PRG Meeting Announcements, March 22
Further reading on today's discussion topics: On smart toys: "Toys That Listen," from University of Washington's Tech Policy Lab On Zero Day Exploits: Kim Zetter, Countdown to Zero Day The Columbia…
Emily Poole Blog Post
Emily Poole Information Privacy Prof. Ira Rubinstein Facial recognition Facebook app hoax terrifies the internet March 14, 2017 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2017/03/14/creepy-facial-recognition-app-users-find-strangers-facebook/ Earlier this week, news circulated on the Internet that a new…
Leland Chang Blog Post
Leland Chang Information Privacy Law Professor Ira Rubinstein March 21, 2017 Alexa – Amazon’s internet connected home assistant device, man’s new best friend or law enforcement’s greatest spy. Prosecutors in…
Joyce Chang Blog Post
Joyce Chang Information Privacy Law Professor Ira Rubenstein March 21, 2017 As part of a broader government reaction to recent eruptions of deadly violence in the region of Xinjiang, Chinese…
Alex Siegel Blog Post
Alex Siegel Information Privacy Law Professor Ira Rubinstein March 21, 2017 Judge Gorsuch and the Fourth Amendment United States Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch is perhaps best known for being…
Christian Abouchaker Blog Post
Christian Abouchaker Information Privacy Law Professor Ira Rubinstein March 21, 2017 Fourth Amendment Protection and “Smart” Homes While the use of smart meter technology in homes across the country offers…
Mason Fitch Blog Post
Mason Fitch Blog Post Professor Ira Rubinstein March 21, 2017 The California legislature is considering a bill that would remove California’s leading privacy protections—passed in a bill dubbed “CalECPA”—from school…
PRG News Roundup: March 8th
by Caroline Alewaerts Wikileaks released documents describing the software and tools used by the CIA to hack various computer devices. The leak notably reveals that the CIA can break into…
Jorge Peniche Baqueiro Blog Post
Jorge Peniche Baqueiro Information Privacy Law Ira S. Rubinstein March 7, 2017 The EU and US approaches on privacy issues: the battle could escalate even more but find some convergence…
Joshua Shirley Blog Post
Joshua Shirley Information Privacy Law Professor Ira Rubinstein March 7, 2017 Privacy Blog Post – GDPR Compliance with Risk Management Despite the General Data Privacy Regulation having the force of…