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[…] turn on their video feeds during virtual classes. We analyze the legal and policy issues that impact consumer privacy now and in the future. If you want to get a sense of the those topics, check out our infographics on connected cars, artificial intelligence, and encryption. Or explore our wealth of resources regarding data protection for students, parents, educators, and more. If you’re interested in exploring […]

[…] planned to use technology to address the spread of COVID-19, Limor Shmerling Magazanik, Managing Director of the Israel Tech Policy Institute, published recommendations to ensure a balance between civilian freedoms and public health. Specifically, her recommendations centered around ensuring transparency, limits on the length of time that data is held, requiring a clear purpose for data […]

[…] National System of Consumer Defense  The National System of Consumer Defense (SNDC) also raises complexities for the implementation of the LGPD in Brazil. Established with the Brazilian Code of Consumer Protection in 1990 and regulated by Presidential Decree nº 2.181/1997, the SNDC brings together federal, state, and municipal agencies, as well as civil society […]

[…] allow you to fill out your tax forms and ensure your information included and provided in a way that is within current legal requirements of the tax code. Healthcare – Ambient Charting, where conversations between doctors and patients are recorded and added to the patient record as they happen, with key words and followups […]

[…] the benefits of using this data to “flow directly” back to individuals and communities in need of such advances.  Watch the full discussion here on LGBTQ+ data privacy here: https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/2-GaUxv9Q8c?feature=oembed&width=500&height=750&discover=1 Regarding FPF or LGBT Tech’s joint efforts related to LGBTQ+ privacy; contact either Katelyn Ringrose at [email protected] or Chris Wood at [email protected] with any questions, comments, or to get involved. 

[…] Commissioner is in shaping and enforcing the law, including with regard to being a necessary “stop” before a claim made by an individual or a representative action gets to the Human Rights Tribunal. The Act gives the Commissioner greater powers to ensure covered entities are complying with the law, to adopt “codes of practice”, […]

[…] PPA is likely to begin soon, as early as December 2020. Adopting Regulations (2021-22) – According to Section 21 of the CPRA (amending Section 1798.185 of the Civil Code), the new PPA may begin exercising its rulemaking authority as early as July 1, 2021, or six months after the Agency provides notice to the Attorney […]

[…] no longer match between the two blocks). Figure 1. Analogy of a train for chaining together blocks of transactional information. Additional blocks of information (e.g., recorded transactions) get added to the ledger when they receive verification from other blocks that they have successfully solved an accompanying mathematical challenge (by “miners”). This verification process takes […]

[…] Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) extended deadlines for entities working in health information technology to comply with a new federal rule intended to “ promote health care choice and competition across the United States” and “advance interoperability and support the access, exchange, and use of electronic health information.” Organizations now have until […]

Authors: Hunter Dorwart and Rob van Eijk To track and to get tracked: new innovative methods and advancements On September 30, 2020, the Future of Privacy Forum participated in a panel at the Annual Privacy Forum 2020 (APF-2020). The event is organized annually by the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), the Directorate-General for […]