You’ve heard this one before: law enforcement authorities, citing concerns that their ability to lawfully access individuals’ electronic data and […]

Keir Lamont · December 9, 2019

This post is part of a series covering different studies on antitrust enforcement of digital services released by various academics, think tanks, […]

Ryan Johnston · November 1, 2019

Policymakers, companies, and consumer advocates are rightfully exploring new methods to vest consumers with greater control over the use of […]

Keir Lamont · October 24, 2019

Tech policy is in a moment of conflict. Some folks are calling for data to be shared to increase competition, […]

Matthew Lane · October 22, 2019

The rise of hacking, identity theft, and malicious snooping has threatened personal and financial harm to private citizens and businesses […]

Keir Lamont · October 2, 2019

Against the backdrop of a parade of high-profile Congressional hearings and legislative proposals involving consumer privacy, the National Institute of […]

Keir Lamont and Margarita Lazo · June 13, 2019

On May 21, 2019, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled Understanding the Digital Advertising Ecosystem and the Impact […]

Jacqueline Yin · May 22, 2019

On Wednesday, the Senate Commerce Committee held its second full committee hearing of the year on consumer privacy. The witness […]

Keir Lamont · May 3, 2019

The debate regarding federal privacy legislation took a big step forward this week as Congress held a double-header of consumer […]

Keir Lamont · February 28, 2019

Privacy protection in the United States is characterized by multiple sector-specific privacy laws, with backstop enforcement carried out through the […]

Keir Lamont & Jacqueline Yin · February 25, 2019