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What is the TLDR Act proposed by Congress?

Congress has proposed a new TLDR Act which:

  • Was introduced in both the Senate and the House of Representatives;

  • Would require tech companies to include provisions that explain Terms of Use/Service Agreements in lay terms; and

  • Would require tech companies to include provisions, in lay terms, that explain whether personal and sensitive information is being collected.

Read about the proposed TLDR Act that is aimed to help consumers understand long, verbose terms of use and terms of service agreements as well as to easily know whether personal information is being collected.