K-12 Working Group Notes 06-07-2017
1 of 6 K -12 S chool Privacy Leaders Meeting Notes Wednesday , June 6 , 2017 Time: 11:00am -12:0 0pm Topic: Data Governance Michael Hawes (U.S. Department of Education) on PTAC resources on data governance The U.S. Department of Education is launching a new student priv acy website (launched last week: https://studentprivacy.ed.gov . […]
K-12 Working Group Notes 04-05-2017
K -12 Privacy Leaders Working Group Meeting Notes Wednesday, April 5 , 2017 11:00 -12:00 Topic: Student privacy, equity, and surveillance 30 participants Amelia Vance (Future of Privacy Forum) – Consequences for Equity and Privacy Paper Why is surveillance important? o Uncertainty when and who adopts surveillance strategies o Exists on almost every campus […]
Higher Ed Working Group Notes 3-31-2017
1 of 5 Higher Education Working Group Meeting Notes Friday, March 31 , 2017 11:30am -12:30pm Topic: E.U. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and higher education 26 Attendees (see list of organizations at the end of the notes) Amelia Vance (FPF ) State Legislation Update : o 44 states have introduced 166 bills in […]
Ad Tech & Ed Tech Legal Frameworks Notes 07-27-2017
1 of 19 Ad Tech & Ed Tech Call 2 : Legal Frameworks Wednesday , July 27 , 2017 Time: 3:00pm -4:30 pm Table of Contents Sara Kloek (U.S. Department of Education) on Advertisements and FERPA ………………….. 3 USED Regulatory Frameworks ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. .. 3 FERPA ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. …….. 3 FERPA and […]
FPF Seattle Open Data Report_Proposed Draft (August 2017)
City of Se a ttle Open Data Risk Assessment AUGUST 2017 – PROPOSED DRAFT REPORT 2 DRAFT REPORT: Table of Contents DRAFT REPORT: Executive Summary ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ……….. 3 Background ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………. 5 Open Data Privacy Risks ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. …………………………. 6 Re -identification ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. … 6 Data […]
Location Controls in iOS 11 Highlight the Role of Platforms
From Pokémon Go, to the geo-targeting of abortion clinics, to state legislative efforts, the last year has seen significant attention paid to the many ways our apps use and often share location data. In the midst of this heightened awareness of geo-location privacy, iPhone users and app developers may notice a difference this Fall, when Apple will be releasing updates to iOS 11 that will increase users’ control over how their geo-location may be collected and used. The changes highlight the ongoing importance—and legal implications—of platform settings for consumer privacy.
ePrivacy Reg
The Council published a full text of the ePrivacy draft Regulation, as it stands right now. Be aware that this is not the final version adopted by the Council, but only the current version being discussed. The Register published an interview with Birgit Sippel, the MEP Rapporteur for the ePrivacy Regulation, where she criticizes the […]
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.