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Proposed Law Would Force Big Tech to Reveal Value of Consumer Data

2019-06-25 12:15:22| TechNewsWorld

A Democrat and a Republican have filed a U.S. Senate bill to require companies to report to financial regulators and to the public what consumer data they collect and how they leverage it for profit. "When a big tech company says its product is free, consumers are the ones being sold," said Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. "These 'free' products track everything we do."

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