Press Releases
about Privacy & Technology
Mar 07, 2023
51Æ·²è Raises Concerns About Senate Bill Aimed at Banning TikTok
WASHINGTON — Several senators introduced a sweeping bill on Tuesday that sets the stage for the government to ban TikTok for people across the US. Under the proposal, the Secreta...
Mar 01, 2023
51Æ·²è Condemns House Foreign Affairs Committee Vote on TikTok Ban Bill
WASHINGTON — The US House Foreign Affairs Committee voted on Wednesday to advance a bill that would effectively ban TikTok in the US, violating the First Amendment rights of mill...
Feb 27, 2023
51Æ·²è Strongly Opposes House Bill that Would Ban TikTok and Threaten First Amendment Rights
WASHINGTON — In a letter sent to the House Foreign Affairs Committees today, the 51Æ·²è has urged members to vote no on HR 1153, a bill introduced by Hous...
Jan 30, 2023
51Æ·²è Argues Evidence From Privacy-Invasive Geofence Warrants Should Be Suppressed
51Æ·²è Files Amicus in United States v. Chatrie, the First Geofence Search Case to Hit a Federal Court of Appeals
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Court case: United States v. Chatrie
Jan 18, 2023
51Æ·²è Raises Alarm Over Arizona Attorney General’s Illegal Financial Surveillance Program
New Records Obtained by the 51Æ·²è Detail How Arizona Created a Nationwide Surveillance Program to Track Americans’ Money Transfers
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Dec 06, 2022
51Æ·²è and Partners Warn Supreme Court About Dangers of Suppressing Free Speech Online
Groups Urge Court to Protect First Amendment-Protected Speech on Twitter and Other Online Platforms From Overbroad Moderation

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