Maine House advances broad data-privacy bill after heated debate over exemptions and business impact The House voted to pass as amended LD 18 22, the Maine Online Data Privacy Act, after hours of debate about carve-outs for nonprofits, political organizations and state entities. Supporters said it would curb dangerous data sales and protect minors; opponents warned it could harm small businesses that rely on targeted digital advertising.

The Maine House has sparked a fiery debate over the Online Data Privacy Act, balancing the protection of minors against potential risks for small businesses.

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