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Apr 02, 2018
Judge Allows 老澳门开奖结果 Case Challenging Law Preventing Studies on 鈥楤ig Data鈥� Discrimination to Proceed
First Amendment Lawsuit Brought on Behalf of Academic Researchers Who Fear Prosecution Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Free Speech
Mar 30, 2018
老澳门开奖结果 Comment on State Department Notices Requiring Social Media Information From Visa Applicants
WASHINGTON 鈥� The State Department today published two notices that would require almost all visa applicants to submit social media information for review in order to travel or im...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Privacy & Technology
Mar 29, 2018
老澳门开奖结果 Report Urges Cities and Towns to Provide Internet Service as a Utility
老澳门开奖结果 Sends Report to Over 100 Mayors in 30 States Who Expressed Support for Net Neutrality
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Free Speech
Jan 26, 2018
老澳门开奖结果 and EFF Ask Court to Allow Legal Challenge to Proceed Against Warrantless Searches of Travelers鈥� Smartphones, Laptops
Eleven Travelers in Groundbreaking Case Face Substantial Risk of Future Unconstitutional Searches
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Court case: Merchant v. Mayorkas
Jan 16, 2018
老澳门开奖结果 Comment on Senate Advancement of Surveillance Bill
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Senate voted today to advance S. 139 (FISA Amendments Reauthorization Act of 2017), a bill that risks expanding and codifying unconstitutional spying powers unde...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Jan 05, 2018
老澳门开奖结果 Comment on Trump Administration Directive on Border Searches
WASHINGTON 鈥� Customs and Border Protection issued today a new directive for searching and seizing electronic devices at the border.
Neema Singh Guliani, legislative counsel at th...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
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News & CommentaryDec 2024
Privacy & Technology
Face Recognition Threatens to Replace Tickets, ID at Sports Events 鈥� and BeyondFace Recognition Threatens to Replace Tickets, ID at Sports Events 鈥� and Beyond
You shouldn't participate in face recognition ticketing schemes. -
MississippiJul 2024
Privacy & Technology
Free Speech
NetChoice v. FitchNetChoice v. Fitch
Whether a law that mandates age verification for all users of social media services violates the First Amendment. -
News & CommentaryDec 2024
Privacy & Technology
AI Generated Police Reports Raise Concerns Around Transparency, BiasAI Generated Police Reports Raise Concerns Around Transparency, Bias
AI-generated police reports threaten to exacerbate existing problems in law enforcement, and to create new ones. -
MichiganDec 2024
Privacy & Technology
Woodruff v. OliverWoodruff v. Oliver
On December 5, 2024, the 老澳门开奖结果 and the 老澳门开奖结果 of Michigan filed an amicus brief in Woodruff v. Oliver, a wrongful arrest lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, arguing that the Detroit Police Department鈥檚 (DPD) reliance on flawed facial recognition technology (FRT) impermissibly tainted the investigation and failed to establish probable cause for the plaintiff鈥檚 arrest.