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On March 16, 2011, Assistant Sec. [[Lawrence Strickling|Larry Strickling]] testified at the hearing conducted  
 
On March 16, 2011, Assistant Sec. [[Lawrence Strickling|Larry Strickling]] testified at the hearing conducted  
by the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation regarding the state of online consumer privacy.  He informed the legislators that the Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force and NTIA worked together for two years in developing the internet privacy policy reform of the administration. He said that the Task Force published a Green Paper on consumer privacy wherein different stakeholders provided their comments on the ten recommendations that aims to strengthen the protection for consumer data privacy. Approximate 100 comments were submitted and NTIA concluded that companies need to follow clearly define rules to better protect and how to use consumers personal data. Strickling encouraged the members of the congress to legislate the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. <ref>[http://www.ntia.doc.gov/speechtestimony/2011/testimony-assistant-secretary-strickling-regarding-state-online-consumer-privac Testimony of Assistant Secretary Strickling Regarding the State of Online Consumer Privacy]</ref>
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by the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation regarding the state of online consumer privacy.  He informed the legislators that the Department of Commerce ([[DOC]]) Internet Policy Task Force and NTIA worked together for two years in developing the internet privacy policy reform of the administration. He said that the Task Force published a Green Paper on consumer privacy wherein different stakeholders provided their comments on the ten recommendations that aims to strengthen the protection for consumer data privacy. Approximate 100 comments were submitted and NTIA concluded that companies need to follow clearly define rules to better protect and how to use consumers personal data. Strickling encouraged the members of the congress to legislate the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. <ref>[http://www.ntia.doc.gov/speechtestimony/2011/testimony-assistant-secretary-strickling-regarding-state-online-consumer-privac Testimony of Assistant Secretary Strickling Regarding the State of Online Consumer Privacy]</ref>
    
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