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EPIC Cautions FCC About Limiting Breach Notices, Applauds Agency Attention to Data Security

EPIC filed comments with the Federal Communications Commission regarding the agency’s plan to enhance its breach notification requirements for telecommunications and interconnected VoIP providers.
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Location Tracking
- Updates
EPIC Urges FCC to Safeguard Precise 911 Location Data Before Mandating Collection

EPIC urged the FCC to clarify the privacy and security rules carriers must follow if and when the carriers are required to collect more precise location data for 911 call routing.
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Location Tracking
- Updates
In re: Data Breach Reporting Requirements
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Cybersecurity
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Data Security
- Location Tracking
- APA Comments
In re: Location-Based Routing for Wireless 911 Calls
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- APA Comments
Greater Legal Protections Needed for Phone Geolocation Data

Mobile carriers' responses to FCC inquiry further underscore the urgent need for Congress to enact laws that safeguard the privacy of Americans’ location data.
- Communications Privacy
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- Analysis
EPIC Urges Department of Transportation to Prioritize Privacy in New Pedestrian Detection System
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- Updates
EPIC Comments: Enhancing Safety for Vulnerable Road Users
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- APA Comments
FOX 5 DC: Virginia to receive $10 million of Google’s $400 million tracking practices settlement
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- News
Wall Street Journal: Google Reaches $391.5 Million Settlement With States Over Location Tracking Practices
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- News
FCC Commissioner Starks Urges Data Minimization in Broadcast Industry
- Consumer Privacy
- Data Brokers
- Data Protection
- Location Tracking
- Updates

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