SACRAMENTO — Just when the tech world thought California was done with Do Not Track measures—at least for a while—Consumer Watchdog decided to stir the pot.
The Santa Monica–based organization has submitted two potential ballot initiatives on online privacy. Both would hit third-party online services with hefty penalties for ignoring the Do Not Track signals of users’ Internet browsers. One version would also bar schools and school contractors from selling or sharing information collected online about students, according to Consumer Watchdog president Jamie Court.
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