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Energy and Commerce Joint Subcommittee Hearing on "Exploring the Offline and Online Collection and Use of Consumer Information"
[November 19, 2009]

Energy and Commerce Joint Subcommittee Hearing on "Exploring the Offline and Online Collection and Use of Consumer Information"


Nov 19, 2009 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- Committee on Energy and Commerce November 18, 2009 Contact: Karen Lightfoot (202) 225-5735 Energy and Commerce Joint Subcommittee Hearing on "Exploring the Offline and Online Collection and Use of Consumer Information" WASHINGTON, DC -- The Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection and the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet will hold a hearing titled, "Exploring the Offline and Online Collection and Use of Consumer Information," on Thursday, November 19, 2009, in 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing will examine the collection and commercial use of consumer data in the offline and online marketplace.

INVITED WITNESSES: * George V. Pappachen, Chief Privacy Officer, Kantar/WPP * Jennifer T. Barrett, Global Privacy and Public Policy Executive, Acxiom * Chris Hoofnagle, Director, Information Privacy Programs, University of California, Berkeley - School of Law * Zoe Strickland, Vice President, Chief Privacy Officer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.

* Michelle Bougie, Senior Internet Marketing Manager, LearningResources.com and EducationalInsights.com * Pam Dixon, Executive Director, World Privacy Forum WHEN: 12:00 p.m. or immediately following the full committee markup, Thursday, November 19 WHERE: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building **The hearing will be webcast at www.energycommerce.house.gov http://energycommerce.house.gov/.

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