Data Minimization
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Somebody Spilled the Genes: 23andMe’s Downturn Highlights Insufficient Privacy and Data Security Safeguards for Consumer Genetic Data
December 5, 2024
As 23andMe likely heads towards bankruptcy or sale, many consumers are understandably concerned: what will happen to their genetic data?
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Brokers
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Data Minimization
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Data Protection
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Health and Reproductive Privacy
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Analysis
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EPIC Executive Director Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee
December 4, 2024
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Commercial AI Use
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Minimization
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Data Protection
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Data Security
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Updates
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Testimony on Michigan Personal Data Privacy Act
December 4, 2024
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Minimization
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Privacy Laws
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U.S. State Privacy Laws
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Testimony
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EPIC Testimony to the House Committee on Financial Services on How Technology is Shaping the Future of Finance
December 4, 2024
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Minimization
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Data Security
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Privacy Laws
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U.S. Privacy Laws
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Testimony
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EPIC Welcomes CFPB’s Proposed Rules to Rein in Reckless Data Brokers, Protect Privacy & Security
December 3, 2024
The proposed rules clarify that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)—a federal statute promoting accuracy, fairness, and privacy in the collection and retention of personal information—applies to data brokers that have operated outside of the law for years.
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Brokers
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Data Minimization
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U.S. Privacy Laws
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Updates
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Comments of EPIC in re the Federal Trade Commission’s Proposed Order & Settlement with Marriott and Starwood
December 1, 2024
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Minimization
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Data Security
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APA Comments
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EPIC Commends Vendor Oversight, Third-Party Auditing, and Data Retention Limits in FTC’s Marriott Data Breach Settlement
November 13, 2024
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Consumer Privacy
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Cybersecurity
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Data Minimization
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Data Security
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Updates
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EPIC Commends FTC Order Prohibiting DoNotPay’s Deceptive AI Claims
November 1, 2024
The FTC’s complaint alleged that DoNotPay violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by misrepresenting its AI system as being equivalent to a human lawyer and falsely claiming it could analyze legal violations in websites and documents.
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Commercial AI Use
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Minimization
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Updates
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The Record: Police seek compromise with CFPB as regulator mulls reining in investigator access to sensitive data
November 1, 2024
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Brokers
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Data Minimization
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Data Protection
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News
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