Data Protection
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FTC Announces $25 Million Fine Against Amazon for Kids Privacy Violations
Today the Federal Trade Commission announced a major enforcement action against Amazon, moving to fine the tech and retail giant $25 million and requiring updated data deletion practices.
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Big Data
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Children's Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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U.S. Privacy Laws
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Updates
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EPIC Awards Johnny Ryan, Beeban Kidron as EPIC International Privacy Champions
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Children's Privacy
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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International Privacy
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Updates
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Ireland Fines Meta €1.2 Billion, Orders Halt of Personal Data Transfers to U.S.
ompany to suspend transfers of personal data to the United States within five months, finding that Meta’s transfers violation the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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FISA Section 702
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International Privacy
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Surveillance Oversight
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Updates
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Anna Gomez Nominated to Federal Communications Commission
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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Proposed U.S. Legislation
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Updates
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EPIC Comments on EU Metaverse Vision
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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Updates
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EPIC Tells Fourth Circuit That School Officials Working With Police Cannot Search Student Cell Phones Without Warrants
EPIC has filed an amicus brief urging the Fourth Circuit to recognize that a school working in conjunction with a police officer cannot search a student cell phone without a warrant.
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Data Protection
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Fourth Amendment
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Privacy Laws
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Student Privacy
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Updates
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O.W. v. Carr et al.
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Data Protection
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Fourth Amendment
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Privacy Laws
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Student Privacy
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Amicus Briefs
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Reply Comments in re: Supporting Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence (NPRM)
These reply comments recognize the support in the record for survivor self-certification and a presumption of financial hardship (Section II), to acknowledge the potential opportunities and unintended consequences of the proposals Survivor Advocates and others have supported (Section III), and to build a more robust record regarding the privacy concerns facing survivors of domestic and sexual violence (Section IV).
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Communications Privacy
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Protection
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Location Tracking
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APA Comments
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EPIC Joins Consumer Groups in Urging Supreme Court to Reject Attack on the CFPB
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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 Brokers
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Data Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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Screening & Scoring
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Updates
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EU Parliament Approves AI Act, Urges Rejection of Transatlantic Data Framework
uropean Parliament held a series of meetings, resulting in adopting both the text of the AI Act and a resolution outlining risks and proposals for change in the currently-proposed EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
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AI in the Criminal Justice System
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AI Policy
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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 Protection
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Enforcement of Privacy Laws
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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Screening & Scoring
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Web Scraping
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Updates
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