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[…] from witnesses including FTC Consumer Chief David Vladeck, TimeWarner Cable, Symantec, Prof Eben Moglen, Susan Grant, Dan Castro of ITIF and others. FPF Do Not Track Resource Page http://fpf.org/2010/11/17/do-not-track-resources/ Jules Polonetsky/ChristopherWolf views A government created Do Not Track list is not a practical solution for advancing online consumer controls.  Recent progress by companies in […]

[…] Soghoian, Indiana University Erica Newland, Center for Democracy & Technology Sid Stamm, Mozilla (Firefox) Arvind Narayanan, Stanford University Adam Lehman, Lotame Solutions Michelle De Mooy, Consumer Action Daniel Castro, ITIF Future of Privacy Forum Do Not Track Resource Page Space is limited. Please RSVP to [email protected] to request location information and to reserve your spot.

[…] circulated in draft form earlier this year, and which is still in draft form.   While the just-introduced bill shares similarities with the draft Boucher legislation, the 55- page bill proposes to levy fines of up to $5 million on businesses and individuals unless they abide by a  regulations to be administrated by the Federal […]

[…] Lockheed Martin in August 2008 from the Office of the United States Special Counsel (OSC), where he served as the Deputy Special Counsel, a career Senior Executive Service (SES) position. Prior to that assignment, Byrne was the General Counsel and Assistant Inspector General for Investigations with the Office of the Special Inspector General for […]

[…] as an “HTTPS connection,” and it cannot be deciphered. Being encrypted prevents the hacker sitting across from you at Starbucks, who is also using their free wireless service, from viewing your bank information. The encrypted connection prevents anyone from snooping on your communications. (Believe it or not, up until the last couple of months […]

[…] opt-out principal and the mechanism for control. We apply opt-out, for example, to all first-party transactions. We apply opt-out to interactions between a first party and a service provider, whose services are necessary to complete the first party transaction.  That information is subject to opt-out. We apply opt-out to affiliates of the first party, […]

[…] greater length in a law review article, Privacy and Regulatory Innovation: Moving Beyond Voluntary Codes, I/S: A Journal of Law and Policy for the Information Society (forthcoming Winter 2011) available at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1510275. All page references below are to the draft version currently posted on SSRN… To read Rubinstein’s full blog about this issue click here

[…] or service they develop, create a privacy statement that describes how personal data will be handled in response to identified privacy concerns, and design features that protect customer’s privacy by applying all relevant aspects of a robust privacy framework. (One example is the APEC Privacy Framework (Nov. 2004), which includes nine principles of Fair […]

[…] Buzz.com method mentioned in the quoted post below, users should be able to clearly see that use or sharing of their information is a feature of the service.  More transparency, user control, and increased trust will result from calling privacy policies what exactly what they are: policies about how information will be used and […]

[…] 2010 Panelists talked about innovative uses of information to personalize users’ online experience, make product recommendations, provide services, and connect people with similar personal, business or community service interests. Other topics included the privacy considerations these uses create. 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM Panel 2: Privacy Frameworks and Innovative Uses of Personal Information Moderator: […]