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...
Category: Privacy/Cybersecurity
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...
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...
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?!
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)
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...
FTC tireless on Consumer Beat….
The tweets and shares this morning were frequent and deluged with the recent ruling in favor of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC). In a long-awaited and precedential ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals...