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[…] what impact they can have on people and society and how can we put the right rules in place to help privacy leaders and policymakers figure out the right way to engage.” READ ARTICLE Latest News Limor Shmerling Magazanik Joins Israel Tech Policy Institute as Managing Director and Future of Privacy Forum as Senior Fellow

[…] accepted papers for 2018. Empirical studies from privacy researchers such as these are an invaluable part of having reasonable and concrete policy debates. Here is some of the latest in technical and empirical privacy research from 2018: Internet of Things and Smart Homes: User Perceptions of Privacy in Smart Homes – by Serena Zheng, Marshini […]

[…] up only twelve percent of the student population they accounted for nearly twenty-five percent of the students who were referred to law enforcement, arrested, or suspended. The latest report from the Department of Education’s Civil Rights Data Collection showed that black students accounted for fifteen percent of the student population as a whole, they […]

[…] D.C. The Tech Lab Open House provided an opportunity for us to host Privacy Commissioners and FPF members who were in town for the International Association of Privacy Professional’s Global Privacy Summit. The event also provided a rare occasion for policy makers, regulators, and thought leaders to interact with the latest in privacy-impacting gadgets and new technologies.

[…] media users with political ads remains an ongoing issue today.”  Although GDPR does capture the activity of political actors in Europe, guidance in the form of a Code of Conduct for political advertisers would be welcome, according to a new opinion from the European Data Protection Supervisor. How can we support more legitimate research […]

[…] a “black box” that is inevitably plagued by bias and potential injustice. While recognizing that algorithms are man-made artifacts, written and edited by humans in order to code decision-making processes, the article argues that a distinction should be drawn between “policy-neutral algorithms,” which lack an active editorial hand, and “policy-directed algorithms,” which are intentionally framed […]

[…] Deletion Advertising using Smart TV Data is a Nascent, but Growing Industry Conclusions   What Makes a TV “Smart?” Smart TVs – or, as they are often promoted, “intelligent TVs,” are TVs that connect to the Internet to allow users to access streaming video services (such as Netflix or Hulu), other online media or […]

[…] widely recognised and in the last years the CJEU has set high standards in Schrems I, C-362/14 and Opinion 1/15 PNR Canada. The roundtable will address the latest developments and relevant court cases and discuss the contributions of the various actors, including Privacy Advocates, Data Protection Authorities, Companies and Governments. Renate Nikolay, Head of […]

The Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) released its 2018 Code of Conduct yesterday, consolidating the rules for online and mobile behavioral advertising (interest-based advertising). NAI, a non-profit organization in Washington, DC, is the leading self-regulatory association for digital advertising, with over 100 members and a formalized internal review mechanism.

[…] is great in that it has a mixture of policy, advocacy, and academia. Even today, I rely on FPF to keep me up to date on the latest and greatest of research.” Joseph Jerome Formerly: Policy Counsel, Future of Privacy Forum Currently: Policy Counsel, Center for Democracy & Technology Joseph Jerome, who received his JD from […]