Search results

[…] and observers of GPA; the public session is attended by these members and observers in addition to a wider audience from the data protection and privacy community, business, industry, civil society, academia and other government representatives. View the full agenda and official side events. Join FPF CEO Jules Polonetsky, VP for Global Privacy Dr. […]

[…] Thursday of the month at 12pm ET ● 600+ privacy leaders interested in learning about new and existing ad technologies. ● Shares news, best practices, and evolving business approaches & perspectives. ● Contributes to reports and articles about topics such as advertising technologies, targeting & personalization, cross -device tracking, location, and mobile apps & […]

As of halfway through 2025, four U.S. states have enacted laws regarding “neural data” or “neurotechnology data.” These laws, all of which amend existing state privacy laws, signify growing lawmaker interest in regulating what’s being considered a distinct, particularly sensitive kind of data: information about people’s thoughts, feelings, and mental activity. Created in response to […]

Co-authored by Chris Victory, FPF Intern As of halfway through 2025, four U.S. states have enacted laws regarding “neural data” or “neurotechnology data.” These laws, all of which amend existing state privacy laws, signify growing lawmaker interest in regulating what’s being considered a distinct, particularly sensitive kind of data: information about people’s thoughts, feelings, […]

[…] for thought.  FPF moderating the fireside chat at PETs Summit Plenary Session, July 8, 2025 2.2 FPF Members facilitated an engaging PETs Deep Dive Session that explored business use cases for PETs. After the plenary session, FPF APAC teammates Dominic Paulger, Sakshi Shivhare, and Bilal Mohamed facilitated a practical workshop, titled the “PETs Deep […]

fpf apac at pdp week

[…] regulations. 1. Key Characteristics of a Regulatory Sandbox  A regulatory sandbox is an adaptable framework that can allow organizations to test out innovative new products, services, or business models with reduced regulatory requirements. Typically supervised by a regulatory body, these “testbeds” encourage experimentation and innovation in a real-world setting while managing potential risks. The […]

[…] companies applied differential privacy techniques to retain information from personal data while complying with legal requirements to delete it. By anonymizing data before deletion, differential privacy allows businesses to generate summaries, trends, and patterns that do not compromise individual privacy. The participants discussed this new technique through the lens of data deletion, and whether […]

On April 25, 2025, the Future of Privacy Forum and the Mozilla Foundation co-hosted a Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) Workshop in Washington, DC, convening industry, academia, and civil society experts to explore practical applications of PETs. The workshop featured two leading-edge use cases: Mastercard’s cross-border fraud detection system using Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE), and Oblivious’s […]

[…] organizations extract and retain aggregate-level information while ensuring that individual-level data is permanently erased and regulatory obligations are met. By anonymizing data before deletion, Differential Privacy allows businesses to generate summaries, trends, and patterns that do not compromise individual privacy. When data reaches its scheduled deletion, the organization processes it into Differentially Private flat […]