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[…] and thus take steps to combat this crisis if we: 1) know who has the disease; 2) study the data to reliably predict who is likely to get it; 3) and use existing data to inform the resource and supply chain  in the short and long terms. From triage at hospitals, scanning faces to […]

[…] approach risks hampering the effectiveness of measures aimed at combating the COVID-19 crisis, whilst also causing serious harm to the single market and to fundamental rights and freedoms.’ Therefore, the Commission considers that a pan-European approach is necessary both for the economy – preserving the single market, and for a coherent fundamental rights approach […]

[…] as weather alerts, ridesharing, or groceries deliveries. In many cases, this location data is shared with partners in order to provide personalized ads or to monetize the free app. Many apps use Software Development Kits (SDKs), or code developed by third parties. Frequently, location data is shared with these SDK providers to improve their […]

[…] information related to possible exposure to the virus to the employer or to the competent health authorities; Setting up dedicated channels to receive this type of information; Promoting work from home solutions; In the event of a report about possible exposure, “the employer can record the date and identity of the person suspected of […]

[…] driving assistance systems and services, road infrastructure managers, fleet managers, insurance companies, ride-sharing companies, and telecommunications operators. The Guidance document is directed to this non-exhaustive list.  Things get more complicated when all these actors need to clarify their legal responsibility related to collecting and using personal data: Are they controllers – the entities that […]

[…] Privacy Forum and is a member of the American Law Institute. Professor Richards graduated in 1997 with graduate degrees in law and history from the University of Virginia, and served as a law clerk to both William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States and Paul V. Niemeyer, United States Court of Appeals […]

[…] legislation, Vance cautioned unintended consequences are “incredibly easy to occur.” To mitigate this risk, Vance advised policymakers to be as intentional and clear as possible, and to get input from those on the ground including parents, teachers, school superintendents, attorneys, and children and teens themselves. “When looking at child privacy, it is important to […]

[…] through “opt-in” parental consent, citing the example of students in Louisiana who, under a strict opt-in regime, missed out on the state’s scholarship program because they couldn’t get parental sign off. “It’s really important to remember that there are unintended consequences here,” Vance noted. “Where we’re going with privacy protections is an underlying framework […]

[…] Head of the AI/ML Practice The speakers opened the black box of machine learning step by step. A key question the speakers answered was: How do you get from mathematical regression analysis to (unsupervised) learning and end up with a neural network? The presentations shed light on the black box by bringing the details […]

[…] 11:45, Petite Halle We are bringing together experts across the privacy, mobility, and civic space to discuss the challenges of transforming—and enforcing—transportation regulations through the use of code and algorithms. This panel aims to build upon the issue as framed by the ITIF report released earlier this year, which introduced multiple potential frameworks for […]