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Democratic lawmakers call for constitutional right to privacy in Wisconsin (captimes.com)
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Democrats in the Wisconsin Legislature want to update the state Constitution to add a right to privacy they say will shield state residents from federal overreach across a wide range of topics, from abortion access to immigration enforcement.

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[โ€“] solrize@lemmy.ml 24 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Needs to happen at federal level.

[โ€“] xylogx@lemmy.world 16 points 6 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

110% agree.

We need national privacy legislation with teeth. Companies will collect our data whether we like it or not, they need to be held accountable and pay the price when they violate the trust and privacy of their users.