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title: "Is U.S. Tech Policy Ready For A Zombie Apocalypse?"
summary: |-
  When it comes to digital policy reform zombies are the least of our worries.
date: "2014-10-29"
issues: ["Internet"]
authors: ["Daniel Castro", "Alan McQuinn"]
content_type: "Op-Eds & Contributed Articles"
canonical_url: "https://itif.org/publications/2014/10/29/us-tech-policy-ready-zombie-apocalypse/"
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# Is U.S. Tech Policy Ready For A Zombie Apocalypse?

Current digital policies don't adequately cover dead people, much less zombies. As we approach Halloween, here are five digital policies that need updating.

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*Source: Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)*
*URL: https://itif.org/publications/2014/10/29/us-tech-policy-ready-zombie-apocalypse/*