The Privacy Foundation at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law in conjunction with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) present a panel discussion and luncheon event this Friday. Panelists: Alexis Goltra: Chief Privacy Officer, Oracle Paul Karlsgodt: Partner, Baker Hostetler Erica Gann Kitaev: Sr. Legal Editor, Privacy & Data Security, Thomson Reuters Todd Seelman: Denver Managing Partner,…
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California AG Issues Guidance for Consumers on Managing Mobile Location Privacy
Hannah Lepow writes: Yesterday California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released guidance on how smartphone and tablet users can manage GPS and other location tracking functions on their mobile devices. The brief information sheet, designed for consumers, details how Android and iOS users can control different types of location information on their devices, including location services,…
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, Tech Leaders and Advocates Launch Offensive in Fight Against Online Exploitation, Revenge Porn
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced the launch of a new, first-of-its-kind online resource hub with helpful tools for victims, the technology industry and law enforcement agencies to combat cyber exploitation, the criminal act of posting intimate photos or videos online without the consent of the individual. The announcement is a culmination of nine months of work…
UMass Amherst Computer scientists receive grant to enhance data privacy
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) this week named University of Massachusetts Amherst professor of computer science Gerome Miklau to lead a 4.5-year, $2.8 million grant to develop tools and techniques that enable the agency to build data management systems in which “private data may be used only for its intended purpose and…