EPIC Alert
The EPIC Alert, a monthly publication of the Electronic Privacy Information Center in Washington DC, covers issues related to privacy and civil liberties in the Information Age.
The EPIC Alert has been published since 1994, and currently has a readership of over 10,000. It is among the longest-running electronic newsletters on the Internet.
EPIC Alert 33.7 – July 2026
TOP UPDATES
- EPIC and the National Institute for Workers’ Rights released a white paper on worker surveillance called Who’s Got the Power? Restoring Worker Power in the Age of Algorithmic Unionbusting. ➔
- Federal lawmakers introduced the People-First Chatbot Act based on EPIC’s model bill, a clear framework to make chatbots safer for everyone. ➔
- EPIC and three individuals sued over the Trump-Vance administration’s unlawful surveillance of those who peacefully observe and document federal immigration enforcement. ➔
- New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill signed into law a ban on surveillance pricing for groceries that includes a private right of action. ➔
Read the full June 2026 EPIC Alert here.
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EPIC Alert 33.2 – February 2026
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EPIC Alert 32.02 – February 2025
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EPIC Alert 31.08 – August 2024
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