Press Releases
about Privacy & Technology
Jan 18, 2023
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Raises Alarm Over Arizona Attorney General’s Illegal Financial Surveillance Program
New Records Obtained by the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Detail How Arizona Created a Nationwide Surveillance Program to Track Americans’ Money Transfers
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Dec 06, 2022
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and Partners Warn Supreme Court ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Dangers of Suppressing Free Speech Online
Groups Urge Court to Protect First Amendment-Protected Speech on Twitter and Other Online Platforms From Overbroad Moderation
Nov 22, 2022
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Urges FTC to Address the Many Commercial Surveillance Practices that Disempower and Harm Consumers
WASHINGTON — The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ submitted its comment in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s call for input from the public about “whether new rules ar...
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Racial Justice
Nov 21, 2022
Ahead of 20th Anniversary, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Calls for Major Overhaul at the Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON — Almost 20 years after President George W. Bush created the Department of Homeland Security, the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ has released a new policy brief, outli...
Nov 17, 2022
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Warrantless Pole Camera Surveillance
The petition comes in Moore v. United States, a criminal case where police installed a hidden surveillance camera on a utility pole without getting a search warrant and used it to record a Massachusetts home over an uninterrupted eight-month period
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Court case: Moore v. United States
Oct 07, 2022
New Biden Executive Order On EU–US Data Transfers Fails to Adequately Protect Privacy
To Make Real Progress, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Calls on Congress to Enact Meaningful Surveillance Reform
Issue Areas:
National Security
Privacy & Technology
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