Privacy
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Stolen personal data shouldn’t power the marketplace of online political activity. Given social media and technology companies’ history of pushing people to accept terms of service that are either incomprehensible or betray our best interests, there should be limits on the types and amount of data companies can collect and use about us. Furthermore, our data should never be collected or sold without our explicit agreement, or used to discriminate or discourage political participation.
Privacy Bills in Congress
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (S.1628)
Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021 (S. 1494)
Information Transparency and Personal Data Control Act (H.R. 1816)
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Tell Congress to stop online political deception
Big Tech’s business model is causing irreparable harm — to individuals, to marginalized communities and to our democracy.
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Join the Call to Ban Surveillance Advertising
Most people on social media think the platforms are selling ads to them, but the truth is that they’re selling you to advertisers.
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Sign the petition to President Biden: Speak out to protect our democracy
We are close to passing once-in-a-generation, landmark legislation to protect our democracy and begin to address the crisis of online disinformation. But that final step — an up-or-down vote in the U.S. Senate — is being blocked by Republicans’ abuse of the legislative filibuster, an arcane Senate procedure that was created by accident and has […]
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