AI presents significant challenges to privacy. How should the clash be resolved? This webinar covers the key events of 2024 and why 2025 will be a pivotal year for rewriting the rules for AI and privacy. We discussed conflicting regulatory trends, such as the dramatic rise of AI bills in the U.S. states, the increasing […]
Privacy litigation is on the rise. In this webinar, we discuss cases arising out of the use of tracking technologies and other types of technologies such as biometric identification. We will talk about the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA), and Telephone Communication Protection […]
A new cartoon for the times we live in . . .
Here’s a cartoon on AI predictions. With Hideyuki Matsumi, I have written quite critically of the use of AI algorithmic predictions for human behavior: The Prediction Society: Algorithms and the Problems of Forecasting the Future 2025 University of Illinois Law Review (forthcoming 2025) (with Hideyuki Matsumi)
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Services (HHS) has a HIPAA holiday present – new proposed HIPAA Security Rule changes. These are not minor changes but a big revision. This new proposed rule is due in part to the fact that the healthcare industry has been brutally attacked […]
Remember back in 2023, when AI company CEOs called for AI regulation? This cartoon is based on that call and what happened thereafter. In 2023, Open AI CEO Sam Altman testified before Congress about the need for AI regulation. A group of AI company leaders encouraged AI regulation in a closed-door Senate meeting. Elon Musk […]
I just published an op-ed in the Boston Globe entitled “States can fight authoritarianism by shoring up privacy laws.” Boston Globe (Dec. 23, 2024). It’s paywalled, but I’m allowed to repost it, so here it is below. I’m working on a law review article on this topic, and I hope to have a draft in the […]
A cartoon for the holidays. Additional holiday goodies: Stocking stuffer for kids (ages 7-12) – my children’s book about privacy, The Eyemonger Pre-order my new book about privacy, On Privacy and Technology (Feb. 2025) – it’s mercifully concise, about 120 pages! If you want to keep up with my writings, cartoons, events, etc., please subscribe […]
Here’s a roundup of my privacy training and whiteboards in 2024. Training European Union AI Act NIST Privacy Framework
Here’s a roundup of my webinars from 2024. Don’t want to miss a video? Please subscribe to my YouTube channel. Privacy Under the Trump Administration The New Data Governance: Beyond Compliance in Privacy and AI