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FPF is working with Immuta and others to explain the steps machine learning creators can take to limit the risk that data could be compromised or a system manipulated.

[…] of the impact of a project on the environment, it measures the impact of a project using personal data on all the rights of the individuals concerned, from free speech, to privacy, to non-discrimination. Depending on the results of the DPIA, safeguards must be brought to minimize the impact on rights, or the project can simply […]

[…] amend section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The law has currently established that ISPs and many online services are not responsible for content posted by users. Free speech groups maintain that if companies were responsible for the content posted by users, they would be forced to block or strictly censor at mass scale, […]

“By submitting a Posting, you hereby authorize to use, and authorize others to use, your Postings and User Names in whole or in part, on a royalty- free basis, throughout the universe in perpetuity in any and all media, now known or hereafter devised, alone, or together or as part of other material of […]

[…] Protection Act). In fact, in many privacy cases the FTC has trouble even getting refunds for consumers. That’s because many companies provide online products and services for free – so it’s difficult to prove a financial loss. In those privacy cases, the FTC should have fining authority; it would create effective, proportionate deterrence and […]

[…] of residents. For example, Quayside’s streets will prioritize transit, cycling, and walking instead of a car-centered design and the city will have a thermal grid for fossil- free heating and cooling. The plan also articulates inclusiveness for indigenous populations, individuals with disabilities, and other members of the community as a goal of the design.  […]

[…] to add new restrictions for “smart speaker devices,” defined as standalone devices “with an integrated virtual assistant connected to a cloud computing storage service that uses hands- free verbal activation.” Physical devices like the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple HomePod, and others (e.g. smart TVs or speakers produced by Sonos or JBL that have […]

[…] and Innovation Foundation to undertake both projects. The Alliance will support data sharing efforts under way, help address and mitigate challenges that create barriers to sharing and promote practices that encourage more data sharing between industry and academic researchers. So far, more than 25 prominent companies are participating in the Alliance’s activities. In its […]

[…] not only to go beyond existing laws in addressing consumer privacy concerns, but also to help shape evolving legislative efforts. We are glad to see that the NAI is taking major steps in the right direction in order to continue to be on the front lines of protecting consumer privacy and promoting responsible business practices.

[…] of sale solely for the purpose of detecting security incidents, fraud or illegal activity prevention. AB 1564 Consumer requests – Requires businesses to make available a toll- free number or a physical address and email address for submitting requests; – A business that exclusively operates online is only required to provide an email address […]