New Developments in Privacy and AI Law – Video
Watch Daniel Solove and Omer Tene (Goodwin) discuss the latest developments in privacy and AI law.
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Children’s Privacy – Video
Watch Daniel Solove’s discussion with Amelia Vance (Public Interest Privacy Center) on the latest developments in children’s privacy.
Reimagining the Privacy Office – Video
Watch Daniel Solove’s discussion with Melanie Ensign (Discernible) on how privacy professionals can boost their profession past its current impasse to new heights.
Bizarre Dystopian Superbowl AI Commercial
Here’s a bizarre dystopian Superbowl commercial where AIexa+ tries to kill Chris Hemsworth many different ways, then offers him a massage. And this is to try to convince folks that AI is good? I thought it was a promo for a Black Mirror episode. <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/ha92_hfK9Po?si=ka8ErdwxqU_evaIs” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; […]
My Warning from the Past Remembered
It’s gratifying to see a Chronicle of Higher Education editor recall a piece I wrote there 15 years ago — though I wish the remembrance was for less ominous reason. He concludes: “It appears that the moment he warned us about has arrived.” My Chronicle of Higher Ed piece is based on my article, “I’ve […]
HIPAA and Health Privacy in 2026 – Video
Watch Daniel Solove’s discussion with Adam Greene (Davis Wright Tremaine) about the latest developments in HIPAA and Health Privacy.
Cartoon: Cookie Apocalypse
My cartoon about cookies. Privacy law has waged war against the cookie, resulting in endless cookie banners which make a mockery of privacy. Many are dark patterns. Few achieve any purpose other than to annoy users. For more on my views about how privacy consent is broken, see my article, Murky Consent: An Approach to the […]
Privacy in Authoritarian Times: Surveillance Capitalism and Government Surveillance – Final Published Version
I’m very excited to share with you the final published version of my article, Privacy in Authoritarian Times: Surveillance Capitalism and Government Surveillance, 67 Boston College Law Review 51 (2026). You can download the article for free on SSRN.
Privacy as Contract?
I just posted my new article draft with Professor Woodrow Hartzog (BU Law School) on SSRN (free download): Privacy as Contract? Here’s the abstract: Nearly everything people buy, every service they use, every account they create, and even every website they visit involves the collection, use, and transfer of personal data—a matter that is ostensibly […]
Enforcing Privacy Law: Why Private Litigation Is Essential
I just posted my new article draft on SSRN (free download): Enforcing Privacy Law: Why Private Litigation Is Essential. Here’s the abstract: Enforcement is an essential dimension for effective privacy and data protection laws—and it is probably the most important one. No matter how many privacy laws are enacted and how strong the laws are, […]