#EDPS side event at ICDPPC2019 on #Climate crisis & digital rights starts in 30 minutes - Come, take a seat & follow panel moderated by @beteropdefiets with Mario Oetheimer PatriciaP Pam Dixon Massimo Marelli Christina Vasala Kokkinaki More info at europa.eu/!Mr84NT

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Last night, I read dana boyd’s amazing EFF Pioneer award acceptance speech, a transformative essay. Today, I am watching an 8-member plenary panel comprised of all males open a conference dedicated to privacy and human rights. danah boyd ICDPPC2019

Look forward to seeing you at the Congress; I’ll be speaking Wednesday, looking forward to your presentation. Lots of questions for you already-

I was testing a passport verification system at the Biometrics Congress in London today ....note the passport origin....

BBC News - Facial recognition technology code of conduct call bbc.com/news/uk-wales-…

I was present in India in 2010 when the government began enrolling people with iris scans and fingerprints into the Aadhaar system. In 5 years, 1 billion people were enrolled. Now India’s gov is proposing a national facial recognition system. More at WPF: worldprivacyforum.org/2019/11/the-im…

A couple of years ago I took a course on debt buying to figure out data flows in debt collection. I wanted to get the facts on the privacy aspects of circulating old debt data. It is so much worse than most realize. This lawsuit exemplifies some of the real-world consequences.

I will be testifying today before NCVHS in Washington DC re: the privacy risks in automated access to patient data in EHRs. The FHIR standard I am discussing was obscure last week. Now, it’s front page news The Guardian and elsewhere. Here’s the standard: hl7.org/fhir/overview.…

Great commentary by Isaac Rutenberg Strathmore CIPIT re: the new Kenyan data privacy law and what it means

The UK ICO’s new Age Appropriate Design code of practice regarding childrens’ online activities is brilliant. See the new principle on nudges - worldprivacyforum.org/2020/01/age-ap…

Beautifully designed new data breach resource at WPF, data design by John Emerson John Emerson

WPF Statement on COVID-19 and Changes in HIPAA Practices worldprivacyforum.org/2020/03/wpf-st…

An insightful discussion with Data Protection Authorities, NGOs & civil society on emerging issues such as collaboration, AI, standards... 🗣️immaculate OFFICE OF THE DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER; Stella Alibateese Personal Data Protection Office, Uganda; Irũngũ Houghton Amnesty Kenya; Pam Dixon World Privacy Forum Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=c9VqI8…

Currently attending the ACM FAccT conference in Chicago. Just listened to an incandescent, brilliant talk by Moritz Hardt, Director at Max Planck Institute on the power of predictions, a talk focused on Machine Learning and prediction.