Frank Pallone actually said...

The FTC can and should be doing more to protect consumers, and Congress needs to give the FTC the tools it needs to be more effective.

I encourage you all today to also discuss the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act because I think it is in need of substantial updates.

Companies are collecting more data than ever and using it in ways that most consumers would never imagine.

If I download a flashlight app, for example, it shouldn't need my precise location and it definitely shouldn't then go and sell that informa...