President Donald Trump signed legislation to nullify FCC regulation that would have required ISPs to get their customers’ permission before selling their information to advertisers and others. Advocacy group Electronic Frontier Foundation suggests states could take up the cause to safeguard browsing histories and other customer data. Legal experts offer conflicting views about whether states can step in and regulate how ISPs treat their customers. Some states have begun to develop regulations to safeguard the privacy of ISPs’ customers. But other lawyers contend federal law pre-empts states from regulating ISPs.”]
Source: https://www.databreachtoday.com/whats-next-consumer-privacy-after-dismantling-fcc-reg-a-9812