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For the second year running, lawmakers in the state of Washington again failed to pass sweeping data privacy legislation. The Washington Privacy Act or SB 6281 akin to GPDR in the European Union or CCPA in California would have allowed individuals to request companies delete their data. Washington state House …

“Across the board, gender issues were ignored.” — Julia Smith, a health policy researcher at Simon Fraser University [In Her Words is available as a newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox.] As the coronavirus snakes its way around the world — canceling events, shuttering offices …

A lot of people are working from home today, myself included. It’s not exactly unchartered territory for me—I’ve done my fair share of working from home before—but the sentiment surrounding the reason why I am working from home is something entirely new. I’m trying to strike the right balance between …