May 22, 2024 - The Minnesota state legislature has given the green light to the Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act, representing a significant stride in safeguarding individuals' digital information. Spearheaded by Representative Steve Elkins, the bill introduces a host of innovative measures aimed at bolstering privacy rights for state residents.

May 18, 2024 - A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) indicates that the federal government is actively monitoring the activities of online gamers. The report suggest that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have been actively engaging with gaming platforms to root out what they deem as domestic violent extremist content.

May 12, 2024 - A recent discovery in a Los Angeles area neighborhood has raised concerns about privacy and home security. A hidden camera, cleverly disguised as a rock and pointed directly at a residence, was found embedded in the dirt next to a sidewalk. This incident, which occurred in the wake of a similar discovery last month in the LA area, is believed to be a way for criminals to remotely case homes for robbery. In this particular case however, one local resident pointed out that the street on which the camera was placed is near a school and on a street that children take to get to school. This has raised fears that the camera could have been placed in order to monitor children.

April 27, 2024 – While campaigning over the past week, Joe Biden has started to outline the tax policies that he would like to put in place if he wins the election in November. Frankly, the policies that he has outlined would be a disaster for just about every single American, and would likely amount to the largest tax increase in American history; hitting those that can least afford them the hardest.

April 25, 2024 - Employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) paints a complex picture of the American labor market in March, revealing both gains and losses that carry significant implications for families across the nation.

April 24, 2024 - Amid soaring housing prices and skyrocketing mortgage rates, American homebuyers are facing unprecedented challenges. Recent reports reveal that the median monthly housing payment has surged to a record-high $2,775, up 11 percent from the previous year.

Lawsuit Claims Agency Collects Data Without Congressional Authorization or Warrants

April 21, 2024 - A new lawsuit accuses the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of illegally surveilling American citizens who invest in the stock market. The bombshell lawsuit, filed by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA), alleges that the SEC's "Consolidated Audit Trail" (CAT) program has been unlawfully collecting massive amounts of personal data on investors, all without proper authorization from Congress and in flagrant violation of the Fourth Amendment.

April 17, 2024 - In a world where privacy feels increasingly elusive, insurance companies are taking to the skies, employing drones and satellite imagery to scrutinize homeowners policyholders' every move. This aerial surveillance isn't just about keeping tabs on properties; it's becoming a tool for insurers to assess risk factors and, alarmingly, drop homeowners insurance policies based on what they observe from above. As concerns mount over the intrusion into privacy and the economic fallout for consumers, it's time to confront the unsettling reality of insurance companies' airborne surveillance tactics.