Volume: 14 Issue: 3
(March 2012)
Keywords:
tech
giants
sign
us
privacy
bill
google
yahoo
microsoft
america
online
(aol
agreed
sign
proposed
privacy
law
united
states
consumer
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and America Online (AOL) have agreed to sign up to a proposed privacy law in the United States, the 'Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights'. The Obama Administration announced the companies willingness to join, with the intention of increasing online privacy protection in the US, at the Bill's release on Thursday 23 February.