FPF Senior Fellows to Speak at Stanford Law Event
FPF senior fellows Peter Swire and Omer Tene will be speaking at the annual 2012 Stanford Law Review Symposium titled “The Privacy Paradox: Privacy and its Conflicting Values.” The event will take place at Stanford Law School and will begin Thursday evening with an interactive talk on military technologies and its different civilian uses. On Friday, […]
Christopher Wolf Testifies Before The Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law
Today, Christopher Wolf testified before The Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law, chaired by Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.). The hearing, titled “The Video Privacy Protection Act: Protecting Viewer Privacy in the 21st Century,” examined the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988. The act protects people’s right to control personal information about the […]
New Smart Grid Privacy Op-Ed
Matt Futch, Global Policy Director, IBM Energy & Utilities, just posted a new op-ed on privacy and the smart grid. Check it out here.
FPF, Practitioners, and FTC Participate in Data Privacy Day Event
Yesterday, the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) sponsored a privacy event to commemorate Data Privacy Day 2012. The event, called “The Intersection of Privacy and Security,” was held at GW’s Law School. It began with a keynote by FTC Commissioner Julie Brill and was followed by two panels. The panels included Ari Schwartz, Senior Internet […]