Amazon, Microsoft, and Uber are paying big money to kill a California privacy initiative – The Verge

As data-sharing scandals continue to mount, a new proposal in California offers a potential solution: the California Consumer Privacy Act would require companies to disclose the types of information they collect, like the data used by Facebook and Google to target ads, and allow the public to opt out of having their information sold.
— Read on www.theverge.com/2018/6/15/17468292/amazon-microsoft-uber-california-consumer-privacy-act