EPIC - Draft Privacy Profiling Bill Released

"A draft Internet privacy bill to regulate online advertising. The bill seeks to provide 'meaningful privacy protections for Internet users' by mandating disclosure of privacy practices, regulating the collection and use of personally identifiable information, and requiring affirmative, opt-in consent for disclosure of sensitive information. The bill also establishes opt-in for locational information and creates incentives to limit the collection of personally identifiable information. The bill establishes new requirements for security and accuracy."