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EPIC, Coalition Call on OMB to Make Privacy Impact Assessments Work
April 2, 2024
EPIC submitted comments on our own and joined a coalition of groups urging OMB to update guidance to make PIAs work to protect privacy.
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Surveillance Oversight
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Comments of EPIC to OMB on Privacy Impact Assessments
April 2, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Government AI Use
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Government Databases
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Surveillance Oversight
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APA Comments
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Coalition Comment to OMB on Privacy Impact Assessments
April 2, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Government AI Use
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Government Databases
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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APA Comments
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Here Comes the Sun(shine Week): Celebrating Some EPIC Open Government Wins
March 14, 2024
In celebration of Sunshine Week, EPIC is highlighting some open government successes from the past year.
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Access to Information
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Democracy & Free Speech
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Freedom of Information Act
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Government AI Use
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Government Databases
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Intelligence Surveillance
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Open Government
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Analysis
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DHS OIG: CBP, ICE, and Secret Service Violated Privacy Policies, Failed to Develop Sufficient Policies Before Purchasing and Using Commercial Geolocation Data
September 29, 2023
A report by the Department of Homeland Security Office of the Inspector General (DHS OIG) revealed that CBP, ICE, and the Secret Service purchased and used commercial geolocation data in violation of their privacy policies, and that DHS components have failed to develop policies governing the purchase and use of location data.
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Data Protection
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Location Tracking
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Privacy in Public
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Surveillance Oversight
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Updates
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Epoch Times: Democrats Reject GOP Request for More Information on US Postal Service Surveillance of Conservatives
December 7, 2022
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Government Databases
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Surveillance Oversight
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News
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GAO Report: Federal Agencies Lack Senior Leadership to Effectively Implement Privacy Programs
September 23, 2022
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Updates
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EPIC Urges Administrative Conference to Recommend Sweeping Open Government Reforms
July 19, 2022
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Federal Advisory Committee Act
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Freedom of Information Act
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Updates
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EPIC Comments to ACUS on Disclosure of Agency Legal Records
July 19, 2022
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Federal Advisory Committee Act
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Freedom of Information Act
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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APA Comments
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EPIC Endorses “Shadow Report” on Maine Fusion Center
April 1, 2022
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Face Surveillance & Biometrics
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Government Databases
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Open Government
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Privacy Impact Assessments
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Surveillance Oversight
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Updates
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