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[…] included significant oversight and extensive redress structures, beyond the Privacy Shield agreement that the European Court of Justice invalidated. We look forward to the details of the latest proposals, including those related to ensuring proportionality of government access to Europeans’ data. We appreciate that the Biden Administration has supported new models of redress and […]

[…] the rollout will continue, unless further challenges are successfully made.  Case law is key in providing guidance on interpreting statutes. It is for this reason that this latest judgment is of great significance to both the future of government led digital ID initiatives such as Huduma Namba, data subjects and businesses as it could […]

This post is the third in a four-part series on Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs), providing an overview of the technology, use cases, privacy risks, and proposed recommendations for promoting privacy and mitigating risks associated with BCIs. Click here for FPF and IBM’s full report: Privacy and the Connected Mind. In case you missed them, read […]

[…] common friction points. Interest in children’s online privacy and safety is high and likely to continue to grow in the coming months. Congressional activity is picking up, and the FTC’s latest review of the COPPA rule is ongoing, with a draft rule expected at some point in 2022. Policymakers must understand the current state of play for kids online […]

[…] the image bypasses the eye and the optic nerve in order to feed directly to the brain—resulting in low-resolution vision capabilities. Improving Accessibility and Rehabilitation Opportunities: The latest prosthetic limbs (i.e., neuroprosthetics) rely on BCIs, which enable the limbs to move in response to thought stimuli. Examples of this BCI application include robotic arms, […]

[…] a common approach of DPAs on this issue: “it is essential that European regulators have a common interpretation of the rules”, since data protection law “intends to promote the internal market”.  In the end, the DPAs are applying findings from a judgment made by the CJEU, which has ultimate authority in the interpretation of […]

[…] Devices & Apps Up to Date Keeping software current and up to date is the only way to make sure that your device is protected against the latest software vulnerabilities. Having the latest security software, web browser, and operating system installed is the best way to protect against various online threats. By enabling automatic […]

[…] data. We also discussed evaluating research projects in light of public interest expectations. There was widespread agreement that data sharing is vital for various reasons, such as promoting the next generation of scientific breakthroughs and holding companies publicly accountable. On the other hand, there was disagreement on ensuring that data is available for research […]

[…] a day and 1.1 billion on less than US$3.20 a day. ADB assists its members, and partners, by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development. ADB maximizes the development impact of its assistance by facilitating policy dialogues, providing advisory services, and mobilizing financial resources through co-financing operations […]

[…] difficult task. Alas, parties deploying—and thereby profiting from—AI can nonetheless be held liable for issues relating to a lack of transparency. Governance frameworks should include steps to promote transparency, whether preemptively or as required by industry- or jurisdiction-specific regulations. For example, the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) […]