Contextualizing the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act: A Deep Dive into the Federal Kids Bill
Co-authored by Nick Alereza, FPF Policy Intern and student Boston University School of Law. With contributions from Jordan Francis. On July 30, 2024, the U.S. Senate passed the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA) by a vote of 91-3. KOSPA is a legislative package that includes two bills that gained significant traction in the […]
Fundamentals of Online Advertising Event
Fundamentals of online advertising OCTOBER 24, 2024 @ 9:30 – 11:30 AM EST/15.3 – 17.3H (3:30 – 5:30 PM) CET FPF is pleased to offer our introduction to Online Advertising course this fall. In the Future of Privacy Forum’s training on Fundamentals of Online Advertising, participants will explore the evolution of the online advertising ecosystem and […]
Building a Responsible AI Program Event
building a responsible ai program OCTOBER 15, 2024 @ 1:00 – 3:00 PM EST FPF is pleased to offer our evergreen topic this fall, Building a Responsible AI Program. In the Future of Privacy Forum’s training on Building a Responsible AI Program, participants will learn about the most used frameworks for AI governance and appropriate governance […]
Unpack the Executive Order on AI: Federal Actions and Future Directions Event
Unpack the executive order on ai: federal actions and Future directions SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 @ 1:00 – 3:00 PM EST FPF is pleased to offer a new training session, Unpack the Executive Order on AI: Federal Actions and Future Directions This course will review the Biden Administration’s October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, […]
Repository for Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs)
FPF has long supported the use of technologies as well as research to help better understand what data protection and privacy opportunities and challenges they present. When used appropriately, privacy-enhancing technologies can mitigate individuals’ privacy risks while promoting fairness and enabling socially beneficial data use. Broad adoption of these technologies is only possible if they […]
Reflections on California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code in Advance of Oral Arguments
Co-authored with Isaiah Hinton, Policy Intern for the Youth and Education Team Update: On Wednesday, July 17th, the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments for an appeal of the District Court’s preliminary injunction of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (AADC). Judges Milan Smith Jr., Mark Bennett, and Anthony Johnstone appeared interested […]
We’re in this Together: Expert Speakers Explore Topics Related to Protecting Privacy, Security, and Online Safety for Young People in Australia
On June 26, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) co-hosted an online discussion on Privacy, Security, and Online Safety for Young People in Australia. The panel included welcoming remarks from John Verdi, FPF, and Bart Hogeveen, ASPI, and consisted of experts across all three disciplines, including: The discussion […]
Top Six Major Privacy Enforcement Trends: A U.S. Legislation Retrospective
Enforcement activity intensifies as U.S. consumer privacy laws continue to evolve and come into effect. In 2023 and 2024 alone, there have been dozens of enforcement actions at the U.S. federal and state levels, some of which reveal or touch on significant throughlines for privacy policy issues, such as what constitutes a privacy violation or […]