Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act

Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act
Long title	To protect consumers from certain aggressive sales tactics on the Internet.
Enacted by	the 111th United States Congress
Citations
Public law	Pub. L. 111–296 (text) (PDF)
Legislative history
	Introduced in the Senate as S. 3307 by Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) on May 19, 2010; Committee consideration by United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Passed the Senate on November 30, 2010 ; Passed the House on December 15, 2010 ; Signed into law by President Barack Obama on December 29, 2010;

The Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act (ROSCA) is a United States federal law passed during the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama. The legislation was introduced as S.B.3386 by Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) on May 19, 2010, and signed into law on December 29, 2010.

The legislation was drafted to protect online consumers from being automatically enrolled in services that would lead to them receiving recurring charges without their explicit consent. Additionally, the law places certain limits on online sellers' ability to share consumer data with third party actors.