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[…] technical safeguards and contractual measures to support data flows while ensuring the protection of rights and freedoms of individuals, it’s essential to understand the interconnectedness that exists today in a highly digitized environment and globalized relationships, so that guidance can be most effective. Here, we explore the issue of the complexity of international data […]

[…] to the protection of personal data elevated as fundamental right in the EU Charter and in the Treaty of Lisbon “are still not fully understood and recognized today”. He added that “the EU attaches great importance to the protection of these rights (respect for private life under Article 7 and protection of personal data […]

[…] be able to shape laws that are technology-neutral and do not have to be updated every two months. According to Paul, while engineers are adept at writing code, code is written for machines that cannot think for themselves. However, the law is written for people, not computers, and policymakers are best equipped for this […]

[…] Law Fellow Katelyn Ringrose.  FPF submitted feedback and comments to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on the Draft Policy Guidance on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Children, which seeks “to promote children’s rights in government and private sector AI policies and practices, and to raise awareness of how AI systems can uphold or undermine children’s rights.” FPF encouraged […]

[…] and quality of machine translation have increased through supervised, unsupervised, and semi-supervised learning, there are still many obstacles to scale the 7,111 languages spoken in the world today. Indeed, while the lack of data poses its own challenges for training purposes, machine translation still runs into problems with adequacy, accuracy, and fluency in languages […]

[…] digital elements within the context of their real, physical existence. Digital elements may include: video, graphics, sound, or other virtual content such as real-time commentary and annotations. Today, AR is most often accessed through smartphone cameras—as with the popular mobile game Pokémon Go, heads-up displays (HUD) in vehicles, and home gaming systems, such as […]

[…] National System of Consumer Defense  The National System of Consumer Defense (SNDC) also raises complexities for the implementation of the LGPD in Brazil. Established with the Brazilian Code of Consumer Protection in 1990 and regulated by Presidential Decree nº 2.181/1997, the SNDC brings together federal, state, and municipal agencies, as well as civil society […]

[…] allow you to fill out your tax forms and ensure your information included and provided in a way that is within current legal requirements of the tax code. Healthcare – Ambient Charting, where conversations between doctors and patients are recorded and added to the patient record as they happen, with key words and followups […]

Today, the Brookings Institution released model legislative findings for federal privacy legislation, intended to accompany the model privacy legislation they published in June, 2020. The findings are designed to motivate discussion and to reconcile differences between two of the leading proposals: Sen. Maria Cantwell’s (D-WA) Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act and Sen. Roger Wicker’s (R-MS) SAFE DATA Act. The legislative […]

[…] does not specify what are “lawful means” of collection, only that entities collecting data must use one. The Commissioner can issue further modification or guidance through a code of practice to impose further requirements on these baseline provisions.  In addition, IPP 10 imposes limits on the use of personal data but provides some exceptions […]