Advocacy

Facebook Does It Again

Shortly after its founding, Facebook had developed a rather simple privacy policy: “No personal information that you submit to Thefacebook will be available to any user of the Web Site who does not belong to at least one of the Read More

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The FTC’s Data Broker Report: What Does it Mean for You?

The data broker industry has been on the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse’s (PRC) radar for over a decade, and we continue to receive questions and complaints about data brokers almost every day. Read More

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Big Data: The White House is Thinking About it, You Should Too

The White House recently released a report on big data. While it was highly anticipated by people who closely follow data privacy issues, chances are that it wasn't on the radar of most individuals. Read More

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Hearing on Data Breaches, Panel One: Data Breach Law and Identity Theft Prevention: Testimony to the U.S. Senate Judiciary and Banking Committees

Chairpersons Jackson and Correa, and members of the Senate Judiciary and Banking Committees:

Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on the topic of data breaches.

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Online Data Brokers and Fair Information Practices: Testimony to the California Assembly Select Committee on Privacy

Assembly Privacy Hearing: Online Data Brokers and Fair Information Practices

Thank you Chairman Chau of the Select Committee on Privacy … and members of the Committee for the opportunity to speak at this hearing on Online and Mobile App Ecosystems.