Senate Votes To Kill Privacy Rules Meant To Protect People's Sensitive Data From Their Internet Providers

Jim Puzzanghera, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Thu, 03/23/2017 - 12:15pm

The Senate narrowly voted Thursday to overturn tough new privacy rules for Internet service providers, employing a rarely used procedure to invalidate restrictions that cable and wireless companies strongly opposed. The Republican-backed measure, approved 50 to 48, repeals regulations approved...

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Topics: senate internet republican-backed providers privacy rules approved

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