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  • Seventh Circuit Asks Illinois Supreme Court to Decide Important Biometric Rights Question

    December 22, 2021

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

    • Privacy Laws

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    • Updates

  • EPIC Applauds CFPB’s Inquiry Into Payment Platforms, But Notes Further Investigation Necessary

    December 21, 2021

    EPIC has filed comments praising the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s inquiry into digital payment platforms but urging the Bureau to go further. The CFPB recently ordered major tech platforms that facilitate online payments—including Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Square, and PayPal—to provide information about their data practices and sought public input on the Bureau's orders.

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  • Congress Requires State Department to Blacklist Surveillance Firms Targeting U.S., Activists, Journalists

    December 17, 2021

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  • Canadian, French Privacy Authorities Order Clearview to Stop Collection & Use of Photos

    December 16, 2021

    • Face Surveillance & Biometrics

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  • Grindr Fined Over Six Million Euros for Privacy Violations

    December 15, 2021

    • Consumer Privacy

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  • EPIC to Ninth Circuit: Some Mass Dialing Still Illegal Post-Duguid

    December 14, 2021

    EPIC has filed an amicus brief in Borden v. eFinancial arguing that callers who use some mass dialers without consent violate the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) even after a recent Supreme Court decision cabined the law.

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  • Waldman, Lysyanskaya, McNamee To Join EPIC Board of Directors

    December 13, 2021

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  • FTC Signals It May Conduct Privacy, AI, & Civil Rights Rulemaking

    December 10, 2021

    • Consumer Privacy

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  • FCC Accelerates Caller ID Deadline for Some Small Voice Service Providers

    December 10, 2021

    The FCC has reduced the extension to implement Caller ID protections from two years to one for a category of small voice providers that are responsible for a disproportionate amount of illegal robocall traffic.

    • Consumer Privacy

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  • EPIC Backs House Members’ Call for Location Data Rules

    December 10, 2021

    • Communications Privacy

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