This bill would criminalize photoshopped lewd content, including satire. See our memo of opposition here.

This bill would disclose to a parent the personal information and content about a minor collected by an operator of an internet platform when a parent requests such information.

This bill would prevent interactive computer service providers from knowingly or negligently promoting developed content that is dangerous or otherwise injurious to minors; assesses a civil penalty to social media networks that knowingly or negligently promote such content.

This bill would require certain for-hire vehicles to install and maintain an interior rear-facing video camera.

This bill would require the installation and use of surveillance cameras in all racetracks.

This bill relates to establishing a pilot program for the use of body-worn cameras on certain correction officers.

This bill would ban both geofence warrants and keyword warrants to prevent large-scale location tracking. See our memo of support here.

This bill would prohibit police from creating fake social media accounts and coercing people to provide social media passwords. Police use fake accounts to monitor Black Lives Matter activists and deceive children into exposing private content. See our memo of support here.

This bill would narrow law enforcement exemptions in the Personal Privacy Protection Law (PPPL) to require a warrant and expands the law to cover local agencies. New Yorkers should not have to choose between receiving government benefits and maintaining privacy. See our memo of support here.

This bill would end the partnership between the NYPD and Amazon that allows the NYPD to participate in the ring neighbors program.

Creates the New York electronic communications privacy act; requires government agents and agencies to obtain a search warrant for physical or electronic access to electronic device information.

Enacts the "digital fairness act"; requires any entity that conducts business in New York and maintains the personal information of 500 or more individuals to provide meaningful notice about their use of personal information; establishes unlawful discriminatory practices relating to targeted advertising.

This bill would prohibit New York transit authorities and their vendors from sharing fare payment data with police without a warrant. It also requires a cash payment option for transit cards in each station with a capped cost, protecting unbanked New Yorkers from a privacy/poverty tax. See our memo of support here.

This bill would prohibit law enforcement use of biometric surveillance, such as facial recognition. Facial recognition software is biased, broken, and antithetical to a democratic society. It is up to 100 more likely to misidentify women of color than white men. Numerous people, disproportionately Black, have been wrongly arrested after being misidentified through facial recognition.

This bill would require the Department of Buildings (DOB) to establish a pilot program for the use of drones, in conjunction with physical examinations and close-up inspections, in the inspection of building façades. See our memo of opposition here.

This bill would prohibit the implementation of any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in public accommodation sites.

This bill would prohibit the use of facial recognition by landlords on all premises.

This bill would prohibit the implementation of any biometric surveillance system or biometric surveillance information in public accommodation sites.

This bill would require certain employees of the New York state department of corrections and community supervision to wear body cameras.

This bill would authorize certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping.