EPIC Counsel Suzanne Bernstein testified Thursday before the New Jersey Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee in support of a AB 4085, a bill that would protect New Jersey consumers…

Any YouTuber wrongly labeled a teen must provide an ID, credit card, or selfie.

In a world where every device could be a weapon, the first step to defense is knowing where the vulnerabilities lie.

<p>EPIC’s testimony explains why S.30/H.4229 would provide significant privacy and online safety protections for minors by regulating harmful data management and design practices that deprive minors o...

<p>Today, the Vermont Legislature passed the Vermont Age-Appropriate Design Code (AADC). The Vermont AADC protects kids’ privacy, enhances kids’ autonomy, and ensures their online safety by prohibitin...

<p>Today the updated Children’s Online Privacy Protection (COPPA) Rule was published in the Federal Register, finalizing the much-needed modernization to the COPPA Rule. After a nearly 6-year rulemaki...

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...

The global trading system is only one example of the administration tearing something apart, only to reveal that it has no plan for how to replace it.

The California biotech firm said in a statement that it is hoping to find a buyer to address its ongoing financial struggles.

<p>As 23andMe likely heads towards bankruptcy or sale, many consumers are understandably concerned: what will happen to their genetic data?</p>

Ms. Reid’s 7 p.m. program will be replaced by a panel show co-hosted by Symone Sanders Townsend, Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele.

The arrival of DeepSeek shows us the competitive weaknesses of America’s tech giants.

Once legal rights begin to fall, they fall for everyone.

Today, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N.

Cecile Richards, the former president of Planned Parenthood, has died, her family said Monday in a statement.

Richards died Monday of an aggressive brain cancer. She was 67.

<p>We need protections from all of these companies, not just TikTok, and we can only achieve them through a strong, comprehensive federal privacy law, vigorous antitrust enforcement, and other regulat...

<p>The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) applauds today’s action by the Federal Trade Commission to strengthen and modernize the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule. Approved by a una...

<p>The Supreme Court’s decision in Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton could potentially impact legislatures’ abilities to enact special protections for kids online. A Moody v. NetChoice-like decision tha...

BowFlex, NordicTrack, Peloton, Tonal, and other exercise brands could be sharing health and fitness information that you'd rather keep private, a CR study shows.

The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...

<p>On December 10, 2024, EPIC submitted an amicus brief in NetChoice v. Bonta, an important case about whether the First Amendment prevents the government from regulating harmful, content-neutral feat...

Pregnancy-tracking apps such as Ovia have climbed in popularity as fun, friendly companions for the daunting uncertainties of childbirth. But they have also become powerful monitoring tools for employ...

<p>As 23andMe likely heads towards bankruptcy or sale, many consumers are understandably concerned: what will happen to their genetic data?</p>

<p>The proposed rules clarify that the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)—a federal statute promoting accuracy, fairness, and privacy in the collection and retention of personal information—applies to d...