In 2009, Antonin Scalia mocked the idea of a "right to privacy" in the context of Internet tracking technology, so a class of Fordham Law students Googled their way to his home address and phone number and he got super pissed off when he heard about it https://t.co/JdkcZ72DCt
.@FordhamCLIP Executive Director Tom Norton ’16 will partner with @SCSatCMU faculty member Travis Breaux on a new @NSF program that will study innovative ways to bridge the gap between law & computing.
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"Bottom line: once your data is shared with a third party, you can no longer be certain who has it or how it will be used." @FordhamCLIP Senior Fellow Andrea Flink discusses data privacy & direct-to-consumer DNA tests in her latest article in @westsiderag. https://t.co/wWlnRD67Sl
A tribute to a great scholar and a cherished friend—my essay about Joel Reidenberg is now published @BerkeleyTechLJ in its issue devoted to his seminal article, Lex Informatica. @BerkeleyLaw@FordhamCLIP @BerkeleyLawBCLT
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San Francisco police can now access 24 hours of live video from private surveillance cameras without a warrant under certain circumstances in 15-month trial. https://t.co/YRlekY1TEF
NYC maintains an unauthorized database with DNA of tens of thousands of New Yorkers that is continuously searched in a permanent, perpetual genetic lineup. Critics say the warrantless searches violate the Fourth Amendment and state law
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Professor, @McGannonCenter Director, & @FordhamCLIP Academic Director @oliviersylvain has been named senior advisor to @FTC Chair @linakhanFTC. Sylvain will advise on rulemaking & emerging tech, among other issues. Congratulations, Prof. Sylvain! Read more:https://t.co/mXIjwU0abl
Britain plans to overhaul its privacy rules after Brexit, though any changes still need to offer a regime the EU deems adequate. The overhaul of Britain’s privacy regulations could lead to an end to “irritating cookie popups and consent requests online.”
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As 10 federal agencies plan to expand use of facial recognition technology, reminder that FR technology is still unregulated at the federal level, even though consistently biased against people of color and women.
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Common Sense Media, a nonprofit advocacy group for children and families, found that with the lone exception of Apple, America’s 10 most popular streaming services failed to meet minimum requirements for privacy and security. https://t.co/9cFrtZJpGm via @commonsense
I just heard something so chilling, and yet plenty familiar to privacy advocates—that the Taliban has seized American biometric and facial recognition equipment, which it could use to identify U.S. collaborators.
New NYC Council bill permits 3rd party delivery apps sharing customer data with restaurants. After groups with immigrant populations complain, Mechaca and Power say they'll add stronger protections to protect data, esp from ICE.
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