internet Bill of Rights