Privacy 2018: Reflections from a Privacy Professional
When we look back on watershed years for privacy issues, 2018 may be one for the ages. After more than a decade working towards the transformative potential of social media, the Internet and mobile...
View ArticleData Ethics for Humans
Way back in 2014, when I first started my blog, I wrote about Privacy for Humans – a movement towards human centered use of technology. I expanded on this theme in my 2016 ebook, called Privacy for...
View ArticleAre You Ready for the Data New Deal?
It’s pretty hard to listen to anything about climate change, at least in the United States, and not hear something about the Green New Deal. Popularized most recently by progressive democrats like...
View ArticlePractice Data Minimization
Even if you’re not a full-blown hoarder, it’s reasonable to assume that you have an attic, or a garage, or even just a junk drawer where all those things that don’t fit anywhere else, but you’re sure...
View ArticleHow to train your AI
The Viking village of Berk, a small town in the fictional world of the animated film How to Train Your Dragon, is frequently the target of attacks by—gasp—dragons! The son of the Viking chief, a young...
View ArticleBuilding Trust in Data Protection and Compliance
It’s easy to spot a lack of trust. Viewers of the popular Showtime reality TV show, Couples Therapy, which features couples seeking help for their distressed relationship, see individuals who have...
View ArticleThese are a Few of My Favorite Podcasts on Privacy, Security and Technology
One hundred million people listened to at least one podcast every week in 2019. And no wonder–podcasts offer a range of topics to pique your interest, satisfy your curiosity, or simply entertain with...
View ArticleCelebrating International Women’s Day
Today, March 8, is International Women’s Day (IWD) . IWD was first recognized in 1911, and is celebrated annually by a distributed set of global groups and organizations that stand up for women and...
View ArticleCovid 19 -Ethical and Privacy Concerns
The global pandemic has significantly impacted our lives and raised ethical and privacy concerns for individuals, companies and society as a whole. While the more authoritarian countries such as China...
View ArticleThe Privacy Field Needs More Diversity
Before Kamala Harris became the first woman of color nominated for Vice President of the United States, she was also one of the few Black, Asian-American female attorneys focused on privacy issues. In...
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