The Privacy Debate

A general view of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on December 1, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic. As Congress returns from Thanksgiving recess for the lame duck session, the 7-day average for confirmed COVID-19 cases in America is holding above 150,000. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

After 20 years of debate, it’s time for Congress to finally pass a baseline privacy law

Thursday, January 14, 2021

A staff member sets up EU flags ahead of a European Union leaders summit after European Parliament elections to discuss who should run the EU executive for the next five years, in Brussels, Belgium May 28, 2019. REUTERS/Piroschka Van de Wouw - RC19BA86C980

The oracle at Luxembourg: The EU Court of Justice judges the world on surveillance and privacy

Cameron F. Kerry

Monday, January 11, 2021

US Congress

Framing a privacy right: Legislative findings for federal privacy legislation

Cameron F. Kerry and John B. Morris, Jr.

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

This cuffing season, it’s time to consider the privacy of dating apps

Caitlin Chin and Mishaela Robison

Friday, November 20, 2020

FILE PHOTO: An election worker places mail-in ballots into a voting box at a drive-through drop off location at the Registrar of Voters for San Diego County in San Diego, California, U.S., October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo

By passing Proposition 24, California voters up the ante on federal privacy law

Cameron F. Kerry and Caitlin Chin

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

The U.S. Capitol building is seen on Tuesday morning after the federal government was shutdown when the House and Senate failed to pass a budget in Washington October 1, 2013. The lawmakers who shut down the U.S. government on Tuesday have the best view of the result from their perch in the U.S. Capitol: a two-mile stretch of museums, monuments and federal buildings along the National Mall that were closed for business. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) - GM1E9A11QZF01

How the 2020 elections will shape the federal privacy debate

Cameron F. Kerry and Caitlin Chin

Monday, October 26, 2020

People take a knee during a Black Lives Matter rally, as protests continue over the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Federal privacy legislation should protect civil rights

Cameron F. Kerry

Thursday, July 16, 2020

A doorway of the Federal Trade Commission building is seen in Washington on March 4, 2012. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (UNITED STATES) - WM1E834139A01

In privacy legislation, a private right of action is not an all-or-nothing proposition

Cameron F. Kerry and John B. Morris, Jr.

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

A general view of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on May 2, 2020 amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Earlier today, thousands of visitors flocked to the Mall and other scenic sites around the Capital area to see a flyover by Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds in honor of medical personnel and first responders, meanwhile the global confirmed COVID-19 death toll approached 250,000.(Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

Preemption: A balanced national approach to protecting all Americans’ privacy

Cameron F. Kerry and John B. Morris, Jr.

Monday, June 29, 2020

The U.S. Capitol building exterior is seen at sunset as members of the Senate participate in the first day of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Bridging the gaps: A path forward to federal privacy legislation

Cameron F. Kerry, John B. Morris, Jr., Caitlin Chin, and Nicol Turner Lee

Wednesday, June 3, 2020