“All political power is inherent with the people.” These are the opening words of Article 1, Section 1 in Florida’s Constitution. The Florida Supreme Court has violated these words and consistently usurped the power of […]
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John Stemberger: Constitutional privacy fix will protect Floridians (Florida Politics)
I read with great interest the letter by First Amendment Foundation (FAF) President Barbara Petersen to Lisa Carlton, chair of the Declaration of Rights Committee of the Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), regarding her concerns over the proposal […]
Trump commission: American voters don’t have right to ‘informational privacy’ (Washington Times)
President Trump’s voting integrity commission fired back at critics Wednesday, saying the Supreme Court has never recognized a constitutional right to “informational privacy” that would prevent the panel from collecting and studying voter registration data […]
FTC to Examine Injury Needed for Data Security Enforcement (Bloomberg)
Whether the FTC should find actual consumer harm before taking data breach enforcement action against a company, or should be able to take action based on an inference that harm arises from the presence of […]
Google, Facebook may have to reveal deepest secrets (Politico)
The algorithms that helped the companies make their fortunes are of growing interest to investigators probing interference in the 2016 election. The investigations into Russia’s role in the 2016 election are threatening to pry the […]
Judge denies demand for privacy assessment on Trump voter fraud data request (Politico)
A federal judge has turned down a watchdog group’s demand that President Donald Trump’s controversial voter fraud commission be forced to conduct a privacy assessment before gathering data on millions of American voters. In a […]
Law shields some, but not all, Crestwood details
Crestwood Superintendent David Toth has been tight-lipped about recent allegations that started internal and police investigations into the Red Devils football team. He has cited federal privacy rules, which prohibit him from identifying students who […]