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 […]
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DC – 034863/000001 – 2911342 v3 Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of A National Broadband Plan for Our Future ) ) ) GN Docket No. 09-51 COMMENTS OF THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM Christopher Wolf Co-Chairman Jules Polonetsky Co-Chairman and Director THE FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM 919 18th Street, […]
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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.
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BRUSSELS PRIVACY SYMPOSIUM on IDENTIFIABILITY: POLICY AND PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS FOR ANONYMISATION AND PSEUDONYMISATION Framing the Discussion by Ira Rubinstein Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow, NYU School of Law Senior Fellow, Future of Privacy Forum 2 Introduction Deidentification — the process of modifying personal data to ensure that data subjects are no longer identifiable — is […]
Student Privacy Pledge Reaches Milestone of 300 Signatories
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) are pleased to announce that the Student Privacy Pledge has passed a new milestone – over 300 ed tech company signatories. The Pledge is a list of commitments that school service providers can make to affirm that K-12 student information is kept private and secure.
[FPF] Best Practices for Wearables and Wellness Apps and Devices – Final
Best Practices for Consumer Wearables & Wellness Apps & Devices August 17, 2016 The Best Practices for Consumer Wearables & Wellness Apps & Devices was produced with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Page 1 | July 2016 Highlights: 1. Compatible with global privacy frameworks 2. Supports compliance with app store standards 3. Opt […]
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Voluntary Best Practices for UAS Privacy, Transparency, and Accountability Consensus, Stakeholder-Drafted Best Practices Created in the NTIA-Convened Multistakeholder Process May 18, 2016 “Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) technology continues to improve rapidly, and increasingly UAS are able to perform a variety of missions with greater operational flexibility and at a lower cost than comparable manned aircraft. […]