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Surveillance Capitalism a Symptom of Web-Dependent Companies, Not Ownership
Former Google executive Richard Whitt critiqued Ben Tarnoff’s argument in ‘Internet for the People’ during Gigabit Libraries discussion.
The entire concept of privacy has been transformed by broadband and the internet.
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Former Google executive Richard Whitt critiqued Ben Tarnoff’s argument in ‘Internet for the People’ during Gigabit Libraries discussion.
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‘We can’t keep overhauling the regulatory structure.’
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The draft privacy law includes a provision to enhance privacy protections online for children under 17.
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The bill is bipartisan, and a joint effort between the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the Senate Commerce Committee.
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‘The key to striking the right balance lies in ‘guided FTC rulemaking’ in a federal law, echoed by privacy experts and private sector companies alike.’
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What should state leaders be doing to procure a safer, healthier information environment?
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There are new proposed rules that offer legal protections to those aiding in enforcement efforts against illegal robocalls.
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Different state privacy laws stifle competition and places burdens on small companies, experts say.
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Comedian John Oliver wants the federal government to work on federal privacy legislation.
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Emerging state-level privacy bills have common threads with existing ones in California, Colorado and Virginia.
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DuckDuckGo argued that its contextual ads are effective and not intrusive.
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The EU has sweeping privacy rules in place that could further influence global companies, as U.S. still without unified legislation.
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If laws are robust enough and enforcement agencies are well-resourced, states should avoid implementing right to privacy action legislation.
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The commissioner noted the peril democracy and citizen privacy finds themselves in around the world.
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Jessica Dheere said surveillance-based business models are negatively impacting consumers’ digital rights.
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And the CEO of the Anti-Defamation League calls for Section 230 reform.