White House seeking Smart Grid Privacy Input
The White House is seeking smart grid privacy input. Details can be found here.
Useful commentary from the Smart Grid Security Blog
Check out this useful privacy commentary from the folks at the Smart Grid Security Blog, “An Informed Public and an Informed Grid.“
Useful Commentary from Smart Grid Security Blog
Check out this useful privacy commentary from the folks at the Smart Grid Security Blog, “An Informed Public and an Informed Grid.”
WMACCA Tech & IP Forum: Behavioral Advertising – How to Protect Your Brand While Taking Advantage of Advanced Advertising Techniques
WMACCA Tech and IP Forum: Behavioral Advertising – How to Protect Your Brand While Taking Advantage of Advanced Advertising Techniques Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM LIVE at the offices of Morrison & Foerster LLP 1650 Tysons Boulevard Suite 400 McLean, Virginia OR by WEBCAST Overview The online collection of information over […]
Power vs. Privacy: Smart Grid Could Turn Appliances Into Spies, Experts Say
Power vs. Privacy: Smart Grid Could Turn Appliances Into Spies, Experts Say CBC News Canada By Paul Gallant February 18, 2010 Do you want your fridge talking about you behind your back? With the rapid adoption of a North American “smart grid” aimed at helping consumers conserve electricity, it’s also possible that smart appliances will […]
Smart Privacy For the Grid
Gridwise Alliance & Future of Privacy Forum Present “Smart Privacy For the Grid” Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Embassy of Canada Theatre Room 501 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 Click here to register for the event. (link expired) Featured Speakers: Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Information & Privacy Commissioner of Ontario Andrew McLaughlin, United States Deputy, CTO […]
New Article 29 Working Party Chair Jacob Kohnstamm
We are pleased to congratulate Jacob Kohnstamm, Chair of the Dutch Data Protection Authority, for being elected the new chairman of the Article 29 Working party. Mr Kohnstamm visited the Future of Privacy Forum offices during his last visit to the U.S. and we enjoyed greatly the chance to discuss with him the issues on our […]
Online Behavioral Advertising "Icon" Study
Executive Summary: In May 2009, the Future of Privacy Forum launched a research initiative to examine new methods for communicating with users about online advertising and privacy. This study assessed the communication efficacy of behavioral advertising disclosures based on icons and short disclosures placed near webpage advertisements as an alternative to providing transparency and choice […]
FTC Chairman Leibowitz’s Requests from Congress
What does the FTC need to be more effective? Read what Chairman Leibowitz is seeking from Congress.