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S. 2928 (106th)

Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 July 2000

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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-1147.

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20 August 2025

Summary

Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act - Declares it unlawful for a commercial website operator to collect personally identifiable information online from a website user unless the operator provides both notice and opportunity for such user to limit its use and disclosure. Allocates enforcement authority among designated Federal agencies and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Establishes a civil penalty for violations. Permits similar civil actions by the States. Directs the FTC to contract with the National Research Council of the National Academy of Sciences for a study of online privacy and response tools and strategies.

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