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Sen. Ed Markey on the politics of technology

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Balancing Privacy and Progress

This chapter examines the intersection of technology and privacy, reflecting on critical legislation and government access to personal data. It highlights the necessity for robust privacy rights amidst evolving challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and comparisons with Europe's stronger privacy framework. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for bipartisan support for privacy legislation that safeguards individuals without compromising American values in a competitive global landscape.

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