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Sixth Circuit Rejects FCC Authority Over ISPs

January 8, 2025
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Location Tracking
- Online Advertising & Tracking
- Robocalls
- Updates
FCC Signals Possible Update to Wiretap Regulations in Light of Massive Breach

December 20, 2024
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Security
- Encryption
- Surveillance Oversight
- Wiretapping
- Updates
EPIC, Coalition Urge EU Council to Reconsider Proposals That Would Undermine Encryption

December 12, 2024

EPIC, along with 54 other civil society organizations, industry, and professional associations, wrote a letter to the European Union’s Justice and Home Affairs Council, warning them of the dangers of undermining encryption for further law enforcement access to data.
- Cybersecurity
- Data Protection
- Encryption
- International Privacy
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates
EPIC Commends Vendor Oversight, Third-Party Auditing, and Data Retention Limits in FTC’s Marriott Data Breach Settlement

November 13, 2024
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Minimization
- Data Security
- Updates
CFPB Finalizes Strong Personal Financial Data Rights Rule with Data Minimization Requirements

October 24, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has finalized new regulations to implement Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. The rule promotes financial inclusion and lays down some of the strongest consumer privacy protections in federal law.
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Brokers
- Data Minimization
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Updates
EPIC Celebrates Global Encryption Day 2024

October 22, 2024
- Cybersecurity
- Encryption
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates
EPIC, NCLC and 24 Organizations Urge FCC to Protect Consumer Privacy and Security in Implementing AI Robocall Mitigation Tools

October 15, 2024
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Security
- Robocalls
- Updates
FCC Requires T-Mobile to Implement Some Data Minimization and Zero-Trust Architecture

October 10, 2024
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Minimization
- Data Security
- Updates
EPIC and ACLU Encourage NIST to Advance Privacy and Equity in Digital Identity Guidelines

October 9, 2024

This week EPIC and the ACLU submitted joint comments urging the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to center equity, accessibility, and privacy in the Second Draft of its Digital Identity Guidelines.
- Cybersecurity
- Data Security
- Government Databases
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates
EPIC Urges FCC to Provide Robust Oversight, Accountability, and Transparency in IoT Cybersecurity Label

September 5, 2024

EPIC recently submitted a comment to supplement our previously filed joint comments to call on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure robust oversight, accountability, and transparency for the Cyber Trust Mark program, a voluntary cybersecurity labelling program for Internet of Things (IoT).
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Security
- Updates

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