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With identity theft and cybersecurity issues in the news seemingly on a daily basis, better tools to protect our data – and our privacy – are always welcome. For some time, FPF has endorsed the use of two-factor authentication as an “extra” step consumers can take to protect their accounts across a variety of online services. While everyone at FPF uses […]

[…] inappropriately, especial ly when that data is gathered in an educational context, and 2) ensuring that innovation in educational technology, including new approaches and business models, have ample opportunity to flourish.” 2 The debate is fraught with emotions, with teachers fear ing for their jobs, parents anxious about their children’s future, and schools worried, […]

[…] tracking of genetic information, personal finance, and myriad other types of data. Even when monitoring is self -directed, however, these data can impact interpersonal relationships (for ex ample, by facilitating comparison and competition within one’s personal networks). 15 In many areas of life, then, individuals use data gathering and analysis tools to manage their […]

Before the FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20580 COMMENTS of the FUTURE OF PRIVACY FORUM on the CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION RULE Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking COPPA Rule Review, 16 CFR Part 312 Project No. P104503 September 24, 2012 Jules Polonetsky Christopher Wolf Co -Chair and Director, Co- Chair and Founder, Future of Privacy […]

CONSUMER SUBJECT REVIEW BOARD S Ryan Calo  The adequ acy of consumer privacy law is a live topic of debate. The majority position is that United States privacy law is a “patchwork,” that the dominant model of notice and choice has broken down, 1 and that decades of self -regulation have left the fox […]

Future of Privacy Forum  919 18 th Street, NW, Suite 9 01  Washington, DC 20006 www.futureofprivacy.org April 5, 2013 Marc Groman Network Advertising Initiative 1634 Eye Street, NW, Suite 750 Washington, D.C. 20006 Re: Public Comments, March 2013 Draft Code of Conduct Dear Marc: The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) is a think […]

The new Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) rule that went into effect earlier this month restricts almost all forms of tracking across child-directed sites other than for a set of limited “internal operations purposes.”  Child-directed sites are now strictly liable for any third party tracking on their sites that do not meet COPPA’s limited […]

CONSUMER SUBJECT REVIEW BOARD S Ryan Calo  The adequ acy of consumer privacy law is a live topic of debate. The majority position is that United States privacy law is a “patchwork,” that the dominant model of notice and choice has broken down, 1 and that decades of self -regulation have left the fox […]

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The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) recently requested information and comments related to its proposed framework for a policy protecting customer information privacy. The Commission’s current rules, 1999 AC, R 460.101 et seq., Consumer Standards and Billing Practices for Residential Customers provide some limited protection of customer privacy with respect to billing information. The new […]