At the recent Senate Commerce Committee hearing this week, privacy advocates and the European Union got their chance to voice to Congress their desires for robust consumer privacy laws for the US. Alistair Mactaggart, a businessman who helped pass the CCPA, argued that the flexibility of...
It was revealed that around 50 civil liberties and tech groups are pressuring Congress to ensure that the Email Privacy Act is passed as part of a defense spending package. The coalition, which includes the ACLU, the Brennan Center, Center for Democracy & Technology, the EFF,...
The recent initiatives of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on the collection of social media information of naturalized citizens and permanent residents received intense criticism especially from privacy advocates, who argued that it is causing more harm than good. Immigration experts and digital privacy advocates...