Reform bill would overhaul controversial surveillance law
A measure introduced on Tuesday puts civil libertarians on a collision course with the Biden administration.
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In her new book, Danielle Keats Citron makes the case for the ‘right to intimate privacy’
The longtime privacy advocate says that "intimate privacy is the key to citizenship, love and flourishing."
Top DOJ official ‘pleased’ with multiagency and branch response to courts data breach
Deputy Assistant Attorney General for National Security Adam Hickey discussed the breach and the need to balance transparency with privacy related to sensitive material.
Senator slams U.S. courts agency for ‘stonewalling’ inquiry into cyberattack
Sen. Ron Wyden said the courts administrators' lack of answers about the breach "is a major red flag about the state of the courts’ systems."
Federal courts left Americans’ data exposed, senator tells Supreme Court chief justice
Sen. Ron Wyden said privacy rules aren't being followed, putting thousands of Americans at risk of having their most sensitive data exposed.
Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade reversal sparks calls for strengthening privacy
Data collected by tech companies could be used to prosecute abortion seekers, they warn.
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Lawmakers want to restrict user data sales to nations like China, Russia
The bill tasks the Department of Commerce with creating new export rules.
U.S. marshal used controversial cell phone location service to illegally access data, DOJ says
Prosecutors say Adrian Pena used Securus.
Democrats press Google to overhaul data location practices to protect abortion-seekers
"Google cannot allow its online advertising-focused digital infrastructure to be weaponized against women," the lawmakers write.
Senators ask FTC to investigate ID.me for deceptive business practices
They're urging the agency to investigate the company's statements on its facial recognition technology.