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By Mitchell York, About.com Guide to Entrepreneurs

California Online Privacy Protection Act of 2003: Good Practice, Bad Precedent
Friday June 4, 2004
July 1, 2004, the California Online Privacy Protection Act of 2003 (OPPA) goes into effect, with far-reaching implications, particularly for operators of small commercial web sites. Privacy advocates hail it as a major victory. But while the provisions of the act outline excellent privacy practices for e-commerce sites, this could mean dramatic increases in the cost of doing business online.

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