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Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is an independent nonprofit research center in Washington, D.C. EPIC's mission is to focus public attention on emerging privacy and related human rights issues. EPIC works to protect privacy, freedom of expression, and democratic values, and to promote the Public Voice in decisions concerning the future of the Internet. EPIC works closely with a distinguished advisory board, who have expertise in law, technology and public policy.

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  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is an independent nonprofit research center in Washington, D.C. EPIC's mission is to focus public attention on emerging privacy and related human rights issues. EPIC works to protect privacy, freedom of expression, and democratic values, and to promote the Public Voice in decisions concerning the future of the Internet. EPIC pursues a wide range of civil liberties, consumer protection, and human rights issues. EPIC has pursued several successful consumer privacy complaints with the US Federal Trade Commission, concerning Snapchat (faulty privacy technology), WhatsApp (privacy policy after acquisition by Facebook), Facebook (changes in user privacy settings), Google (roll-out of Google Buzz), Microsoft (Hailstorm log-in), and Choicepoint (sale of personal information to identity thieves). EPIC has also prevailed in significant Freedom of Information Act cases against the CIA, the DHS, the Dept. of Education, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the National Security Agency (NSA), the ODNI, and the Transportation Security Administration. EPIC has also filed many "friend of the court" briefs on law and technology, including Riley v. California (U.S. 2014) (concerning cell phone privacy), and litigated important privacy cases, including EPIC v. DHS (D.C. Cir. 2011), which led to the removal of the x-ray body scanners in US airports, and EPIC v. NSA (D.C. Cir. 2014), which led to the release of the NSA's formerly secret cybersecurity authority. Additionally, EPIC challenged the NSA's domestic surveillance program in a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court. In re EPIC, (U.S. 2013) after the release of the "Verizon Order" in June 2013. One of EPIC's current cases concerns the obligation of the Federal Aviation Administration to establish privacy regulations prior to the deployment of commercial drones in the United States. EPIC works closely with a distinguished advisory board, who have expertise in law, technology and public policy. Based in Washington, D.C., EPIC engages the national debate over the future of privacy. With an office in Somerville, Massachusetts, EPIC works on state and local issues across the country. EPIC also has ties to organizations around the world. (en)
  • 電子プライバシー情報センター(でんしプライバシーじょうほうセンター、Electronic Privacy Information Center, EPIC)は、1994年に設立されたアメリカ合衆国ワシントンD.C.に本部を置く市民の自由およびプライバシー擁護団体。 (ja)
  • L'Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) è un gruppo di ricerca pubblico statunitense con sede a Washington. Fu creato nel 1994 per porre l'attenzione pubblica sugli emergenti problemi in materia di libertà d'informazione e per proteggere la privacy e i valori costituzionali nell'era dell'informazione. EPIC svolge una vasta gamma di attività, che includono ricerche sulla privacy, pubblica educazione, conferenze, pubblicazioni, cause e assistenza legale. EPIC gestisce i siti web epic.org e privacy.org e si occupa della pubblicazione dell'EPIC Alert, con cadenza bisettimanale, contenente informazioni inerenti tematiche di libertà d'informazione e rispetto della privacy. EPIC ha pubblicato una serie di edizioni, quali: Privacy and Human Rights, Litigation Under the Federal Open Government Laws, The Public Voice WSIS Sourcebook, The Privacy Law Sourcebook, e The Consumer Law Sourcebook. (it)
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) - organizacja powstała w 1994 r., z siedzibą w Waszyngtonie, zajmująca się ochroną prawa użytkowników technologii informatycznych do poufności. EPIC opracowała obszerny Guide to Privacy Resources zawierający informacje o źródłach oraz konferencjach i wydarzeniach związanych z tą tematyką. EPIC publikuje także sieciowy biuletyn dotyczący praw obywatelskich w erze informacji - EPIC Alert. (pl)
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center ou EPIC é uma organização de interesse público com sede em Washington, D.C. Fundada em 1994 com foco na proteção de liberdade civil dentre elas a privacidade, que é a primeira emenda da constituição dos Estados Unidos da América. Atualmente ela trabalha em diversas atividades dentre elas pesquisa sobre privacidade, educação pública, conferências, publicações e questões legais. EPIC mantém dois dos mais populares sites relacionados a privacidade: epic.org [1] e privacy.org [2] sendo é responsável pela sua página de alertas [3] atualizando a cada duas semanas informações sobre questões de liberdade de privacidade. Ele também coordena uma Coalizão Pública (Public Voice coalition) [4] e a Coalizão para Privacidade (Privacy Coalition) [5]. EPIC também criou um comitê Norte Americano para garantir a integridade do voto [6]. (pt)
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  • 電子プライバシー情報センター(でんしプライバシーじょうほうセンター、Electronic Privacy Information Center, EPIC)は、1994年に設立されたアメリカ合衆国ワシントンD.C.に本部を置く市民の自由およびプライバシー擁護団体。 (ja)
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) - organizacja powstała w 1994 r., z siedzibą w Waszyngtonie, zajmująca się ochroną prawa użytkowników technologii informatycznych do poufności. EPIC opracowała obszerny Guide to Privacy Resources zawierający informacje o źródłach oraz konferencjach i wydarzeniach związanych z tą tematyką. EPIC publikuje także sieciowy biuletyn dotyczący praw obywatelskich w erze informacji - EPIC Alert. (pl)
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) is an independent nonprofit research center in Washington, D.C. EPIC's mission is to focus public attention on emerging privacy and related human rights issues. EPIC works to protect privacy, freedom of expression, and democratic values, and to promote the Public Voice in decisions concerning the future of the Internet. EPIC works closely with a distinguished advisory board, who have expertise in law, technology and public policy. (en)
  • L'Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) è un gruppo di ricerca pubblico statunitense con sede a Washington. Fu creato nel 1994 per porre l'attenzione pubblica sugli emergenti problemi in materia di libertà d'informazione e per proteggere la privacy e i valori costituzionali nell'era dell'informazione. EPIC svolge una vasta gamma di attività, che includono ricerche sulla privacy, pubblica educazione, conferenze, pubblicazioni, cause e assistenza legale. (it)
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center ou EPIC é uma organização de interesse público com sede em Washington, D.C. Fundada em 1994 com foco na proteção de liberdade civil dentre elas a privacidade, que é a primeira emenda da constituição dos Estados Unidos da América. Atualmente ela trabalha em diversas atividades dentre elas pesquisa sobre privacidade, educação pública, conferências, publicações e questões legais. (pt)
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