In "Beyond the FTC: The Future of Privacy Enforcement," law and computer science scholars from across the country will identify and…
Focus Tag: Privacy
How a private message gets you sent to prison | Prospect Magazine
Jessica Burgess sent her teenage daughter Celeste a message on Facebook in April 2022: “Hey we can get the show…
The FTC May (Finally) Protect Americans From Data Brokers | WIRED
On August 29, the Federal Trade Commission announced it had filed a landmark lawsuit against data broker Kochava for “selling…
FTC Explores Rules Cracking Down on Commercial Surveillance and Lax Data Security Practices | Federal Trade Commission
The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is exploring rules to crack down on harmful commercial surveillance and lax data…
How Tor Is Fighting—and Beating—Russian Censorship | WIRED
For years, the anonymity service Tor has been the best way to stay private online and dodge web censorship. Much to…
A Cyberattack Illuminates the Shaky State of Student Privacy | The New York Times
At a moment when education technology firms are stockpiling sensitive information on millions of school children, safeguards for student data…
Job Opportunity: Senior Associate, Center on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown Law
The Center on Privacy & Technology seeks a Senior Associate to lead the Center’s research and advocacy in the area…
Dialogues & Debates | Mozilla Festival
On Tuesday, July 26, three experts at the intersection of online privacy and digital rights will unpack these questions, and…
Private security groups regularly sent Minnesota police misinformation about protestors | MIT Technology Review
When US marshals shot and killed a 32-year-old Black man named Winston Boogie Smith Jr. in a parking garage in…
Big Tech remains silent on questions about data privacy in a post-Roe world | MIT Technology Review
Google says in its terms of service that the company reserves the right to remove any content that violates the…