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[…] designed to search-and-detect artificial files, the process is uneven between creators and detectors. This is at least partly because of a disparity of attention and research. The number of people working on the fakers’ side, as opposed to the detector side, may be as high as 100 to 1, although any potential future breakthrough […]

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – June 25, 2019 – The Future of Privacy Forum and the Israel Tech Policy Institute are launching the Privacy Tech Alliance during CyberWeek 2019, to promote the market for privacy-protective technologies internationally, facilitate the development of new technologies, and maximize value for innovators and investors. “As the data ecosystem and regulatory requirements […]

[…] between industry and academic researchers. So far, more than 25 prominent companies are participating in the Alliance’s activities. In its initial work, the Alliance has identified a number of existing barriers to data sharing and has begun to address potential solutions that support compliance with legal, policy and ethical concerns. Alliance participants agree on […]

[…] consent. Use of Personally-Identified Information (PII). NAI uses the term “personally-identified” to refer specifically to data linked to a person’s identity (usually their name, email address, or phone number), such as data appended from offline sources. The 2020 Code clarifies that members who use PII or hashed PII for Tailored Advertising must now provide […]

[…] of sale solely for the purpose of detecting security incidents, fraud or illegal activity prevention. AB 1564 Consumer requests – Requires businesses to make available a toll-free number or a physical address and email address for submitting requests; – A business that exclusively operates online is only required to provide an email address for […]

[…] filtering did the battle against spam make major advances. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) was enacted in 1991 – the law imposes legal obligations regarding unsolicited phone calls, faxes, and text messages. But TCPA did not eliminate unsolicited calls, junk faxes, or spam text messages. In fact, consumers are increasingly targeted with fraudulent […]

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On Friday, the Future of Privacy Forum submitted comments to the Office of the California Attorney General (AG), Xavier Becerra. Read FPF’s Full Comments (11-page letter) See Attachment 1: Comparing Privacy Laws: GDPR vs. CCPA See Attachment 2: A Visual Guide to Practical De-identification In FPF’s outreach to the AG, we commended the office for its […]

[…] Counsel, provided context of the right to data portability. She reminded the audience that the first instance of portability mandated by EU law was about portability of phone numbers, as a result of the Universal Services Directive. As shown by its recitals, that provision was introduced to promote competition among telephone service providers. Zanfir-Fortuna […]

[…] from voice-activated digital assistants, to traffic routing, identifying at-risk students, and getting purchase recommendations on various online platforms. Embedded in new technologies like autonomous cars and smart phones to enable cutting edge features, AI is equally being applied to established industries such as agriculture and telecomm to increase accuracy and efficiency. We see already […]