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about Privacy & Technology
Jul 07, 2020
Maine’s Internet Privacy Law Survives Early Challenge
Federal court recognizes states can regulate ISP data collection consistent with the First Amendment
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Jun 24, 2020
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµOF Maine Statement Calling For MIAC Investigation
AUGUSTA - In advance of the Maine Legislature’s Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee hearing today at 9:00 a.m., the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Maine called for a complete legislative inves...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Jun 23, 2020
NYCLU Sues New York State Education Department over Approval of Facial Recognition System in Lockport
Lawsuit argues NYSED decision strips students of privacy protections
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Jun 18, 2020
NYCLU Statement on Passage of POST Act
NEW YORK CITY – Today the New York City Council voted to pass the Public Oversight of Surveillance Technology (POST) Act, which will lift the curtain on the scope and scale of ad...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Jun 08, 2020
Privacy Lawsuit: Your Scooter GPS Data is Being Tracked
Rent a Scooter in L. A. and the City Government Knows Your Every Move
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
May 28, 2020
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSues Clearview AI
CHICAGO — The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Illinois took Clearview AI to court today to bring an end to the company’s unlawful, privacy-destroying surveillanc...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Court case: ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµv. Clearview AI
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