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In Martinez v. ZoomInfo, Ninth Circuit Recognizes Privacy Plaintiff Has Standing to Sue
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Judge adopts dangerously overbroad view of First Amendment that could threaten privacy laws nationwide
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Children's Privacy
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EPIC Urges DOJ, FTC to Consider Data Protection and Consumer Privacy in Merger Guidelines
Mergers frequently involve the consolidation of data sets, which as EPIC explained “can entrench a firm’s dominant market position, raise barriers to entry for new and smaller firms, and exacerbate the effects of harmful consumer data practices.”
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New EPIC Report Delves into State AI Procurement
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Open Government
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EPIC, NCLC, Public Knowledge Urge FCC to Help Legal Callers Escape from Illegal Call Traffic
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Robocalls
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Senate Confirms Anna Gomez to FCC
The U.S. Senate confirmed Anna Gomez to the Federal Communications Commission, ending an unprecedented two-and-a-half years without a full FCC.
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Communications Privacy
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Location Tracking
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EPIC Urges FCC to Prevent AI Misuse of Video Conferencing Data From Callers with Disabilities
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Communications Privacy
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EPIC Joins Call for FTC to Investigate YouTube’s Tracking and Targeting of Children
EPIC has joined a letter by Fairplay and the Center for Digital Democracy calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate new research indicating that YouTube and Google are tracking and targeting ads at viewers of "made for kids" videos—an apparent violation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and Google's 2019 settlement with the FTC.
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Children's Privacy
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EPIC Urges Ninth Circuit to Reinforce Previously Established Limits on Section 230
In an amicus brief submitted last Friday, EPIC and children's rights organization Fairplay submitted an amicus brief urging the Ninth Circuit to recognize its own limiting principles on the scope of Section 230 and to allow a lawsuit against anonymous messaging company to be decided on its merits
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Consumer Privacy
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Privacy Laws
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Press Release: Advocates Support CFPB Commitment to Closing Accountability Loopholes for Data Brokers Selling Dossiers on Americans in Secret
EPIC, Demand Progress, Just Futures Law, and the National Consumer Law Center today announced support of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra’s announcement that the agency will use its rulemaking authority under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) to address the rampant harm data brokers are causing to the public.
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