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Why a Systems-Science Perspective is Needed to Better Inform Data Privacy Public Policy, Regulation and Law Daniel C. Barth- Jones, M.P.H., Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public HealthColumbia University @dbarthjones Brussels Privacy Symposium November 8, 2016 Why Privacy Science Must Become A “Systems Science”  Paul Ohm described a dystopic vision […]

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 […]

New America released a report today that addresses the use of data in higher ed analytics – predicting student outcomes and managing university academic programs based on prior data. The growing ability to gather and analyze this data allows colleges to intervene with students struggle, put in place mentoring programs, create support structures addressing “whole student” welfare, ultimately improving academic outcomes and graduation rates.

8/16/2016 Future of Privacy Forum Mail ­ Safe Harbor EU Enforcements https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=fbd1664c8b&view=pt&q=label%3Aadvisory­board%20privacy%20policy&qs=true&search=query&msg=1563… 1/2 M elanie Bates <m bates@ fpf.org> S a fe  H a rb o r E U  E n fo rc e m e n ts   Jules Polonetsky <julespol@ fpf.org> Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 5:48 PM To: Jules Polonetsky <julespol@ fpf.org> Bcc: advisoryboard@ fpf.org FPF Colleagues: H eads up to those of you w ho reference Safe H arbor in your privacy policies, but now  rely on m odel contracts/standard clauses.  N ote that the CN IL claim  this w eek against M icrosoft follow s a sim ilar claim  against Facebook regarding Safe H arbor language in their privacy policy. The CN IL points to the Safe H arbor language in the privacy policy as evidence the com […]

The release of iOS 10, the newest version of Apple’s mobile operating system (coming this Fall), will bring an array of new features and upgrades, and a change to the functionality of the “Limit Ad Tracking” privacy setting.

Future of Privacy Forum White Paper December 2015 1 The State of French Surveillance Law by Bénédicte Dambrine 22 December 2015 Contents Introduction ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ……………… 2 Law n o2015 -912 of 24 July 2015 ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………. 4 SCOPE OF THE LAW ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. ………………………….. …….. 4 WHAT ARE THE […]

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The entire FPF team is thrilled to congratulate Chris Wolf, FPF founder and Co-chair and cherished mentor, on winning the IAPP Vanguard Award.  The following remarks were delivered today at IAPP by Brenda Leong, FPF Senior Counsel and Director of Operations.  Welcome everyone and thank you for joining us this morning. I am honored to […]

As part of our on-going support to vendors, especially start-ups and small business providers in the ed tech market, we have recently published our “Quick Security Tips for Vendors …

As part of our on-going support to vendors, especially start-ups and small business providers in the ed tech market, we have recently published our “Quick Security Tips for Vendors” on FERPA|Sherpa.  This tool, a companion to our “Quick Privacy Tips for Vendors,” is designed to provide a simple baseline of security principles and practices as […]