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ACC WITH: Global Women in Law 0

ACC WITH: Global Women in Law

Tonight, a dream came true. A vision took form. The Association of Corporate Counsel (the organization for in-house attorneys with about 40,000 members worldwide) launched their global initiative supporting women attorneys. It all started...

Why Work in Privacy? 0

Why Work in Privacy?

Often, when asked what I do, the person is totally flummoxed when I respond that I am a privacy attorney. Sometimes, they will even ask – what does that mean? Well, if I said I...

Stretch Yourself 0

Stretch Yourself

What we think determines what happens to us, so if we want to change our lives, we need to stretch our minds. ~Wayne Dyer Have you ever really thought about what it takes to...

Teachers gone Wild: Lifestyle Privacy 0

Teachers gone Wild: Lifestyle Privacy

Many public sector employees are held to higher standards than the average person due to the nature of their position and their potential influence on other people. Should they be? Is this discrimination? Is...

teaching, learning, doing,& dreaming 0

teaching, learning, doing,& dreaming

It’s been a dream of mine to teach college or more correctly, simply be involved with college students at some level. See, right out of law school, I worked at the Sandra Day O’Connor...

RN2JD: What being an RN taught me about being a Privacy Attorney 0

RN2JD: What being an RN taught me about being a Privacy Attorney

Nursing school is harder than law school. Seriously. As a nurse (and a nursing student), you really do have someone’s life in your hands. As an attorney, some may argue that you do, but...

Executive Women in Privacy –                                       my recollections and reflections 0

Executive Women in Privacy – my recollections and reflections

This past week,  I had the privilege to speak on a panel with three amazing women, Ruby Zefo (intel), Sharon Anolik (Privacy Panacea), and Debra Bromson (Jazz Pharmaceuticals) – moderated by Lourdes Turrecha at...

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Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Open Letter to Facebook

Disclaimer: a privacy person at Facebook was in touch with me through mutual friends, but at this time has merely reiterated the request for ID. Hopefully, she is working back channels to help. The...

Fired by Facebook?! 0

Fired by Facebook?!

Fired by Facebook. Don’t let the digital door hit you in the buttons on the way out. A rational rant against a social media with questionable privacy practices requiring government ID.

1/642 What can happen in a second (in privacy) 0

1/642 What can happen in a second (in privacy)

John F. Kennedy once said “Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.” So rather than considering what can happen in a second in privacy – which brings to mind all kinds of...