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November 2019
Exploring the Intersection of Data Protection and Competition Law: The 2019 Brussels Privacy Symposium
For directions to the venue and a map of VUB Etterbeek Campus, click here. To view the full agenda, click here. To view speaker bios, click here. To register for the event, click here. To sponsor the event, click here. Join Symposium Co-chair Dr. Orla Lynskey, Associate Professor at the London School of Economics, and thought leaders in data protection, privacy and competition law, as well as regulators from both the EU and the U.S., to discuss the…
Find out more »January 2020
Masterclass: Understanding Machine Learning
This Masterclass is aimed at policymakers, law scholars, social scientists and others who want to more deeply understand the data driven technologies that are front of mind for data protection discussions. Structured as an interactive lesson, technology experts will present a training session focused on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Attendees will be provided with a copy of "The Privacy Expert's Guide to Machine Learning" and will join leading machine learning experts for a presentation geared at bringing the details…
Find out more »February 2020
10th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers
FPF is excited to announce the 10th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers featuring a keynote speech by FTC Commissioner Christine S. Wilson and facilitated discussions of the year’s leading privacy research and analytical work that is relevant to policymakers. Hear from winning authors Ignacio Cofone, Neil Richards, Margot Kaminski, Gianclaudio Malgieri, Arunesh Mathur, and Paul Ohm in conversation with Lisa Goldman (House - Energy & Commerce), Jared Bomberg (Senator Cantwell), Nasreen Djouini (Department of Commerce), Morgan Kennedy (FTC), and Michelle Richardson…
Find out more »Digital Data Flows Masterclass: Facial Recognition
Please join us for Class 6 of Digital Data Flows Masterclass, Future of Privacy Forum’s yearlong educational program designed to help policymakers, regulators, and staff better understand the data-driven technologies at the forefront of data protection law & policy. Class 6 will feature experts on Facial Recognition. Participants will gain an understanding of: Differences between types of video analytics software, including: detection, characterization, persistent tracking, and face recognition (1:1 verification and 1:Many identification), and how data can be used for these purposes in real-world situations. How the accuracy…
Find out more »March 2020
Privacy & Pandemics: Corporate Data Sharing Workshop
Privacy and civil liberties are increasingly a point of inflection as efforts to collect and use population data to contain, mitigate and fight the spread of the COVID-19 virus are launched. FPF’s invite-only informal Privacy Pandemic: Corporate Data Sharing Workshop will address issues arising out of the quest to preserve our civil liberties and democratic values while allowing for ethical uses of data in times of crisis. Governments, researchers and healthcare institutions are seeking to obtain and deploy data collected…
Find out more »April 2020
Privacy & Pandemics: The Role of Mobile Apps Workshop
Please join the Future of Privacy Forum and the Israel Tech Policy Institute for a briefing with experts about the use of mobile apps related to the COVID-19 public health crisis, and how data protection and ethics are managed when sensitive health and location data are collected. Expert Speakers: Sarit Deshe, Head of Nationwide Information Projects Department, Ministry of Health Israel Talia Agmon, Deputy Chief Legal Counsel, Ministry of Health Israel Professor Michael Birnhack, Associate Dean for Research, The Buchmann…
Find out more »FPF Workshop: Understanding Ad Tech
Complying with GDPR, CCPA and emerging state laws requires a good technical and business understanding of ad tech in order to assess relationships with a wide range of partners. For a deeper dive into the nuts and bolts of ad tech, please join us on Wednesday, April 8th, from 10am - 12pm Eastern Time for a training on data collection methods and business models for tracking, analytics, and advertising. Topics will include: basic ad delivery and reporting, online and mobile platforms…
Find out more »July 2020
The Independent and Effective DPO: Legal and Policy Perspectives
Join us Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM CET (9:00 AM ET, 2.00 PM IST) until 4:30 PM CET for the webinar 'The Independent and Effective DPO: Legal and Policy Perspectives.' The webinar is jointly organized by Dublin City University (DCU) and Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and designed to help policymakers, regulators, and their staff better understand the legal views concerning the position of the Data Protection Officer within an organization. Guest speakers include: MB Donnelly, Assistant Commissioner,…
Find out more »September 2020
Using Corporate Data for Research: Lessons from an Award-Winning Project
The Future of Privacy Forum is excited to announce the winners of the first-ever FPF Award for Research Data Stewardship: University of California Irvine (UCI) Professor of Cognitive Science Mark Steyvers and Lumos Labs, the parent company behind Lumosity. Join us on September 22nd at 2:00 PM ET for a webinar discussing the award-winning collaboration in detail, learn about how the team employed privacy techniques to transform data on user play into innovative cognitive science research and lessons learned for…
Find out more »FPF Annual Advisory Board Conference 2020
Please join us for the 11th Annual Advisory Board Meeting taking place on September 23 – 25, 2020. The 2020 Annual Advisory Board Meeting & Conference begins with a networking reception on the evening of September 23, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. (EST), followed by a full day of engaging breakout & keynote sessions on the 24th, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (EST), finishing off with a half-day of programming on the 25th, 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (EST). Join us for the virtual 2020 Annual Advisory Board Meeting to: Assist in shaping FPF’s…
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