A recent story by 404 Media revealed that Customs & Border Patrol’s (CBP) predictive policing units, or Predictive Intelligence Targeting Teams (PITT) have been using financial data to target ...
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) has reintroduced the Data Protection Act, which would create an independent Data Protection Agency in the United States to safeguard the personal data of ...
Pixels are small pieces of code that website and mobile application operators embed into their websites to track users’ interactions and behaviors with their platforms. These third-party tracking ...
On Monday, Mayu Tobin-Miyaji, Counsel at EPIC, testified at New York City Council’s rare council-wide hearing on a series of bills to establish safeguards on artificial intelligence (AI). A panel of ...
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On Friday, October 2, EPIC provided comments on two proposed rules announced by the Vermont Attorney General implementing Vermont’s Age-Appropriate Design Code. The rules identify addictive design ...
On September 25, EPIC, along with the Center for Digital Democracy, the Consumer Federation of America, Demand Progress, and the National Consumers League, filed a comment urging the Federal Trade ...
42 U.S.C. § 300jj et seq., § 17901 et seq. The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was passed in 2009 and sought to promote and expand the adoption of health ...
As Congress remains gridlocked on comprehensive privacy legislation and federal agencies shift their priorities away from strong enforcement, State AGs play a vital role in protecting consumer privacy ...
In the criminal justice system, the deployment of AI and other algorithmic decision-making tools tends to exacerbate discriminatory policing patterns that already disadvantage minorities. AI systems ...
Does the First Amendment prevent a state from requiring people who obtain its voter registration lists to agree not to post voters’ personal information on the internet? To register to vote, Americans ...
This year was pivotal year for EPIC and this 2025 annual report features some of our notable efforts. The report highlights how EPIC worked tirelessly to fight back against surveillance and unchecked ...