POLICY CHOICES FOR A DIGITAL AGE
JUNE 2017 POLICY CHOICES FOR A DIGITAL AGE TAKING A WHOLE ECONOMY, WHOLE SOCIETY APPROACH DISCUSSION PAPER This publication is part of Friends of Europe’s work on digitalisation and the 4th Industrial Revolution, undertaken in the framework of our New Economic Models programme. It brings together the views of Friends of Europe’s large network of […]
The Sunday Business Post (Smart Cities)
SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST GETTING SMART The human side of smart cities 4 | The Sunday Business Post | July 2017 n Dublin’s Civic Offices on Wood Quay, you’ll find the Dublin Traffic Management and Incident Centre. In this room, a small team of people oper – ates the buttons and levers that control the […]
"Your Phone May Be Tracking Your Every Move; Here's How to Stop It"
During the International Association of Privacy Professional’s Global Privacy Summit 2017, FPF’s CEO, Jules Polonetsky, took a moment to speak with NBC 4 Los Angeles about the privacy implications of granting apps permission to track your location.
Smart Cities Resources
Sensor networks and always-on data flows are supporting new service models and generating analytics that make modern cities and local communities faster and safer, as well as more sustainable, more livable, and more equitable. At the same time, connected smart city devices raise concerns about individuals’ privacy, autonomy, freedom of choice, and potential discrimination by […]
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February 28, 2017 1 Comments from the Future of Privacy Forum to the National Coordination Office for Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) On behalf of the Future of Privacy Forum, we are pleased to submit these comments regarding the Request for Comment on the Draft Smart Cities and Communities Federal Strategic Plan […]
sopipa-guide_nov-4-2016
FPF Guide to Protecting Student Data Under SOPIPA: For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors November 2016 2 FPF Guide to Student Data Protection Under SOPIPA: For K-12 School Administrators and Ed Tech Vendors1 Introduction …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 Student Data Privacy – Background and Overview ………………………………………………………………………… 6 Parental Concerns ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 7 Concerns About Third Parties […]
FPF Hires New Policy Counsel – Amelia Vance
We are thrilled to welcome Amelia Vance to Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) as of November 7, 2016, as Policy Counsel. In this position, Amelia will lead FPF’s work to ensure the responsible use of student data and education technology in schools, helping educators with resources and information, and seeking inputs from all stakeholders to ensure students succeed.
Future of Privacy Forum Welcomes New Leader for Student Data Privacy Program
Washington, DC – Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) announced that Amelia Vance has joined the organization as Policy Counsel. Her portfolio includes student privacy for K-12 and Higher Education environments, and education technology initiatives. Vance leads FPF’s work to ensure the responsible use of student data and education technology in schools, helping educators with resources and information, and seeking inputs from all stakeholders to ensure students succeed.