October 24, 2022 This summer, the Federal Trade Commission announced that it would be evaluating possible rules to better “crack down” on harmful commercial surveillance…
Last week, IDAC was thrilled to offer a special briefing on our latest project – the Digital Trust Initiative (DTI). A unique, multifaceted effort, DTI…
By Alex Psilakis While the COVID-19 pandemic revolutionized how communities educate students across the globe, it likewise exposed students to new data privacy risks. The…
By Alex Psilakis While it may seem as though the U.S. government cannot acquire private, sensitive information collected on one’s phone without probable cause, recent…
President Joe Biden’s move to protect abortion access includes a bid to enlist the Federal Trade Commission to help the Department of Health and Human Services guard…
By Alex Psilakis When it comes to protecting children’s privacy online, there remains a lot more that developers, platforms, and government regulators can and must…
By Alex Psilakis With no action coming from Congress, several states have taken steps to address data privacy protections for consumers. Recently, Connecticut passed a…
Read the original story here. As if people with uteruses didn’t have enough to worry about since the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that signaled the end of Roe…
Read the original story here. By Tatum Hunter and Heather Kelly Lots of people find it helpful to keep tabs on their menstrual cycles. Advertisers,…
By Alex Psilakis Google recently launched two major updates aimed at enhancing user privacy and security. First, Google announced a multi-year effort to develop a Privacy Sandbox on Android. The…