29-03-2017 07:38
US lawmakers roll back privacy rules for internet carriers
US lawmakers voted Tuesday to roll back rules that would block internet service providers from selling user data to third parties, following a heated debate over privacy protections.The House of Representatives voted 215-205 to overturn the Federal Communications Commission rule, following last week's 50-48 vote in the Senate.The move followed a fierce debate over digital privacy protections over the rule that would have required service providers to get permission before selling customer data t
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