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CT HB05779

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mitch Bolinsky

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends general statutes to protect consumers' privacy from social media businesses and websites operating in the state
  • Prohibits social media companies from utilizing users' personal contact information for unsolicited, aggressive electronic marketing to third-party contacts
  • Applies restrictions to marketing directed at both subscribers and nonsubscribers
  • Aims to prevent deceptive practices used to mine customer contacts for generating unsolicited marketing purposes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Social Media And Consumer Privacy.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on General Law

1/21/2015

Committee Referrals

General Law1/21/2015

Full Bill Text

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