Senate Hearing on Protecting Consumer Privacy
Former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leaders testified at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the need to adequately fund the agency in order to ensure its ability to protect consumer pr…
565 viewsFormer Federal Trade Commission (FTC) leaders testified at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on the need to adequately fund the agency in order to ensure its ability to protect consumer pr…
565 viewsA Senate Commerce subcommittee examined Cambridge Analytica’s partnership with Facebook during the 2016 presidential campaign as well as data privacy. Witnesses included the former chief tec…
1,151 viewsWashington Post correspondents talked about their contributions to their newspaper’s coverage of National Security Agency’s surveillance programs that collected metadata of Americans' phone …
1,069 viewsTechnical experts talked about the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs leaked to the press by Edward Snowden. They explained how the collection of “metadata” can be used by …
361 viewsPanelists talked about online privacy issues related to third party tracking of consumer web searches and behavior. All of the speakers agreed that a “do not track” policy should be created …
379 viewsPanelists talked about advertisement targeting and profiling in new forms of technology, including social media. The event was hosted by the University of Colorado Law School which held its …
288 viewsGovernment officials and Internet company executives testified about efforts to craft new online consumer privacy legislation, focusing on a measure that would include a “Do Not Track” provi…
267 viewsIndustry representatives and consumer advocates testified on privacy issues surrounding smartphones, tablets and other mobile technologies. They focused on reports revealing that Apple’s iPh…
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