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EPIC Urges FCC to Lower Prices, Reduce Surveillance on Prison Telecommunications
EPIC urged the FCC to lower the cost of prison phone and video calls, and regulate e-messaging systems.
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EPIC, Coalition Urge FCC to Combat Stalkerware and Police Misuse of Survivor Data in Safe Connections Rulemaking
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EPIC, Coalition Urge FCC to Provide All Consumers With Robust Protection From Data Breaches
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EPIC Cautions FCC About Limiting Breach Notices, Applauds Agency Attention to Data Security
EPIC filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission regarding the agency’s plan to enhance its breach notification requirements for telecommunications and interconnected VoIP providers.
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EPIC Urges FCC to Safeguard Precise 911 Location Data Before Mandating Collection
EPIC urged the FCC to clarify the privacy and security rules carriers must follow if and when the carriers are required to collect more precise location data for 911 call routing.
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FCC Emphasizes EPIC, Coalition Concerns in Approved Rulemaking to Support Domestic Violence Survivors
The Federal Communications Commission voted to proceed with its Safe Connections Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which seeks to help survivors of domestic violence separate their phone line from a shared account with an abuser, to protect the privacy of calls with hotlines and shelters, and to support survivors experiencing financial hardship through affordability programs.
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EPIC, EFF, and CDT to New Jersey Supreme Court: Don’t Let Police Sleight-of-Hand Avoid Wiretap Requirements
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EPIC Urges FCC to Prohibit Providers from Charging Detained Persons and Their Families for Call Surveillance
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EPIC, Coalition Urge FCC to Support Domestic Violence Survivors in Low-Cost Programs
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Illinois Law Stops Police from Getting Smart-Home Device Data Without Warrant
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Communications Privacy
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Fourth Amendment
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U.S. State Privacy Laws
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