H.R. 7160 · 115th Congress
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2018
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Paul Tonko
- Introduced
- 2018-11-16
- Latest action
- 2018-11-16 · Introduced in House
Summary
Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2018
This bill prohibits the circumvention (e.g., via bot technology) of a website's security measure or technological control for enforcing posted purchasing limits or for managing inventory. A person may not sell a product if the person knows that the product was acquired using such circumvention.