Data Security

FTC Finds Amazon Ring Cameras Responsible for “Egregious Violations of Users’ Privacy,” Requires Data Deletion

An FTC order found that Amazon had allowed employees access to sensitive videos from indoor Ring cameras and failed to implement cybersecurity practices to prevent known breaches.

• Consumer Privacy

• Cybersecurity

• Data Security

• Updates

In the Matter of Supporting Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence (NPRM)

• Communications Privacy

• Consumer Privacy

• Cybersecurity

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• Location Tracking

• APA Comments

CSO Online: Battle could be brewing over new FCC data breach reporting rules

• Consumer Privacy

• Cybersecurity

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• News

Comments Of The Electronic Privacy Information Center, Center For Digital Democracy, and Consumer Federation Of America, to the California Privacy Protection Agency

The Electronic Privacy Information Center, Center for Digital Democracy, and Consumer Federation of America submit these comments in response to the California Privacy Protection Agency’s February 2023 invitation for public input concerning the agency’s development of further regulations under the California Consumer Protection Act of 2018 as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020.

• AI Policy

• Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights

• Cybersecurity

• Data Security

• Privacy Laws

• U.S. State Privacy Laws

PBS NewsHour: Why a ban on TikTok won’t solve all data privacy concerns

• Consumer Privacy

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• Social Media Privacy

• News

EPIC, Coalition Urge FCC to Provide All Consumers With Robust Protection From Data Breaches

• Communications Privacy

• Consumer Privacy

• Cybersecurity

• Data Brokers

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• Location Tracking

• Updates

The CyberWire: Feedback on FCC breach reporting requirements

• Cybersecurity

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• News

Fierce Telecom: Operators push back on FCC’s stricter data breach reporting proposal

• Consumer Privacy

• Cybersecurity

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• News

White House Unveils New National Cybersecurity Strategy, Supports Data Protection Legislation That Would Set ‘Clear Limits’ on Collection and Use

Today the White House unveiled its National Cybersecurity Strategy, including a five-part plan to work towards a more safe, reliable, and secure digital ecosystem.

• Cybersecurity

• Data Protection

• Data Security

• Updates

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