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EPIC-Led Coalition Applauds FCC Classifying ISPs as Common Carriers, Urges Immediate Privacy Rulemaking
EPIC, Public Knowledge, Consumer Federation of America, and Demand Progress Education Fund submitted comments to the FCC applauding the agency's proposal to re-classify broadband providers as common carriers subject to Title II of the Communications Act.
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Communications Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Brokers
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Data Protection
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Data Security
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Location Tracking
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Robocalls
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Social Media Privacy
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EPIC Provides Feedback to Colo. AG on Possible Universal Opt-Out Mechanisms
EPIC commented on Colorado UOOM applications, and highlighted considerations that the AG and Department of Law should consider across all applications.
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Communications Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Brokers
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Data Protection
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Location Tracking
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Social Media Privacy
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EDPB Clarifies Ban on Meta’s Processing of Personal Data for Targeted Advertising
On December 7th, the EDPB clarified that a contract is not a legitimate purpose for Meta’s processing of personal data, striking down the subscription service model.
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Big Data
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Commercial AI Use
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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Social Media Privacy
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EDPB Orders Stop to Meta’s Behavioral Advertising
On October 27, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an urgent binding decision that the Irish Data Protection Authority (DPA) must ban Meta from behavioral advertising in the European Economic Area by November 10th.
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Big Data
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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Social Media Privacy
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FTC Moves to Block Meta From Monetizing Children’s Data, Impose New Privacy Safeguards
ts on the personal data practices of Meta (previously Facebook), including a ban on monetizing the data of children and restrictions on the company’s use of facial recognition technology.
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Children's Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Social Media Privacy
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Meta Fined €390M Over Targeted Advertising, Ordered to Comply With GDPR
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Consumer Privacy
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Privacy Laws
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Proposed U.S. Legislation
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Social Media Privacy
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EU Board Rules Meta Can’t Forcibly Collect Personal Data for Behavioral Advertising
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Social Media Privacy
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Updates
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EPIC to Supreme Court: Internet Companies Should Face Suits for Their Harmful Conduct
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Democracy & Free Speech
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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Social Media Privacy
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Updates
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European Parliament Adopts DSA, DMA
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Access to Information
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Big Data
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Children's Privacy
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Competition and Privacy
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Social Media Privacy
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Updates
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FTC Penalizes Twitter for Deceptively Using User Data
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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Social Media Privacy
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Updates
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