WASHINGTON, D.C. –– A Trump-Vance administration attempt to unlawfully meddle in elections was struck down today, as a federal judge ordered the

<p>Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has signed S.B. 338 into law, prohibiting the sale of Virginians’ precise geolocation data. </p>

<p>Today, October 1, 2025, the Maryland Online Data Privacy Act came into effect. This law marks a significant shift in state privacy law landscape toward laws that meaningfully limit personal data co...

To understand how the so-called “AI moratorium” will destroy state laws and the internet, consider the literal meaning of its text, writes David Brody.

Join Shoshana Zuboff (moderator), Alan Butler, Rohit Chopra, Caitriona Fitzgerald, and Jonathan Kantor as they look at the current high-stakes clash between the competing institutional orders of surve...

The biggest weakness in these laws is that they do not require companies to take proactive steps and instead put the onus on consumers to correct or delete their data — rights that very few consumers ...

<p>In our State Data Privacy Act, we set forth a compromise bill built on existing state laws that meaningfully protects privacy while encouraging innovation.</p>

<p>EPIC’s comments highlighted lessons learned from years of state-level advocacy on privacy laws and stated that a federal privacy law should provide a floor for states to build on top of rather than...

The Committee on Energy and Commerce is the oldest standing legislative committee in the U.S. House of Representatives and is vested with the broadest jurisdiction of any congressional authorizing com...

“We are watching the collapse of the international order in real time, and this is just the start,” says investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr. In a searing talk, she decries the rise of the “bro...

Consumers should be allowed to control how their private info is used.

Any new owner of 23AndMe’s data will want to find ways to make money from it. Lawmakers have a big opportunity to help keep it safe