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Following the groundbreaking White House Executive Order on AI last fall, which outlined ambitious goals to promote the safe, secure, and trustworthy use and development of AI systems, Vice President Harris has today announced the publication by the Office of Management and Budget of a binding memorandum on “Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management […]

[…] more often for people from underrepresented, marginalized, and multimarginalized communities. Well-defined standards for consistent deployment and alignment across the industry may be beneficial. Driver acceptance should be promoted through transparency about Vehicle Safety Systems functions and operations, as well as the handling of personal data. Regulators, technology developers, and technology deployers should identify and […]

[…] neurodata should be private, and should not be stored or sold without consent. Personal Identity: Neurotechnology should not alter “mental integrity,” or an individual’s sense of self.  Free Will: Individuals should retain decision-making control, without unknown manipulation via neurotechnology. Fair Access to Mental Augmentation: Cognitive enhancement neurotechnology should be accessible to everyone. Protection from […]

[…] pioneering work of Justice Louis Brandeis and Samuel Warren, stating that “the fundamental respect that they had then underlies the work that you do for American citizens today.” He concluded his remarks by highlighting the need for an agency devoted to protecting privacy and that the work done by the authors is providing that […]

[…] and advancing common understanding in the area of AI governance are key to ensuring a future with safe and trustworthy AI, one that protects fundamental rights while promoting innovation to benefit society.  The EU AI Act is a comprehensive, binding law, with broad extraterritorial effect and is therefore poised to play a crucial role […]

Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) in response to its request for comment on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) proposed rule. Read our comments in full. As technology evolves, so must the regulations designed to protect children online, and FPF commends the […]

[…] as a victim of crime, included in Oregon, or financial information, included in California and New Jersey). The definition of biometric data is broader than that in Virginia (covering data generated from a photograph or an audio or video recording if generated to identify a specific individual), but narrower than that in New Jersey […]

[…] consent under the DPDPA. During the discussion, panelists emphasized the importance of clear, understandable written notices and discussed other design choices to ensure that consent is “ free, specific, informed, unconditional, and unambiguous”. To this end, Swati Sinha highlighted consent notices for different categories of cookies under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), […]

[…] that protect privacy and A Regulator Sub-Group, focused specifically on legal and regulatory mechanisms supporting the development and use of PETs. “Privacy-enhancing technologies are increasingly important in today’s data-driven landscape. They allow us to safeguard sensitive datasets and information needed to advance a broad research, development, and demonstration portfolio,” said Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Director […]

[…] on November 14, 2023. The Symposium presented a key opportunity for a global, interdisciplinary convening to discuss one of the most important topics facing Europe’s digital society today and in the years to come: “Understanding the EU Data Strategy Architecture: Common Threads – Points of Juncture – Incongruities.”  With the program of the Symposium, […]