Question

What problem is HR2520 trying to solve

Answer 1

The full name is "Balancing the Rights of Web Surfers Equally and Responsibly Act". The bill was introduced in May 2017, numbered H.R. 2520.

This bill tries to solve the problem of sharing personal data and browsing history with third- party advertisers in order to restore those restrictions about persoanal privacy.

So it would give us the option of sharing all infotmation including web histories, and the rules would aply in the same way to telecoms an companies giving us the decision to share them for receiving publicity.

Answer 2

H.R. 2520 is a bill in the United States Congress, also known as Browser Act of 2017; under the Energy and Commerce committees, and the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection, trying to ensure that Internet service providers notify users about their privacy policies, for users to have the option of disclose or authorize access to the user's sensitive information collected by such providers.

It's basically trying to prevent the abuse of privacy by internet providers to their users.