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Ashley Baker
Dec 31, 2019
Comments Regarding the FTC's Implementation of COPPA
In considering revisions to COPPA, the FTC should carefully weigh these unintended effects, especially if the FTC is considering more detail


The Federalist Society
Dec 13, 2019
Private Rights of Action and Privacy Class Actions: A cautionary tale from Illinois
In the latest episode of the Fourth Branch Podcast, Ashley Baker and Jennifer Huddleston discuss how an Illinois biometric privacy law offer


Ashley N. Baker
Nov 25, 2019
A.I. and Privacy Legal and Policy Issues Newsletter
This newsletter is a roundup of recent developments in artificial intelligence technology and policy including agency activities, legislatio


The Federalist Society
Nov 20, 2019
Modern Surveillance and Our Post-Carpenter Legal System
In a new Federalist Society Regulatory Transparency Project podcast, Ashley Baker, director of public policy at the Committee for Justice, a


The Federalist Society
Nov 13, 2019
Regulating Biometric Access Technologies
With emerging debates around facial recognition technology, the issue of regulating biometric access technologies has become more prominent.


RealClearPolicy
Nov 13, 2019
Conservatives Should Oppose GOP Targeting of 'Big Tech'
Facebook must stop President Trump from “mislead[ing] the American people,” says the Democratic National Committee. Demands from Democrats t


Op-ed published in The Daily Caller
Nov 12, 2019
Conservatives Should Oppose Republican Effort To Target ‘Big Tech’
Proposals to combat anti-conservative bias online risk creating a more dangerous concentration of power because the censor would be the bigg

Ashley N. Baker
Sep 20, 2019
Should the Court Overrule Chevron? Amicus Brief Filed in Valent v. Saul in Support of Petitioner
The Court should also grant review to revisit the concept of deference and the scope of deference granted to an executive agency. The power


Ashley N. Baker
Sep 14, 2019
A.I. Legal and Policy Issues Update
A roundup of recent developments in artificial intelligence technology and policy including agency activities, legislation, hearings, intern
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