Hearings -
Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection
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Tuesday, 30 November 2010 10:45 |
The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing entitled “Do-Not-Track Legislation: Is Now the Right Time?” on Thursday, December 2, 2010, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. This hearing examined the feasibility of establishing a mechanism that provides Internet users a simple and universal method to opt-out from having their online activity tracked by data-gathering firms.
INVITED WITNESSES:
- Daniel J. Weitzner, Associate Administrator for the Office of Policy Analysis and Development, Department of Commerce, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Department of Commerce
- David Vladeck, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission
- Susan Grant, Director of Consumer Protection, Consumer Federation of America
- Joe Pasqua, Vice President of Research, Symantec Corporation
- Joan Gillman, Executive Vice President and President, Media Sales, Time Warner Cable
- Eben Moglen, Ph.D., Legal Advisor, Diaspora*, Professor of Law, Columbia University, Founding Director, Software Freedom Law Center
- Daniel Castro, Senior Analyst, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
Documents
Testimony
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