Trans-Atlantic Policy Dialogue Hosted by FPF
May 3, 2012
On April 27th, the Future of Privacy Forum hosted a trans-Atlantic policy dialogue at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, CA. The participants included EU Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx; Article 29 Working Party Chair Jacob Konstamm; Sjoera Nas from the Dutch Data Protection Authority; and Daniel Weitzner, the Deputy Chief Technology Officer in the White House Office of Science and Technology. Also attending were chief privacy officers from major technology and consumer-facing organizations and advocacy group representatives. Following an introduction by Facebook Vice President Elliot Shrage, FPF Senior Fellow Omer Tene and Co-Chairs Christopher Wolf and Jules Polonetsky led a conversation with the US and EU officials.
