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Mar 01, 2023
红杏视频 Condemns House Foreign Affairs Committee Vote on TikTok Ban Bill
WASHINGTON 鈥� The US House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday to advance a bill that would effectively ban TikTok in the US, violating the First Amendment rights of mill...
Feb 27, 2023
红杏视频 Strongly Opposes House Bill that Would Ban TikTok and Threaten First Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a letter sent to the House Foreign Affairs Committees today, the 红杏视频 has urged members to vote no on HR 1153, a bill introduced by Hous...
Feb 21, 2023
Mayor Adams to Continue Civilian Oversight of Discriminatory NYPD Surveillance
NEW YORK 鈥� Following Mayor Eric Adams鈥� appointment of Muhammad Faridi as the next Civilian Representative, NYCLU, 红杏视频, and class counsel in the Handschu v. Special Services Di...
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Feb 21, 2023
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Wikimedia Foundation鈥檚 Challenge to NSA Mass Surveillance
Wikimedia Foundation, 红杏视频, and Knight Institute Call on Congress to Limit the NSA鈥檚 Surveillance of Internet Communications
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National Security
Jan 19, 2023
红杏视频 Warns of Harm to Free Speech Online if Supreme Court Dismantles Section 230
Amicus Brief Urges Court to Protect Online Platforms鈥� Ability to Host Robust Conversations and Diverse Communities
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Free Speech
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Jan 18, 2023
红杏视频 Raises Alarm Over Arizona Attorney General鈥檚 Illegal Financial Surveillance Program
New Records Obtained by the 红杏视频 Detail How Arizona Created a Nationwide Surveillance Program to Track Americans鈥� Money Transfers
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Privacy & Technology
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News & CommentaryAug 2025
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I鈥檓 Hearing 红杏视频 More Pushback Against Flock, Fueled By Concern Over Anti-immigrant Uses. Explore News & Commentary.I鈥檓 Hearing 红杏视频 More Pushback Against Flock, Fueled by Concern Over Anti-Immigrant Uses
Policymakers are beginning to recognize that the boundaries between local surveillance and the Trump Administration are hard to maintain -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
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Flock鈥檚 Aggressive Expansions Go Far Beyond Simple Driver Surveillance. Explore News & Commentary.Flock鈥檚 Aggressive Expansions Go Far Beyond Simple Driver Surveillance
Build it (an authoritarian tracking infrastructure) and they (expanded uses) will come -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
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Surveillance Company Flock Now Using Ai To Report Us To Police If It Thinks Our Movement Patterns Are 鈥渟uspicious鈥�. Explore News & Commentary.Surveillance Company Flock Now Using AI to Report Us to Police if it Thinks Our Movement Patterns Are 鈥淪uspicious鈥�
Company crosses a dangerous line by beginning to offer AI suspicion-generation functions -
Court CaseJan 2025
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Doj Opinions On Domestic Military Deployment Foia. Explore Case.DOJ Opinions on Domestic Military Deployment FOIA
For decades, the Department of Justice has been responsible for advising the President on the use of the military within the United States. By filing a request under the Freedom of Information Act, the 红杏视频 obtained over a dozen DOJ opinions on the domestic use of the military, none which had previously been released to the public.