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Continuing his interest in privacy and wireless issues, Rep. Frel...

Continuing his interest in privacy and wireless issues, Rep. Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.) introduced bill (HR-260) that would restrict wireless carriers’ use of information about their customers’ locations. Companies would be required to provide clear notice and get written permission from…

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customers before collecting any information, and would have to maintain “reasonable” security procedures. FCC would have 6 months to write rules implementing law. Frelinghuysen, although not member of House Commerce Committee, this year alone has introduced bills to protect privacy of Social Security numbers (HR-91), protect general online privacy (HR-90) and prevent telemarketers from interfering with caller IDs (HR-89). His colleague from N.J., Rep. Holt (D), has introduced bill that would restrict wireless spam (HR-113).