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In Case You Missed It… Wfla: Sen. Scott Pushing for Better Information for Consumers on Origin of Apps, Products

Press Release

Date: Aug. 2, 2019
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Technology and Communication Business and Consumers Business, Consumers, and Employees

In case you missed it, Senator Rick Scott introduced the Promoting Responsibility In Markets and E-Retailers (PRIME) Act of 2019 to require online retailers to list the country of origin for each product they sell. Following recent privacy concerns surrounding a popular Russia-based app, the bill also requires digital apps to disclose their country of origin.


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