May 10th Event: The Higher Education Privacy Conference
The fifth annual Higher Education Privacy Conference (HEPC) will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at the George Washington University Marvin Center in Washington, DC. The HEPC is one-day event that focuses on privacy and information management in higher education. The event consists of a combination of speakers and smaller breakout discussion groups to […]
Student Privacy and Online Educational Services (February 2014)
For more information, please visit the Privacy Technical Assistance Center: http://ptac.ed.gov Protecting Student Privacy While Using Online Educational Services: Requirements and Best Practices Overview The U.S. Department of Education established the Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as a “one-stop” resource for education stakeholders to learn about data privacy, confidentiality, and security practices related to student- […]
DoED revised FERPA overview
1 December 2011 – REVISED FERPA REGULATIONS: AN OVERVIEW FOR SEAS AND LEAS The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) has revised its regulations governing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) . This overview is intended to highlight changes that may affect State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs). It is […]
Chris Wolf Moderates Panel at CES 2016
Innovating Privacy: New Frameworks for Changing Technology Chris led the discussion by this excellent panel at this year’s CES. Full panel discussion can be viewed here(link expired). Consumers are enjoying the benefits of connected devices while navigating (grappling with!) new privacy issues. Industry and regulators alike are working to understand consumer preferences while preserving creativity […]
Chris Wolf Moderates Panel at CES 2016
Innovating Privacy: New Frameworks for Changing Technology Chris led the discussion by this excellent panel at this year’s CES. Full panel discussion can be viewed here(link expired). Consumers are enjoying the benefits of connected devices while navigating (grappling with!) new privacy issues. Industry and regulators alike are working to understand consumer preferences while preserving creativity […]
Research Choices Press Release FINAL as of 26 01 2015
FOR RELEASE 9 A.M. CET , JANUARY 28, 2016 MORE PRESS RELEASE Top market research agencies announce launch of Research Choices Informational and education portal increases transparency and choice for online research Amsterdam , January 28 , 20 16 : Top market research agencies comScore , GfK, Kantar , and Nielsen announced today the launch […]
FPF PPPM 2015 Digest
PRIVACY PAPERS FOR POLICYMAKERS 2015 2 | Future of Privacy Forum This publication of Privacy Papers for Policymakers is supported by AT&T, Microsoft, and TUNE. Privacy Papers for Policymakers 2015 | 3 January 13th, 2016 We are pleased to introduce FPF’s sixth annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers . Each year, we invite privacy scholars and […]
Student Privacy Pledge Reaches 200 Signatories!
SCHOOL VENDORS LEGALLY COMMIT TO USE STUDENT DATA ONLY FOR APPROVED EDUCATIONAL USES WASHINGTON, D.C. – Thursday, November 12, 2015 – The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) today announced that the Student Privacy Pledge, endorsed by President Obama, the National PTA and the National School Boards Association, […]
Student Privacy Pledge Crosses Milestone with 100 Signatories
Media Contacts: FPF: Nicholas Graham, (571) 291-2967, [email protected] SIIA: Sabrina Eyob, (202) 789-4480, [email protected] PR Agency: Farrah Kim, (202) 568-8986, [email protected] STUDENT PRIVACY PLEDGE CROSSES MILESTONE WITH 100 SIGNATORIES Responsible Privacy Practices Affirmed by Growing Number of Ed-Tech Companies WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday, February 4, 2015 – The Future of Privacy Forum […]
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UNDERSTANDING BEACON S | LOCAL SEARCH ASSOCIA TION & FUTURE OF PRI VACY FORUM | 1 UNDERST ANDING BEACONS A GUIDE TO BEACON TECHNOLOGIES By Greg Sterling, Jules Polonetsky & Ste ph any Fan Introduction December 2014 UNDERSTANDING BEACON S | LOCAL SEARCH ASSOCIA TION & FUTURE OF PRI VACY FORUM | 2 Int roduction […]