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By Amaury Abreu

The world has recently become less democratic

September 21, 2022 Education 10 Mins Read

Many more people have democratic rights than in the past. Some of this progress has recently been reversed.

By Amaury Abreu

A new US data privacy bill aims to give you more control over information collected about you – and make businesses change how they handle data

August 24, 2022 Politics & Government 6 Mins Read

Data privacy in the U.S. is, in many ways, a legal void. While there are limited protections for health and financial data, the cradle of the world’s largest tech companies, like Apple, Amazon, Google, and Meta (Facebook), lacks any comprehensive federal data privacy law. This leaves U.S. citizens with minimal data privacy protections compared with citizens of other nations. But that may be about to change.