HB807
Prohibit selling sensitive personal data for profit
📋 What This Bill Does
The bill prohibits various government and private entities in Ohio from selling sensitive personal data for profit to data brokers or private entities unless for specific permitted purposes or with individual consent or legal requirements.
Plain English summary · Non-partisan · Auto-generated
Rationale
The bill partially aligns with libertarian principles by aiming to protect individuals' privacy rights and limiting government and private entities' ability to profit from selling sensitive personal data. However, it involves restrictions on voluntary transactions and could infringe on free market principles.
Risks and Concerns
- The bill introduces restrictions on voluntary transactions, potentially limiting individuals' freedom to engage in mutually beneficial exchanges.
- It expands government regulations and oversight into the private sector, which may lead to unintended consequences or inefficiencies.
Platform Citations (2)
1.3 Privacy (1_3)
SUPPORTS
The bill aligns with this section by advocating for individual privacy rights and limiting government intrusion into personal information.
2.1 Aggression, Property, and Contract (2_1)
SUPPORTS
The bill partially aligns with this section by recognizing the importance of property rights and limitations on using personal information without consent.