Don’t be Bo: resume’ building and job jumping
I’ve been a professional worker for over 30 years now… I know most of you are thinking “no way” – but yes way. I’ve been working since I was 14, but fast food and...
Category: My thoughts
sharenting – parents who share
Sharenting – parents sharing kids’ information… should we care? Should they care? Paul and I connected on the Serious Privacy podcast with Drs. Mariea Hoy and Alexa K. Fox on their recent publication, “Smart Devices, Smart Decisions?...
Keeping it Real (current): I’m back
Hello everyone! I am back. I wasn’t sure I would be, but based on comments this week at the Privacy, Security, Risk conference in Austin by IAPP – some people have missed me. I’m...
Lights! Camera! Privacy! wuuuut
What?? Movies about privacy? I mean, cutting edge, action-packed, thriller movies about privacy! Not since the Alfred Hitchcock horror classic Psycho where the poor girl’s privacy was blown to bits (or stabbed to bits) has...
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
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
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
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
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...
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...