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EPIC Alert Volume 24 (2017)


EPIC Alert 24.24 (January 3, 2018)

  1. 2017 Privacy Year in Review & 2018 Privacy Issues to Watch
  2. D.C. Circuit Refuses to Order Privacy Assessment in EPIC's Suit Against Presidential Election Commission
  3. EPIC FOIA: Court Concedes Significance of Russia Report, But Fails to Order Disclosure
  4. EPIC Supports IRS Proposal to Limit SSN Collection
  5. EPIC, Coalition Urge Action on Toys that Spy
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.23 (December 18, 2017)

  1. EPIC FOIA: EPIC Sues for Details of Palantir's Government Systems
  2. EPIC Amicus: EPIC Asks Supreme Court to Preserve Wiretap Remedy
  3. Presidential Election Commission Suspends Activities?
  4. EPIC Warns Congress About Privacy Risks of Mergers
  5. EPIC Offers 10 Recommendations for the FTC's Five-Year Strategic Plan
  6. EPIC Holiday Gift Guide
  7. News in Brief
  8. EPIC in the News
  9. EPIC Bookstore
  10. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.22 (November 30, 2017)

  1. EPIC Argues Voter Data Privacy Case Before D.C. Circuit
  2. EPIC FOIA: Rep. Ted Lieu Asks FBI to Explain Failure to Notify Russian Hacking Victims
  3. EPIC Urges Supreme Court to Steer Clear of Warrantless Vehicle Searches
  4. EPIC Challenges Google Cookie Tracking Settlement as Unfair to Class Members
  5. EPIC Promotes 'Algorithmic Transparency,' Urges Congress to Regulate AI Techniques
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.21 (November 15, 2017)

  1. D.C. Circuit to Hear Arguments in EPIC Voter Privacy Case Concerning Presidential Commission
  2. EPIC Promotes 'Algorithmic Transparency' for Political Ads
  3. EPIC Sues Justice Department for Release of Report on 'Backdoor Searches'
  4. EPIC FOIA: EPIC Uncovers Report on 'Predictive Policing' but DOJ Blocks Release
  5. EPIC v. DOJ: Court Orders DOJ to Defend Withholding of FISA Reports
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.20 (October 31, 2017)

  1. At OECD, EPIC Renews Call for Algorithmic Transparency
  2. EPIC Urges Congress, GSA to Suspend Collection of State Voter Data
  3. EPIC Opposes Social Media Data Collection by CBP
  4. As Senators Back FISA Spying Reforms, EPIC and Coalition Call for Public Hearings
  5. Presidential Memo Promotes Local Drone Regulations, Drone Committee Meets in Secret
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.19 (October 16, 2017)

  1. Consumer Groups Ask Safety Commission to Recall Google Home Mini
  2. EPIC Renews Lawsuit Against Presidential Election Commission to Protect Voter Data
  3. EPIC Sues Department of Homeland Security for Release of Russian Interference Records
  4. EPIC Defends Privacy in Case Concerning hiQ Labs "Scraping" of Personal Data
  5. EPIC, Open Government Groups Call for Release of Trump's Tax Returns
  6. EPIC Book Review: “The Poverty of Privacy Rights”
  7. News in Brief
  8. EPIC in the News
  9. EPIC Bookstore
  10. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.18 (October 2, 2017)

  1. EPIC Asks Courts to Halt Commission’s Collection of Voter Data
  2. Privacy Officials Adopt Resolutions on Connected Vehicles, Collaboration, and Enforcement
  3. EPIC Urges Court to Protect Facebook Users' Privacy, Disputes "Consent" in Medical Data Case
  4. EPIC Backs Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking, Urges Congress to Take Steps to Preserve Privacy
  5. Court Dismisses Suits Against OPM Over Data Breach that Affected 22 Million
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.17 (September 15, 2017)

  1. 143 Million U.S. Consumers Suffer Massive Data Breach, Equifax at Fault
  2. EPIC Seeks Details of Election Commission's Attempts to Obtain Personal Data
  3. EPIC Obtains Final Report on "Face ePassport Air Entry Experiment"
  4. FTC Accepts Privacy Shield Settlement but Imposes No Penalties on Three Companies
  5. House, Senate Automated Vehicle Bills Lack Adequate Privacy Protections
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.16 (August 31, 2017)

  1. Following EPIC Complaint, Uber Agrees to Stop Tracking Riders
  2. EPIC Appeals Voter Data Privacy Decision
  3. EPIC Amicus - Ninth Circuit Upholds Consumers' Right to Sue for Privacy Violations
  4. Supreme Court of India Rules Privacy is a Fundamental Right
  5. Privacy in the States: Consumer Protection in N.J., Geolocation Privacy in Illinois
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.15 (August 15, 2017)

  1. EPIC Urges Supreme Court to Apply Constitution to Cell Phone Data
  2. EPIC Amicus - DC Circuit Upholds Rights of Data Breach Victims
  3. State Department Moves Forward Plan to Collect Social Media Identifiers
  4. FBI Issues Final Rule on Biometric Database, Ignores Privacy Act Obligations
  5. International Privacy Experts Adopt Statements on E-Learning, Intelligence Gathering
  6. EPIC Book Review: "Pinpoint"
  7. News in Brief
  8. EPIC in the News
  9. EPIC Bookstore
  10. Upcoming Conferences and Events

EPIC Alert 24.14 (July 31, 2017)

  1. EPIC Appeals Decision in Voter Data Case
  2. EPIC Files FOIA Lawsuit Over Border Biometrics, Expanded Tracking
  3. European Court Halts Retention, Bulk Transfer of Passenger Data
  4. EPIC v. ODNI: EPIC Opposes Intelligence Agency Refusal to Release Russia Report
  5. EPIC Files FTC Complaint to Stop Google from Tracking In-Store Purchases
  6. News in Brief
  7. EPIC in the News
  8. EPIC Bookstore
  9. Upcoming Conferences and

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