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Minnesota Passes First Online Privacy Law

Subotai writes: "Finally a state with a clue. Today, Minnesota passed a law forcing ISPs to notify customers before they sell information about them and tell them how to prevent it." Finally, a nice example of how a bill becomes a law.

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  1. Is it really called the sin tax? by j-turkey · · Score: 0, Troll

    Wow -- that's outrageous! Whatever happened to seperation of church and state, or was that bill of rights thing just bullshit?

    As far as my relegion goes -- if it feels good, do it! Would that make me exempt from the sin tax?

    Does a case of beer cost an extra $24? How is a keg priced?

    In any case, Minnesota, I dig your governer, but your state senate's gotta go.

    -Turkey

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    -Turkey