privacy
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Jaap-Henk Hoepman’s Privacy Is Hard and Seven Other Myths: Achieving Privacy through Careful Design is a compact and attractively designed book that aims to do two things: scotch a handful of myths about privacy, and make a positive case for how digital technology can protect it. For the author, digital technologies appear like the reprogrammable Read more
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For a while now the most interesting discussions about tech and privacy have been happening in the United States. In politics, the US Congress in 2018-2020 was awash with proposals for a federal privacy law. Privacy academia is also in full spate, and there are few more incisive and erudite contributors than Julie Cohen, who Read more
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This reflection on the life of my boss, Giovanni Buttarelli, was originally posted on https://iapp.org/resources/article/memoriam-giovanni-buttarelli/ and has been repatriated here, a year to the day since he passed away. I don’t have many photos of me and Giovanni. Just as well, because his svelte poise only threw into ever-starker relief the balding squatness of my Read more
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My presentation of ‘Privacy 2030: A vision for Europe’ at IAPP Data Protection Congress, Brussels, 21 November 2019 What would Giovanni have said if he was still with us? Well, first of all he would have noted that this event has coincided precisely with the future-fictional setting of Bladerunner. Now here we are, Brussels, 21 Read more
