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[…] devices and spaces they rely on for health, education, convenience, and more. Register now to join the event!  If you’re interested in learning more about encryption or other issues driving the future of privacy, sign up for our monthly briefing, check out one of our upcoming events, or follow us on X, LinkedIn, or Instagram. 

[…] decision-making, planning, learning, and memory. In time, these systems may become more complicated with the development of multi-agent systems that feature a group of agents collaborating with one another to solve challenging tasks, such as diagnosing and devising treatments for rare medical conditions.  These characteristics enable advanced agents to achieve goals that are beyond […]

[…] Measurement for Fairness and Equity, by Miranda Bogen Personhood credentials: Artificial intelligence and the value of privacy-preserving tools to distinguish who is real online, by Zoë Hitzig and Tobin South The Great Scrape: The Clash Between Scraping and Privacy, by Daniel J. Solove and Woodrow Hartzog The Overton Window and Privacy Enforcement, by Alicia Solow-Niederman

[…] U.S. and international privacy scholarship that is relevant to policymakers in the U.S. Congress, federal agencies, and international data protection authorities. Six winning papers, two honorable mentions, one student submission, and a student honorable mention were selected by a diverse group of leading academics, advocates, and industry privacy professionals from FPF’s Advisory Board. Authors […]

[…] helpful to check that the company is complying with their state law and displaying that information.  2. Update your passwords and multi-factor authentication regularly  Password re-use is one of the top ways that unwanted eyes can get into your accounts: once one service where you used a password is breached, criminals will likely try […]

[…] described a framework that could “provide the best means to achieve effective protection against overdetermination of individuals by machine inferences.” I expect the idea of “control” over one’s persona and personal information in the world of Generative and Agentic AI to increasingly permeate and fuel regulatory debates. In its much-expected Opinion on AI systems […]

[…] our Health and Wellness Policy Brief.   Map your international data flows and track any instances where internal processes or third-party relationships could put data within reach of one of the U.S. government’s “countries of concern.” Diversify your data transfers tools with an eye on the global landscape, as cross-border data flows restrictions are increasingly […]

[…] dockets in the first days of the new year. In Washington D.C., a post-election reshuffle presents unique opportunities to address AI issues on a national level, with one party controlling the White House and both houses of Congress. But, while Congress has shown strong interest in AI generally, the 119th Congress seems more likely to prioritize […]

[…] AI legislation. Maryland passed the  Maryland Online Data Privacy Act (MODPA) as well as the Maryland Age-Appropriate Design Code Act” (Maryland AADC).  Following Connecticut’s lead last year, Virginia and Colorado both amended their state privacy laws to add specific online protections for kids’ data. FPF also examined genetic privacy laws from Montana, Tennessee, Texas, […]