Maryland plans online child privacy bill, attorney general says
By Leah Nylen ( February 7, 2013, 17:50 GMT | Insight) -- Maryland is considering legislation that would allow the state attorney general to bring cases in state court against companies that violate online privacy of children under the age of 13, the state’s attorney general said. If it passes, it would make Maryland the first state in the U.S. to have its own children’s privacy law.Washington – Maryland is considering legislation that would allow the state attorney general to bring cases in state court against companies that violate online privacy of children under the age of 13, the state’s attorney general said Thursday....
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