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The Future of Privacy Forum Announces Privacy Papers for Policy Makers 2012 WASHINGTON – The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) today released the 2012 Privacy Papers for Policy Makers, highlighting eight leading privacy writings that were voted by the FPF Advisory Board to be most useful for policy makers. The papers cover a wide array […]

Invitation to those of you in Chicago – please join us! Our friends at BrightTag with help from privacy expert Justine Gottshall are hosting an event for us. Washington Privacy Update Event When: Thursday, October 25th, 10:00am – 11:30  Please RSVP to [email protected] to sign up and we will send you location and details. (no […]

A new report shows that a largely unpublicized section of the EU draft Data Protection Regulation could have far reaching implications for both businesses and consumers.  The draft Regulation gives consumers an unprecedented new economic and human right—the right to data portability (“RDP”).   The basic idea of the RDP is that individuals would be able […]

During our Mobile App Ecosystem Webinar, presenter Nathan Good, Chief Scientist and Principal of Good Research, referred to a video that showcases users’ interaction and behavior with notice during installation in the online environment. When you watch the video, keep in mind that the video is in real-time (meaning it’s not sped up). The experiment […]

Some mobile advertising and reporting news coming out of  Advertising Week in NYC, as two wireless carriers make announcements about their marketing and advertising programs. Sprint announced the launch of its new advertising platform called Pinsight Media+ in which customers will have “choice and control over whether they have their data anonymously used so that advertisers using the platform can […]

As part of the Energy Data Initiative, the Obama Administration hosted the Energy Datapalooza, highlighting entrepreneurs and innovators that are using freely available data from the government to build products, services, and apps that advance the future of clean energy in their Energy Datapalooza Fact Sheet. FPF was mentioned for its seal program, the first […]

FPF and TRUSTe announce Smart Grid Privacy Seal Program – The Future of Privacy Forum has developed a first of its kind privacy seal program for companies that use consumer energy information.  The seal will be powered by TRUSTe, the leading data privacy management company with over 5,000 customers.

The Future of Privacy Forum and TRUSTe Launch a Smart Grid Privacy Seal Program Leaders in Government and Industry Voice Their Support WASHINGTON – The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), the Washington based think tank committed to advancing responsible data practices, today announced a first of its kind privacy seal program for companies that use consumer […]

The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), the Washington based think tank committed to advancing responsible data practices, today announced a first of its kind privacy seal program for companies that use consumer energy information. The seal will be powered by TRUSTe, the leading data privacy management company with over 5,000 customers.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) held a Smart Grid Privacy Workshop on January 31, 2012.  This was followed by the White House privacy blueprint, “Consumer Data Privacy in a Networked World,” released on February 23, 2012.  As a reaction to both events, the Federal Smart Grid Task Force will “facilitate a multistakeholder process to develop […]