Surprise Defeat of California Privacy Bill Could Curb Debate in Washington

Legislation supercharging California’s nascent privacy regime was unexpectedly dropped this week. Experts say that will set new limits on the privacy fight in D.C.

Google was one of the major players behind a successful lobbying effort to get a new privacy bill pulled from consideration in the California State Assembly this week, privacy advocates believe.
AP Photo/Mark Lennihan
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