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Your Web Browsing History May Soon Be for Sale

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President Trump signed a law allowing internet providers to sell your browser history.

Last October, the Federal Communications Commission issued new rules that essentially said internet providers needed your permission to sell your personal browsing history. President Donald Trump on Monday signed a bill throwing out those rules. How worried should you be?

04/04/2017 | Rating NR

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