
Maine Businesses Fight Data Privacy Bill
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Maine business owners are voicing concerns over LD eighteen twenty-two, a data privacy bill that could impact targeted online ads, a crucial tool for attracting out-of-state customers. The bill, which has seen various versions and narrow votes in the House and Senate, has been sent back to the Senate for a compromise. Governor Janet Mills has hinted at a potential veto. Leaders from theaters, sports teams, and business groups are urging for a more business-friendly approach, citing compliance costs and complexity. The proposal bans biometric data collection, targeted ads to kids, and data selling. With twenty other states already having privacy rules, Maines situation underscores the balance between protection and economic competitiveness.
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