Senate Passes Bankruptcy Bill With Privacy Protection
The Senate Bankruptcy Bill would provide greater protections to individuals who reveal personal information to a company that later files for bankruptcy. Under the bill, a company that had promised never to transfer individuals� information could not later use the information as a transferable asset in bankruptcy without judicial approval. The House version of the Bankruptcy bill does not contain this language.S. 220, Senate Bankruptcy Reform Bill, THOMAS Database.
House Bankruptcy Reform Bill, THOMAS Database.
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Senate OKs measure to keep dot-coms from selling personal customer data, Siliconvalley.com, March 16, 2001.
