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I agree. I also see this as protecting the ISPs from any future litigation from consumers since now the consumer has no choice but to give consent.


> the consumer has no choice but to give consent.

The law makes that illegal as well

> the proposed Maine law also would prohibit any internet service provider from making the sale of customer data part of its mandatory terms of service. It also could not charge higher fees to customers who refuse to opt in, or penalize them in any way.

https://www.pressherald.com/2019/05/29/maine-on-track-to-pas...




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