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Student Privacy Communications Toolkit JANUARY 2021 FOR SCHOOLS & DISTRICTS 2 FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM • Student Privacy Communications Toolkit: For Schools and Districts ABOUT THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) is a nonprofit organization focused on how emerging technologies affect consumer privacy. FPF is based in Washington, DC, and […]
Student Privacy Professional Development for Educators
Student Privacy Professional Development for Educators Whether in-person or online, educators have the first line of defense on student privacy. Below are free, flexible professional development trainings for teachers to take on their own or through their school, which we will continue to update. About the Student Privacy Series Recognizing the urgent need for professional […]
More Parties, More Risks, More Opportunity? Evolving Governance to Support Cyber Resilience Amidst Evolving Policy and Technological Change
*Special thanks to Jim Siegl and Jocelyn Aqua for their advice and expertise. Summary: Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents fundamental opportunities and challenges for defense of increasingly complex digital ecosystems amid rising attack costs, fragmented regulation, and evolving industry practices. A coordinated response across the public and private sectors, including smart deployment of AI tools for […]
Contextualizing the Proposed SECURE Data Act in the State Privacy Landscape
Special thanks to FPF’s Dr. Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna, VP of Global Policy, for her contributions to this analysis. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Republican data privacy working group released their long-awaited comprehensive consumer privacy bill on April 22, titled the “Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement over Data Act” (SECURE Data Act) […]
FPF on the Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and Enforcement Over Data (“SECURE Data”) Act
The U.S. is overdue to adopt comprehensive federal consumer privacy legislation. Baseline protections for personal information in a federal privacy law would provide an essential foundation for progress on other Congressional priorities, including AI governance and youth online safety, and it’s encouraging to see Congress renewing its attention to this topic. In the absence of […]
The Alabama Personal Data Protection Act Brings Consumer Privacy to the Heart of Dixie
We had to wait almost two years between when the 19th and 20th state comprehensive privacy laws were enacted, but the gap between the 20th and 21st proved to be a mere month. Governor Ivey signed HB 351, the Alabama Personal Data Protection Act (APDPA) into law on April 16. While this law is based […]
FPF-AnnualReport2024
2024 ANNUAL REPORT FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM 1 FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM | ANNUAL REPORT 2024 CONTENTS About Future of Privacy Forum ____________________ 2 FPF’s Workstreams & Regions _____________________ 3 Leadership Letter _______________________________ 4 Overview Focused on Key Areas ___________________ 5 U.S. Landscape _________________________________ 5 Global ______________________________________ 9 Center for AI _______________________________ 12 FPF Analyses […]
Regulating Childhood Online: New Privacy and Safety Models from Brazil and the U.S. (Video)
As governments around the world strengthen protections for children online, Brazil’s “Digital ECA” (Estatuto Digital da Criança e do Adolescente) represents a major step forward in regulating digital environments for young people. In this recorded discussion, FPF Policy Counsel for Global Privacy Maria Badillo and FPF Policy Counsel for U.S. Legislation Daniel Hales, moderated by […]
FPF’s 3rd Annual Privacy Executives Summit
Please save the date for the Future of Privacy Forum’s 3rd Annual FPF Privacy Executives Summit taking place in Mountain View, California on October 21-23, 2026 at The Ameswell Hotel. This event will once again offer our Privacy Executives Network (PEN) members an opportunity for closed-door conversations to navigate their top-of-mind issues. The Privacy Executives […]
The Price is Right: Responsible Uses of Personal Data in Pricing
The way prices are set is changing: more accessible data, sophisticated algorithms, and ubiquitous online shopping have given retailers the ability to automatically tailor offers to customers in real-time or near-real-time based on increasing amounts of data about markets and consumers. A number of pricing strategies involving personal data, market data, and advanced machine learning—what […]