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  • Apple Pulls Encrypted Cloud Services and Rejects United Kingdom Request to Create Backdoors to Encrypted Servers

    February 28, 2025

    Encryption is at risk in the United Kingdom. On February 7, it was reported that the United Kingdom sent notices to Apple requesting blanket capability to view fully encrypted material across Apple’s customer base,

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  • FCC Signals Possible Update to Wiretap Regulations in Light of Massive Breach

    December 20, 2024

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  • 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.

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  • EPIC Celebrates Global Encryption Day 2024

    October 22, 2024

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  • EPIC and 48 Civil Society Organizations Send Joint Statement to New EU Presidency to Withdraw CSA Regulation that Would Break Encryption.

    July 2, 2024

    EPIC and 48 civil society organizations sent a joint statement to the new president of the EU reiterating our concerns over the proposed

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  • EPIC Urges the NSF to Prioritize Privacy Protections and Risk Mitigation in Technology Investment Roadmap

    July 28, 2023

    In comments to the National Science Foundation (NSF), EPIC provided recommendations for the NSF Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIP) Directorate that will inform investment decisions in key technology focus areas over a 3-year time frame.

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  • EPIC Opposes STOP CSAM Act

    July 21, 2023

    EPIC sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today opposing the STOP CSAM Act, which has also been filed as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

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  • FCC Chair Rosenworcel Announces Privacy and Data Protection Task Force

    June 15, 2023

    The new staff working group will address data breaches, supply chain vulnerabilities, SIM swapping, protections for survivors of domestic violence, and responsibilities for privacy and data protection among telecom, interconnected VoIP, cable, and satellite providers.

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  • EPIC Urges DHS to Slow Implementation of Mobile Driver’s License Systems, Prioritize Privacy Protections

    July 30, 2021

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  • Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act Weakens Encryption, Undermines Public Safety

    June 24, 2020

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