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“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest”–Ben Franklin Let’s make 2023 the year we invest in ourselves, our teams, and the knowledge needed to best navigate this dynamic world of privacy and data protection.  I am fortunate to know many of you who will read this blog post, but for those who I […]

[…] and civil rights is properly at the core of the Biden agenda. Children who are particularly vulnerable when their information is collected and used deserve protections against commercial exploitation. But it is essential that efforts to protect young people don’t require all adults to identify themselves before accessing online content, adversely affecting all internet […]

[…] technologies may support. We also introduced a Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) blog series building on our earlier report with IBM, analyzing BCIs in the context of healthcare and commercial and government use. The FPF team welcomed many new faces in 2022 building our expertise in several key areas and regions of the world. In addition […]

[…] in public health, education, social science, and a myriad of other fields for the betterment of the broader society. Academic researchers use this data to consider consumer, commercial, and scientific questions at a scale they cannot reach using conventional research data-gathering techniques alone. This data also helped researchers answer questions on topics ranging from […]

[…] of research papers, review of research data and research papers, and publication data and papers. This will require coordination of researchers’ professional organizations, international publication houses, and commercial and non-profit publication venues. Researchers have already noted potential regressive impacts of publication charges associated with open publication today. 188 50 FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM • […]

[…] ensure accuracy or allow for a driver to dispute the interference.  Car manufacturers must also be transparent about options for data re-use or for third-party data access. Commercial entities, advocates, or government agencies may wish to obtain access to (or the ability to access) individual or aggregate information from Advanced Impaired Driver Technologies. Collecting […]

More than 1,200 law firms, advocacy organizations, trade associations, companies, researchers, and others responded to the Federal Trade Commission’s Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) on “ Commercial Surveillance and Data Security.” Significantly, the ANPR initiates a process that may result in comprehensive regulation of data privacy and security in the United States, and […]

[…] been active as a rulemaking authority due to procedural issues along with the lack of resources and time considerations, it is initiating a major rulemaking involving “ Commercial Surveillance and Lax Data Security Practices.” Finally, Dominique Shelton Leipzig offered remarks on state-level legislation focusing on the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by […]

[…] to freedom of expression or information, including in the media and the arts; • conventional direct marketing and other forms of marketing or advertisement; • unsolicited non- commercial messages, including for political campaigns or charitable fundraising; • enforcement of legal claims including debt collection via out-of-court procedures; • prevention of fraud, misuse of services, […]

[…] rely. The Commission should codify key aspects of its deception and unfairness settlements while also incorporating lessons from FTC staff reports, workshops, privacy laws, self-regulatory regimes, and commercial best practices. Specifically, the FTC should: require businesses to provide material, clear, and prominently accessible data use policies; require businesses to implement reasonable security measures; require […]