
Ad Tech & Ed Tech Legal Frameworks Notes 07-27-2017
Ad Tech & Ed Tech Legal Frameworks Notes 07-27-2017

FPF Seattle Open Data Report_Proposed Draft (August 2017)
FPF Seattle Open Data Report_Proposed Draft (August 2017)

EU-US Privacy Shield (and other international data transfers issues)
EU-US Privacy Shield The Working Party also adopted its Report after the first review of the EU-US Privacy Shield, and it was visibly stricter in its assessment than the European Commission. The Working Party detailed a list of remaining concerns, of which we can highlight lack of oversight for processing of data for commercial purposes […]

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 […]

"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.

Primary School Classroom, Ethiopia
Primary school children in class, in Harar, Ethiopia.

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 […]

FPF-comments-to-NITRD-Smart-Cities-and-Communities-Federal-Strategic-Plan
FPF-comments-to-NITRD-Smart-Cities-and-Communities-Federal-Strategic-Plan