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Massachusetts Legislators Introduce Strong Comprehensive Privacy Bills

January 17, 2025
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Minimization
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
New Jersey Comprehensive Privacy Law Takes Effect

January 16, 2025

While the law is still based on the industry-favored Connecticut Data Privacy Act, New Jersey legislators closed some loopholes and granted limited rulemaking authority to the state's Attorney General
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Minimization
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
Google and CEO Sundar Pichai Under Fire for Sending Americans’ Data to Foreign Adversaries in New National Security Complaint

January 16, 2025

Google sends enormous quantities of sensitive data about Americans to China and other foreign adversaries, according to evidence in a major complaint filed today at the FTC by EPIC and Enforce. This is the first ever complaint under the new Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act.
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Online Advertising & Tracking
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. Privacy Laws
- Updates
California Rolls Out New Privacy Resource

December 23, 2024

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) has released a new website with privacy resources for Californians.
- Consumer Privacy
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
EPIC Tells Court that Privacy Protections Don’t Violate the First Amendment

December 18, 2024
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Platform Governance Laws & Regulations
- Privacy Laws
- Section 230
- Updates
EPIC, Coalition Urge OMB to Rein in Agency Exploitation of the Data Broker Loophole in New Comments

December 17, 2024

EPIC, the Brennan Center for Justice, Demand Progress, and the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project were joined by several other organizations in comments submitted to the Office of Management and Budget yesterday urging it to push back against federal agency’s use of commercially available information (CAI) to get around key constitutional and statutory privacy protections.
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Brokers
- Fourth Amendment
- Intelligence Surveillance
- Open Government
- Privacy Impact Assessments
- Privacy Laws
- Surveillance Oversight
- Updates
Michigan Senate Passes Michigan Personal Data Privacy Act

December 13, 2024

EPIC testified in support of the bill and urges Michigan Representatives to also vote to pass this bill in the House's remaining few days in session.
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Minimization
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Launches New Project to Reimagine Health Privacy and Equity in the Digital Age in with Support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

December 12, 2024
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Health and Reproductive Privacy
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
EPIC Testifies in Support of Michigan Personal Data Privacy Act

December 4, 2024

This bill contains strong data minimization requirements and civil rights protections.
- Consumer Privacy
- Privacy Laws
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Updates
A Civil Society Call to the New European Leadership

November 27, 2024
- Data Protection
- International Privacy
- International Privacy Laws
- Privacy Laws
- Updates

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