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New technologies have tremendous potential to transform the lives of all people.

In cases of extremely short supply or high demand, sellers may attempt to profit from the scarcity of essential products and services.

Virtually all companies now collect, use, share, or sell personal information. This refers to information that is linked or reasonably linkable to an identified or identifiable individual.

Algorithmic decision tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) are being used for consequential decision-making in a variety of contexts.

AARP’s digital privacy and security principles are intended to ensure strong and equitable consumer privacy and security protections.

Most states and localities generate a significant portion of state and local revenue from the taxation of retail sales. Such taxes are attractive because they are relatively easy to administer.

Residential care setting is an umbrella term for many types of certified and licensed housing plus services options.

Block grants and unfunded mandates are two government budgetary practices that can have significant implications for lower levels of government. 

Ensuring the quality of services for home care is difficult. No quality measures can assess every service delivered daily in hundreds of thousands of private homes across the country.

In 2021, an estimated 58.7 million adults age 18 and older in the U.S. had a mental illness. That is 22.8 percent of all adults. Prevalence among those over age 50 is 15 percent.