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[…] Shadow Brokers. An initial lesson is to remind us that leaks can and do happen from intelligence agencies, from Edward Snowden, through the publication of CIA hacker code, to the Shadow Brokers release of NSA hacker tools. In an era where leaks happen at scale and get disseminated globally, agencies face a “declining half […]

[…] Driven Discrimination at Work P. T. KIM A data revolution is transforming the workplace. Employers are increasingly relying on algorithms to decide who gets interviewed, hired, or promoted. Although algorithms can help to avoid biased human decision-making, they also risk introducing new sources of bias. Data mining techniques may cause employment decisions to be […]

[…] privacy programs, transparency and consent, de-identification, vendor management, and data minimization. Finally, the tool also acts as a central repository for privacy-related guidance documents, best practices, reports, codes of conduct, and other resources that can help local policymakers, technologists, and citizens navigate these complex issues and integrate digital services in privacy-protective ways. As cities […]

[…] them, and who within their communities might use or deliver them. The visual guide also acts as a central repository for privacy-related guidance documents, best practices, reports, codes of conduct, and other resources that can help local policymakers, technologists, and citizens navigate these complex issues and integrate digital services in privacy-protective ways. The guide […]

[…] data. You can sign up to attend a March 30th webinar discussing “The Educational Rights of Immigrant Children.” In the meantime, lawyers have been pouring over US Code to figure out which laws and regs apply and where FERPA and ECPA fit in. FPF members were able to attend two webinars on this topic over the past month, so let us […]

Each of the last three years, FPF has taken a top Georgetown student and immersed them in the world of privacy. FPF fellows collaborate with advocates, academics, and companies and handle projects that lead to best practices, white papers, codes of conduct, and the like.

[…] Jackman’s paper documenting the Facebook research process provides researchers with a valuable model for serious evaluation of the benefits and risks of new projects.” PAPERS Read Facebook’s paper Read Facebook’s blog Read Jules Polonetsky’s and Dennis Hirsch’s joint op-ed in Re/ code Read Beyond IRBs: Designing Ethical Review Processes for Big Data View event photos

[…] 2016 from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm (EDT) – Add to Calendar WHERE Future of Privacy Forum – 1400 I Street Northwest Suite 450, Washington, DC 20005 – View Map PAPERS Read Facebook’s paper Read Facebook’s blog Read Jules Polonetsky’s and Dennis Hirsch’s joint op-ed in Re/ code Read Beyond IRBs: Designing Ethical Review Processes for Big Data

[…] efforts in recent years to self-regulate the market in order to alleviate these privacy concerns and build consumer trust. For example, the National Advertising Initiative and Digital Advertising Alliance have enforceable codes and guidelines covering the uses of online data collected and used for online behavioral advertising (interest-based advertising). The Wireless Association (CTIA) has issued high-level voluntary guidelines around mobile data, especially geo-location. And the […]

[…] will be responsible for furthering FPF’s efforts to advance responsible privacy practices. “It has been a great privilege to work with industry, advocates, academics, and policymakers on codes and best practices for new technology,” Verdi said. “I look forward to collaborating with FPF’s diverse group of stakeholders to help shape policies that support beneficial […]