Moderate
Proposed bill
Proposed
United States (federal) · Oct 8, 2026
EPIC urges Congress to ban CBP's use of financial data in predictive policing
EPIC reports that Customs & Border Patrol's Predictive Intelligence Targeting Teams are using financial records and travel data to target individuals without disclosing how the data was obtained. The article cites past ICE bulk subpoenas…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) · Right to Financial Privacy Act
Moderate
New law
Signed
California · Oct 6, 2026
California signs law banning AI tools that assess employee emotions or collect neural data
On September 30, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation that prohibits employers from using AI-powered workplace surveillance to evaluate employees' emotional states or gather neural data. The law creates new restrictions on…
Low
Proposed bill
Proposed
New York · Sep 22, 2026
New York may ban price discrimination based on income, age, and race
A proposed measure in New York would prohibit businesses from changing prices based on a consumer's income, age, or race. The article highlights privacy concerns about the data consumers provide that could be used for such pricing…