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‘Do Not Track’ Internet privacy bill US Congress

The ‘Do Not Track’ internet privacy bill US Congress was announced to enact and consequently, enforce regulations through which the consumers can get the right to bar organizations from different tracking activities used by means of the internet. This bill was introduced following the months of intense public debate in relation to the online privacy policy in the US and other states.

There were debates regarding the introduction of online protection features. With the announcement of the new internet policy of ‘Do not track’ bill in congress, web users would be able to block websites and the third parties from different online activities. It was reported by web Pro News that this act of 2011 would allow the Federal Trade Commission to enforce strict regulations through which the web users who are privacy conscious can block the tracking easily. At the same time, people would also get the right to surf the websites without someone constantly monitoring their move. This was claimed by Jackie Speier. Thus, protection would be easily kept at pace with the help of this privacy bill, and at the same time, the consumers would also be able to determine whether they have the necessary tools to enforce protections when information is shared.