A woman uses a computer keyboard in this photo illustration taken in Sydney June 23, 2011. REUTERS/Tim Wimborne
WASHINGTON: US Senator Marco Rubio introduced a bill on Jan 16 aimed at giving Americans more control over information that online companies like Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google collect on their location, financial data, job history or biometric data like fingerprints.
Lawmakers from both parties have criticised the tech giants and others over data breaches, a lack of online privacy options and concern about political bias.
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