A coalition of advertising organizations delivered a letter to Reps. Chris Lee, D-Hawaii, and Roy Takumi, D-Hawaii, regarding concerns about the state's proposed privacy bill, MediaPost reports. The ad groups said the bill would "undermine the ad-supported internet" while specifically noting their opposition to provisions on explicit consent. "Requiring opt-in consent for the sale of geolocation information and internet browser information would fundamentally change Hawaiians’ ability to access products and services they enjoy and expect through the internet,” the coalition wrote.
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