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  • EPIC, EFF, & NACDL Urge NJ’s Top Court to Recognize the Right to Discovery on Face Recognition

    May 29, 2025

    EPIC filed an amicus brief in State v. Miles calling on the court to recognize a defendant’s right to know the details of how he was identified using facial recognition technology

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Updates

  • PCLOB Staff Report Recommends TSA’s Facial Recognition Program Remain Voluntary, Improve Transparency and Oversight

    May 10, 2025

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

    • Traveler Screening & Border Surveillance

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  • EPIC Endorses Traveler Privacy Protection Act

    May 9, 2025

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

    • Traveler Screening & Border Surveillance

    • Updates

  • EPIC Joins Amici Supporting FCC Protections Against Predatory Practices in Prison Telecom Industry

    April 25, 2025

    • Communications Privacy

    • Consumer Privacy

    • Cybersecurity

    • Data Brokers

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    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

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  • Senators Call on DHS to Investigate TSA’s use of Facial Recognition

    November 21, 2024

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

    • Traveler Screening & Border Surveillance

    • Updates

  • EPIC Urges CBP to Pause its Expansion of Facial Recognition at the Border 

    October 28, 2024

    This afternoon, EPIC submitted comments to Customs & Border Patrol (CBP) urging it to refrain from expanding the use of facial recognition technology as part of its Biometric Entry-Exit (BE-E) Program.

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

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  • EPIC, Coalition Offer Recommendations to Strengthen Surveillance Technology Export Regulations

    October 18, 2024

    EPIC joined several other organizations in comments on the U.S. Commerce Department’s proposed rule to strengthen surveillance technology export regulations.

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

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  • Civil Rights Commission Releases Report on the Federal Government’s Use of Facial Recognition Technology

    September 21, 2024

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released the report The Civil Rights Implications of the Federal Use of Facial Recognition this week. The report detailed some of the risks of the federal government’s unfettered use of facial recognition technology.

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

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  • FCC Reduces Rates for Prison Phone Calls, Prohibits Charging Families for Surveillance

    July 18, 2024

    The FCC drastically lowered the cost of phone calls to jails and prisons, following EPIC's comments.

    • Communications Privacy

    • Consumer Privacy

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Surveillance Oversight

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  • EPIC Urges PCLOB to Take Deep Dive on Intelligence Community’s Use of AI in Counterterrorism.

    July 2, 2024

    On July 1, EPIC submitted comments to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB)’s request for written submission on the role of artificial intelligence in counterterrorism.

    • Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

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