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[…] Organizations building immersive technologies like extended reality and virtual worlds often rely on large amounts of data about individuals’ bodies and behaviors. While body-related data allows for new, positive applications in health, education, entertainment, and more, it can also raise privacy and safety risks. FPF’s risk-based framework helps organizations seeking to develop safe, responsible […]

[…] the dust from this year settles, we find that the number of states with ‘comprehensive’ commercial privacy laws swelled from five to twelve (or, arguably, thirteen), a new family of health-specific privacy laws emerged in Democratic-led states while Republican-led states increasingly adopted controversial age verification and parental consent laws, and state lawmakers took the […]

[…] is made possible via NLP techniques designed and implemented by researchers at the Pennsylvania State University and the University of Michigan. The project will continue to add new tranches of policies to the existing corpus on a periodic basis.  Two Project-Related Publications Received “Best Student Paper” Awards This Year In addition to building the […]

Since July 2023, eight U.S. states (California, Kansas, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wisconsin) and the White House have published executive orders (EOs) to support the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, including generative AI. In response to the evolving AI landscape, these directives signal a growing recognition of […]

[…] to lower the age above which data fiduciaries may be exempt from certain obligations.  In partnership with The Dialogue, an emerging research and public-policy think-tank based in New Delhi with a vision to drive a progressive narrative in India’s policy discourse, FPF prepared a Brief compiling a catalog of measures that may be deemed […]

[…] to submitted complaints but also to industry engagement efforts and engagement with other regulators or government offices to inform its guidance. According to recent industry surveys, this new method of supervising code implementation has been effective. Shanna discussed the safety and privacy considerations that are necessary when building online experiences for kids and teens, […]

[…] a risk-based regulation with enhanced obligations for high-risk AI systems, including the obligation to conduct Conformity Assessments. In the EU context, the Conformity Assessment obligation is not new: the EU AIA aims to align with the processes and requirements found in laws that fall under the New Legislative Framework (NLF), and Conformity Assessments are […]