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Text of letter at Wikimania

On Saturday, August 12, 2017 11:38 AM,...


Hi, our Wikimedia DC group has been tracking legislation related to internet safety. We are particularly interested in the Online Safety Modernization Act H.R.3067.

If anyone is interested, there is a two-page powerpoint here:

https://averyjensen.files.wordpress.com/2016/09/legislation.pptx

and further info on my WikiMania user pages:

https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Avery_D_Jensen/Legislation

https://wikimania2017.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Avery_D_Jensen/Online_Safety_Modernization_Act_of_2017

Hope to see you today (Sat 8/12) at the lunch meeting from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in room #722 on the 7th floor.

Summary of Legislation for Wikimania

115th Congress (2017-2018)

  • Servicemember Intimate Privacy Protection Act – H.R.1588 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] (Introduced 03/16/2017) text
  • PRIVATE Act – H.R.2052 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] (Introduced 04/06/2017) – To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the wrongful broadcast or distribution of intimate visual images; PRIVATE Act S.1296 - Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] (Introduced 06/06/2017) text

114th Congress (2016-2017)

  • Cybercrime Statistics Act HR 6002 [1] – Rep. Katherine Clark – text
  • Intimate Privacy Protection Act of 2016 H.R.5896 (against non-consensual porn) [2] – Rep. Jackie Speier – text

113th Congress (2015 – 2016)

  • Interstate Swatting Hoax Act of 2015 H.R.4057 [3] – Congresswoman Katherine Clark – text

IPPA

More about Online Safety Modernization Act – H.R.3067 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)


Endorsements:

  • National District Attorneys Association [4]
  • Cyber Civil Rights Association [5]
  • Women's Media Center [6]
  • National Network to End Domestic Violence [7]
  • Facebook

Text of bill (LOC)

https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3067

Introduced by Representatives Katherine Clark (D-MA), Susan Brooks (R-IN) and Patrick Meehan (R-PA)

Sources

“$4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022.” for “National Resource Center on Cybercrimes Against Individuals to provide resource information, training, and technical assistance to improve the capacity of…”

“The bill is supported by Facebook; it’s not clear what other tech or social media companies are on board.”

See also

  • Danielle Citron (law professor and author specializing in cyber harassment, information privacy law, cyber law, administrative law, and civil rights) Twitter. ‏
  • Kamala Harris "Kamala created the largest e-crime unit in the nation and a privacy enforcement and protection unit within the California Attorney General’s office." [8]

Powerpoint here.