Optum & The Mayo Clinic Win the 2022 Award for Research Data Stewardship
Author: Randy Cantz, U.S. Policy Intern, Ethics and Data in Research and former Communications Intern at FPF On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) honored representatives from Optum and the Mayo Clinic for their outstanding corporate-academic research data-sharing partnership at the 3rd annual Awards for Research Data Stewardship. The awards honor […]
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During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, a look at how better data can benefit AANHPI individuals and communities
May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), a celebration of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPIs) in the United States. However, there are challenges that this rapidly growing racial group experiences, specifically regarding the collection and use of AANHPI data. In honor of APAHM, we are highlighting the gaps in research and […]
What to Expect from the Review of Australia’s Privacy Act
The author thanks Anna Johnston and Alex Kotova (Salinger Privacy) for their review and comments and Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna, Josh Lee Kok Thong, Lee Matheson, and Isabella Perera (FPF) for their support with editing this post. On February 16, 2023, Australia’s Attorney-General’s Department (AGD) released a final report (Review Report) on its multi-year review of Australia’s […]
Personal Data Protection Week 2023
This July, the Future of Privacy Forum will be participating in several events during Personal Data Protection Commission Singapore’s (PDPC) Personal Data Protection Week, as well as the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Asia Privacy Forum 2023. Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) is the country’s main authority when it comes to issues of […]
Japan Privacy Symposium 2023
第1回日本プライバシーシンポジウム グローバル規制の主要なトレンドに関与する日本のデータ保護・個人情報保護 日時:2023年6月22日(木)9:00 – 12:00(開場:8:30) 共催:フューチャー・オブ・プライバシー・フォーラム(Future of Privacy Forum (FPF))、 S&K Brussels法律事務所 後援:一般社団法人日本DPO協会 場所:〒106-0032 東京都港区六本木1-5-2泉ガーデンギャラリーB1ホール 参加費:無料(先着順) 参加資格:個人情報保護・プライバシー・AI規制に関心を持つ企業・法律事務所・コンサルティングファーム・シンクタンクの関係者、研究者および政府関係者 言語:英語(英日・日英の同時通訳が提供されます。) 申込ページ: アジェンダ G7のデータ保護プライバシー規制監督当局が東京に集まり、データによる新技術の進展と社会、人々及び経済への影響によって引き起こされる課題に取り組むための協調的アプローチについて戦略を練っています。本シンポジウムは、G7のデータ保護監督当局と日本のデータ保護プライバシーコミュニティが意見交換し、グローバルな規制の現状を共有し、将来に向けての戦略を練る場となります。AIのガバナンスとそれにおけるデータ保護の役割、広告技術の未来、執行動向、グローバルなデータの流れなど、世界のデータ保護・個人情報保護における重要なテーマが議論されます。皆様奮って御参加下さい。 Data Protection and Privacy regulators from the G7 economies are meeting in Tokyo to strategize about coordinated approaches to tackle the challenges raised by advancement of new technologies fueled by data and their impact on […]
New FPF Report: Unlocking Data Protection by Design and by Default: Lessons from the Enforcement of Article 25 GDPR
On May 17, the Future of Privacy Forum launched a new report on enforcement of the EU’s GDPR Data Protection by Design and by Default (DPbD&bD) obligations, which are outlined in GDPR Article 25. The Report draws from more than 92 data protection authority (DPA) cases, court rulings, and guidelines from 16 EEA member states, […]
Analysis of a Decade of Israeli Judicial Decisions Related to Data Protection (2012-2022)
Adv. Rivki Dvash with the assistance of Mr. Guy Zomer1 Background The Future of Privacy Forum’s office in Tel Aviv (Israel Technology Policy Institute – ITPI) sought to examine the judicial decisions in civil actions under Israel’s Privacy Law, which includes rules that regulate data protection. We examined the extent to which the general public […]
A New Paradigm for Consumer Health Data Privacy in Washington State
The Washington ‘My Health, My Data’ Act (MHMD or the Act) establishes a fundamentally new legal framework within U.S. law to regulate the collection, use, and transfer of consumer health data. Signed into law by Governor Inslee on April 27, MHMD was introduced by request of the Washington Attorney General in response to the Supreme […]
FPF Announces Recipients of the Third Annual Award for Research Data Stewardship
Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) — a global non-profit focused on data protection headquartered in Washington, D.C. — announced the winners of the third annual Award for Research Data Stewardship. FPF is a long-standing advocate for privacy-protective data sharing by industry to the research community to advance scientific insights and drive progress in […]