Privacy
House Renews Consideration of Privacy Legislation
House subcommittee holds hearing to discuss what should be included in legislation to protect consumer data privacy.
Data Privacy Day Is a Reminder That a National Framework is Necessary
Data Privacy Day is an opportunity for all Americans and Congress to learn more about protecting the privacy of personal data.
A National Data Privacy Framework Is Needed Rather than Individual State Laws
States should encourage Congress to pass a national data privacy framework instead of creating their own.
The PRO Act Will Infringe on the Freedom of Workers
The Protecting Right to Organize Act (PRO Act) will bring harm to workers and infringe on their rights.
The Lack of Federal Privacy Policy Causes Inconsistency with Tracing Apps
Many states have adopted contact tracing, but there are concerns with the lack of federal privacy policy.
How Will the CDC Use its $500 Million Surveillance System?
The CDC received $500 million to modernize its surveillance, data collection, and analytics infrastructure system.
The Role of Facial Recognition for Law Enforcement
As facial recognition becomes widespread, the technology is raising concerns about privacy and security.
A National Framework is Needed for Privacy Protection
Congress must promptly address consumer data privacy.
Time to Move Forward on a National Privacy Framework is Now
I was recently given a new watch by my husband. He was excited about the watch because of all the great things it was going to do for me. Even though I work on technology issues, the only real purpose of a watch in my mind is to tell time. This...
An Open Internet Excludes Net Neutrality
There is a huge misunderstanding regarding net neutrality. Silicon Valley dot-coms and big e-commerce corporations are pushing the idea that the Restoring Internet Freedom Order approved by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 14...
Microsoft/Ireland Case Poses Opportunity for Congress
Republicans and Democrats in Congress have a hard time agreeing on anything. But, they might concur that it is not appropriate for law enforcement officials to order a cloud services provider to turn over customer data stored in another country...
