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Microsoft, HP, eBay to weigh in on US privacy laws
A group of U.S. companies, led by technology
giants Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard and eBay, is set to outline
recommendations for new federal data-privacy legislation that could
make life easier for consumers and lead to a standard federal
breach-notification law.
The recommendations, which were
developed by a group of industry players called the Consumer Privacy
Legislative Forum, are set to be released at an upcoming privacy conference six weeks from now, according to Peter Cullen, Microsoft's chief privacy officer.
Story continues at computerworld
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