House Committee Takes Up P2P Protection Bill

Informed P2P User Act (HR 1319) would make it illegal to cause a person to make make files available on their PC without first obtaining their permission and clearly notifying them which files will be made available. This week the Energy & Commerce Committee this week will take up a bill that aims to protect PC users from inadvertent P2P sharing of sensitive information. First introduced by Rep.

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House Committee Takes Up P2P Protection Bill

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