Not if they want to comply with existing European privacy law, which the European courts have no problem at all interpreting in maximally draconian form - up to and including forbidding access to the European market.<p>Even if the US government would attempt to force companies to do this, they wouldn&#x27;t. And as far as I can tell, this bill doesn&#x27;t force companies to comply, it just holds them harmless should they choose to comply.