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[…] Legislation. Data minimization is a bedrock principle of privacy and data protection law, with origins in the Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs) and the Privacy Act of 1974. At a high level, data minimization prohibits a covered entity from collecting, using, or retaining more personal data than is necessary to accomplish an identified, lawful […]

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[…] Vermont’s default settings approach to safer design, Nebraska requires covered businesses to develop various tools for minors. In some instances, these tools overlap with the default settings called for in Vermont and are just a different statutory approach of arriving at the same goal, such as tools for restricting the collection of geolocation data […]

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[…] FPF actively tracked the state laws, which increased from five to twelve (or, arguably, thirteen). We also provided timely analysis of the latest developments out of Iowa, Indiana, Montana, Tennessee, Florida, Texas, Connecticut, Oregon, Utah, and Delaware — in addition to Washington and Nevada, both becoming the first to pass broad-based consumer health data […]

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[…] of the state comprehensive privacy laws when the law was enacted in 2023. At that time, prior comprehensive privacy laws in Virginia, Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, Iowa, and Indiana all applied to controllers that either (1) control or process the personal data of at least 100,000 consumers (“the general threshold”), or (2) control or process […]

[…] at the time of Weld’s collapse. This introduces a “fatal flaw” into the logic used to purport Weld’s re-identification using voter registration data. The problem, which I’ll call more generally the “myth of the perfect population register”, 2 is that, without a complete and accurate listing of the Cambridge population, one could not be […]

[…] range of applications, including improving search relevance and functionality, understanding societal trends, advancing scientific research (e.g., in public health surveillance or social sciences), developing new products and services, and fueling the digital advertising ecosystem.  However, the very richness that makes search data valuable also makes it exceptionally sensitive and fraught with privacy risks. Search […]

[…] research project entitled Aging at Home: Caregiving, Privacy, and Technology, in partnership with the University of Arizona Eller College of Management. The project, which launched on April 1, will explore the complex intersection of privacy, economics, and the use of emerging technologies designed to support aging populations (“AgeTech”). AgeTech includes a wide range of […]