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The Markup: How California sent residents’ personal health data to LinkedIn

April 28, 2025
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Government Records & Privacy
- Health and Reproductive Privacy
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- News
WFTV: ‘This is creepy and invasive’: Why you could pay more than your neighbor shopping online

April 28, 2025
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- News
WXPI: 11 Investigates: Can retailers use your personal information to charge you a different price online?

April 28, 2025
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- News
EPIC Asks Federal Court to Rule that Narrow Regulation of Misleading Elections-Related Deepfakes Is Facially Constitutional

April 23, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
- Democracy & Free Speech
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- The First Amendment
- Updates
Kohls v. Bonta

April 23, 2025
- Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
- Democracy & Free Speech
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- The First Amendment
- Amicus Briefs
Ninth Circuit To Hear Oral Argument in Case About Whether Algorithms Directed to Induce Habit-Forming Behavior Are Protected Speech

April 2, 2025
- Age Assurance
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Platform Governance Laws & Regulations
- The First Amendment
- Analysis
CyberInsider: Mozilla Calls for Action to Stop Surveillance Firm’s Data Scraping

March 26, 2025
- Cybersecurity
- Data Protection
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- News
Viglis v. Amazon

March 18, 2025
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Amicus Briefs
Judge in California Age-Appropriate Design Code Case Gets the First Amendment Wrong—Again

March 14, 2025

Yesterday, a federal judge issued a second preliminary injunction against California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code (“CAADC”). The judge's First Amendment analysis flouted directions from the Ninth Circuit and the Supreme Court to more critically examine Big Tech’s demands for broad relief from regulation. The decision erroneously questions the constitutionality of every law giving kids special protections online—including the long-standing Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (“COPPA”).
- Age Assurance
- Children's Privacy
- Data Protection
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Platform Governance Laws & Regulations
- Privacy Laws
- The First Amendment
- U.S. State Privacy Laws
- Analysis
Vermont Senate Passes Age-Appropriate Design Code

March 14, 2025

Yesterday the Vermont Senate passed Senate Bill 69, the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code (Vermont AADC), on a bipartisan 25-5 vote. Last month EPIC testified in support of the bill and submitted additional written testimony.
- Age Assurance
- Children's Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Minimization
- Data Protection
- Platform Accountability & Governance
- Platform Governance Laws & Regulations
- Social Media Privacy
- Updates

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