Information Law, Policy and Digital Privacy
By Siranya Rhuvattana After the mass shootings in Colorado and Connecticut, President Barack Obama has attempted to curb the gun violence by, among other ways, improving the Federal government’s background…
By: Albert Lin As part of a reaction to the mass shootings in Aurora, Colorado and particularly Sandy Hook Elementary School, there has been strong push in recent weeks for…
Anonymous The use of drones on American soil came to the fore in March, when Sen. Rand Paul “talking filibuster”of the confirmation of John Brennan as Director of Central Intelligence.…
By Scott B. Trying to make employees work more efficiently isn’t a new project – from Taylorism to 360-degree reviews, an entire industry has emerged to analyze and optimize workforce…
By: Felipe Burgos On April 9, 2013, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld the district court decision that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability…
In a follow up to the FTC's interest in understanding how data collectors obtain and use person consumer data, they have again posted a request for comments regarding the…
As a result of a recent Executive Order, the Administration is seeking comments on ways to protect national security. I was invited to submit comments to the Department of Commerce…
By: Ross Woessner Great controversy surrounds the proposed Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act ("CISPA"), which passed the House and is currently in the Senate. The bill provides for voluntary…
By: Elena D. Lobo The past two weeks have brought about events that are surely making many government officials and privacy scholars think about our current policies in a…