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Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection

11 Aug 2022

Access Now and partners call on the FTC to initiate a privacy and civil rights rulemaking, now that the agency has the votes with Bedoya’s confirmation.

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Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection
11 Aug 2022
Thousands call on U.S. FTC to make privacy and civil rights rule on data protection
data protection

The SAFE DATA Act is “safe” in name only

18 Sep 2020

Introduced by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, the SAFE Data Act does little to protect our data from exploitation and abuse.

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The SAFE DATA Act is “safe” in name only
18 Sep 2020
The SAFE DATA Act is “safe” in name only
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Bill passed: “it’s a bad law”

U.S. Senate excludes civil society from critical data protection hearing

26 Feb 2019

In response to a Senate hearing on privacy featuring predominantly industry voices, members of civil society and privacy experts are organizing a coordinated, real-time response to take place over Twitter.

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U.S. Senate excludes civil society from critical data protection hearing
26 Feb 2019
U.S. Senate excludes civil society from critical data protection hearing
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Access Now condemns U.S. Senate measure to gut internet privacy

23 Mar 2017

A measure to roll back broadband privacy rules put corporations ahead of consumers. Lawmakers must reject it.

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Access Now condemns U.S. Senate measure to gut internet privacy
23 Mar 2017
Access Now condemns U.S. Senate measure to gut internet privacy