Information Law, Policy and Digital Privacy
A recent article in Wired describes iBeacon, a new Apple technology that profoundly increases automatic information sharing capabilities between devices. Based on Bluetooth Low Energy technology is already built into…
Of possible interest from Omer Tene: Established in 2013, the IAPP Westin Research Center was created to encourage and enable research and scholarship in the field of privacy. Each year,…
The past year has seen consumers being given new tools to control the data that advertisers and data brokers collect about them. These developments might point to a new direction…
As part of the FTC's "Reclaim Your Name" initiative, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill delivered the Sloan Cybersecurity Lecture at NYU-Poly. Her talk focused on the rise of big data as…
On the 27th of September, we organized an extra Privacy Research Group (PRG) meeting on the technical implications of the NSA and GCHQ surveillance programs as revealed by Edward Snowden…
Hi all - if anyone's interested, the (perhaps too cryptic) slides which accompanied my talk last week are available below. Many thanks for everyone's feedback - more is certainly welcome!…
From an attentive MCC undergrad. Link here. The webpage itself tracks all onClick behaviors.
Among the revelations about NSA surveillance this summer was the news that the United States engaged in massive surveillance of foreign governments and citizens, including embassies, delegations, and politicians of…
Post-911 laws and FISA court developments. PRG Discussion on 9/18/13 FISA Act governs gathering of data about foreign actors, set up in wake of Watergate. Created framework for data collection…