HOT OFF THE PRESS! Privacy Law Fundamentals, Seventh Edition (2024). This is my short guide to privacy law with Professor Paul Schwartz (Berkeley Law). Believe it or not, there have been some new developments in privacy law . . . “This book is an indispensable guide for privacy and data protection practitioners, students, and scholars. […]
Are you headed to the IAPP Global Privacy Summit (April 3-4, 2024)? If so, make sure to stop by and see me at my TeachPrivacy expo booth and say hello.
In case you missed my recent webinar with Maneesha Mithal, you can watch the replay here. We discussed recent FTC enforcement actions, algorithmic deletion, the FTC’s current rulemaking, enforcement of the health breach notification rule, the FTC’s role in regulating AI, and other issues.
Professor Woodrow Hartzog and I are posting The Failure of Data Security Law as a free download on SSRN. This is a chapter is from our book, BREACHED! WHY DATA SECURITY LAW FAILS AND HOW TO IMPROVE IT. In this book chapter, we survey the law and policy of data security and analyze its strengths […]
In this video, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) interviewed me as part of its 20 Talks Series to celebrate its 20th anniversary. From the EDPS description of this talk: “20 Talks is a series of insightful discussions with experts and influential personalities across diverse domains, looking into the profound implications of privacy and data […]
In case you missed my recent webinar with Dominique Shelton-Leipzig (Mayer Brown), you can watch the replay here. We had a great discussion about why privacy is an issue that the C-Suite and Board must address. Dominique is the author of a new book on this topic, Trust.: Responsible AI, Innovation, Privacy and Data Leadership.
My new cartoon on how AI might solve the famous Trolley Problem in philosophy.
Here’s a new cartoon on AI bias and the magical thinking that AI is unbiased because technology is neutral. Bias comes from the data that algorithms use, so the bias often pollutes the output. I discuss the issue in some of my recent work, including: Artificial Intelligence and Privacy AI, Algorithms, and Awful Humans The […]
I’m delighted to post my new article draft, Artificial Intelligence and Privacy. The article aims to provide the conceptual and practical ground work for how to understand the relationship between AI and privacy as well as provide a roadmap for how privacy law should regulate AI. Here’s the abstract: This Article aims to establish a foundational understanding […]
I’m delighted to share the final published version of my article, Data Is What Data Does: Regulating Based on Harm and Risk Instead of Sensitive Data, 118 Nw. U. L. Rev. 1081 (2024). This article was selected for the Future of Privacy Forum’s Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award. The Award aims to “recognize leading U.S. and […]