Congress questions Apple over privacy concerns

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• Congress questions Apple over privacy concerns
• White House seeks comment on trusted ID plan
• Congress Asks Apple to Explain its Privacy Policy

Congress questions Apple over privacy concerns Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT The folks on Capitol Hill are the latest to take an interest in Apple. According to a report in the Washington Post, Representatives Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) and Joe Barton (R-Texas), who co-chair the House's privacy caucus, have issued questions to Apple CEO Steve Jobs over Apple's policy on collecting private information.

White House seeks comment on trusted ID plan Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT The White House is seeking comment on a draft plan for establishing a trusted identity system online, with the goal of making Internet transactions more secure and convenient.

Congress Asks Apple to Explain its Privacy Policy Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:00 AM PDT Reps. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) are asking tough questions of Apple CEO Steve Jobs about recent changes to the company's privacy policy. The two congressmen sent a letter to Jobs on Thursday asking the company to explain its privacy changes and how they comply with user privacy safeguards built into Section 222 of the Federal Telecommunications Act.

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