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[…] law that created safeguards for information maintained about you in federal “systems of records,” how and why it was passed, the extent to which it remains effective today, and the lessons it may hold for our modern debates in the United States about both commercial and government uses of AI. We will be joined […]

Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) released a new report, Synthetic Content: Exploring the Risks, Technical Approaches, and Regulatory Responses, which analyzes the various approaches being pursued to address the risks associated with “synthetic” content – material produced by generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools. As more people use generative AI to create […]

Co-authored by: Judy Wang (FPF Intern), Jeter Sison (FPF Intern), Jordan Wrigley (FPF Data and Policy Analyst, Health & Wellness) On National Coming Out Day, it’s important to recognize that Coming Out is a right of passage for many LGBTQ+ individuals and a decision that they should be empowered to make for themselves.  Protections […]

[…] Communications Intern On September 28, Governor Gavin Newsom signed California AB 3030, among a host of AI bills. CA AB 3030 amended the California Health & Safety Code and requires specified healthcare entities to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in provider-patient communications through visual or verbal disclaimers presented before, during, and/or […]

Today, The Future of Privacy Forum is launching the Data and the Connected Vehicle Infographic 2.0, including new updates to account for the types of data associated with connected vehicles, features in and outside of the vehicle, and data handlers who receive and process data. Lawmakers, manufacturers, privacy professionals, and consumers are actively […]

[…] transparency regarding vehicle data and what happens with it. FPF’s updated Data and the Connected Vehicle infographic provides an accessible visual of the critical data flows in today’s connected vehicles and how they collect and use data and AI to operate different systems.  “Most new vehicles have some, if not all, of the features […]

[…] U.S. states. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in daily life and critical sectors like healthcare and employment, state lawmakers have begun crafting regulatory strategies to promote its opportunities while addressing its heightened risks. This report by FPF delves into the trends of these legislative efforts, examines core questions and issues, and offers […]

[…] as training an AI model, but which is not anymore publicly available after being collected. 3. Exemptions for research purposes with clear technical and ethical standards could promote AI research and development Section 17(2)(b) of the DPDPA also exempts processing of personal data for “research, archiving or statistical purposes” from obligations under the DPDPA. […]

[…] yet significant milestones lie ahead. Anticipated developments include forthcoming updates to the Privacy Act, new industry guidelines from eSafety, and the introduction of a Children’s Online Privacy Code by the Australian Government. These initiatives are instrumental in crafting a secure and empowering digital environment for the youth, balancing the imperatives of privacy, safety, and […]

[…] divergent definitions. To ensure focus and regulatory efforts are targeted toward technologies that play an impactful role in individuals’ rights, FPF recommended alignment with definitions from Government Code § 11546.45.51, the CPPA Draft Regulations, and Assembly Bill 2930 that require the ADS role be “substantial” to the decision-making process. Law / Proposal Definition Civil […]