Florida policy expert warns CLARITY Act needs stronger crypto protections for seniors
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Dominic Calabro, a longtime Florida public policy leader and AARP member, argues that Congress's CLARITY Act needs strengthening to better protect Florida seniors from cybercrime, particularly fraud involving AI and cryptocurrency. He emphasizes that transparency and information are key to safeguarding seniors, and that current legislative loopholes around crypto transactions leave older Floridians vulnerable to sophisticated scams.
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That principle is especially important when it comes to protecting Florida's seniors from the growing threat of cybercrime.
Law enforcement agencies across Florida are increasingly focused on fraudsters who use artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency
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