Facebook users have a great opportunity to make their opinions heard and participate in the policy-making process of the social network.
The company has released a new draft of its Privacy Policy and Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, both of which have significant implications for user privacy. Facebook users have until 12:00 AM PDT on Saturday, April 3 to make their voices heard and comment on the proposed changes.
To let Facebook know how you feel about the changes, visit the “Facebook Site Governance” page and add your comment in the “documents” section. You have to become a "fan" of the page first in order to weigh in.
A full list of the proposals and how you can comment is here.
Coalition Urges Senate Not to Let Companies Waive Financial Regulations for AI
CDT joined AI Now Institute, American Civil Liberties Union, and several organizations dedicated to tech policy, consumer protection, and civil rights in a letter to Senate leadership and the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee opposing the “AI Innovation Labs” language in Sec. 10509 of the CLARITY Act.
Potential Avenues for Redress for AI-related Harms under EU Equality and Non-Discrimination law: A Visual Explanation
In this third instalment of the series, we look at the opportunities afforded by EU equality and non-discrimination law in providing redress for AI-related harms.
CDT and Partners Urge Passage of the California Location Privacy Act of 2025 (AB 322)
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