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[…] interpretation of the GDPR by national DPAs remains fragmented as DPAs continue to adopt diverging interpretations of key data protection concepts, creating legal uncertainty and disrupting the free movement of personal data. Some of the specific issues raised by stakeholders include different views on the appropriate legal basis for processing personal data, diverging opinions […]

Ahh, summer. A time for hot dogs, swimming pools, and software developer conferences. For third-party application developers to deliver new tools with the best features for the lucrative fall quarter, they must have access to all the APIs and tools by the summer before. This has meant that early summer has become known as a […]

Join us for another event in a series on privacy, security, and online safety for young people in Australia.  Looking Toward the Future: Building a Safe, Secure, and Private Internet for Everyone, takes place on Wednesday, September 4, 9 am – 11 am Australian Eastern Time. In our increasingly digital world, the boundaries of our […]

On July 18, the Future of Privacy Forum submitted comments to the California Civil Rights Council (Council) in response to their proposed modifications to the state Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) regarding automated-decision systems (ADS). As one of the first state agencies in the U.S. to advance modernized employment regulations to account for automated-decision […]

[…] use that indicate or encourage addiction-like behaviors by minors. (3) Physical violence, online bullying, and harassment of the minor. (4) Sexual exploitation and abuse of minors. (5) Promotion and marketing of narcotic drugs (as defined in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802)), tobacco products, gambling, or alcohol. (6) Predatory, unfair, […]

[…] (“Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices”) laws. As of publication, Illinois, Texas, and Washington states all have commercial biometrics laws in pla ce. Express, Affirmative Consent Any freely given specific and informed indication of the consumer’s wishes by which the individual signifies his agreement to personal data relating to him being collected or processed. […]

[…] of Privacy Forum Shailey Jain Product Legal, Samsara Meera Bhaskar Product Legal, Samsara Jovanna Bubar Product Legal, Samsara ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All FPF materials that are released publicly are free to share and adapt with appropriate attribution. Learn more at creativecommons.org. FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM | J U LY 2 0 2 4 1 R ecent […]

[…] 2022, alleging that the California AADC is unconstitutional, opening NetChoice v. Bonta.  NetChoice filed for a preliminary injunction in February 2023, which District Court Judge Beth Labson Freeman granted in September of that same year.  The following month, October 2023, California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed to appeal the preliminary injunction with the U.S. […]

[…] the many expert stakeholders from the FPF community who provided invaluable feedback on early drafts of this paper. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All FPF materials that are released publicly are free to share and adapt with appropriate attribution. Learn more. 1 A. The Basics: What is Confidential Computing? Confidential computing is an emerging term for a privacy-enhancing […]