We need comprehensive privacy legislation with teeth.
this post was submitted on 05 Aug 2026
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Just want to point out, the EFF provides a convenient method of sending your senator your opinion on this as part of this website. You can send a pre-written template if you prefer. Most politicians do at least assess public sentiment before voting. It's better than doing nothing.