This answer apparently has not satisfied Rep. Markey, who said that the company still hasn’t explicitly explained what they would be using customer information for.

It’s a touchy area of law, and one that other web-based companies, including Facebook, have had to face scrutiny over. It’s certainly something that may be giving consumers some pause. You might think your web browsing is confidential, but maybe it really isn’t.

Related Resources:

  • Lawmaker Demands Details About Kindle Fire, Silk Browser Privacy (PC Magazine)
  • U.S. Govt. Ranks First in Google Takedown Requests (FindLaw’s Technologist)
  • Netflix Lobbies to Change Video Privacy Law to Team with Facebook (FindLaw’s Technologist)

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