Big Data
10 ArticlesTechnology Policy Institute Tackles Big Data
A recent paper by the Technology Policy Institute takes a pro-business look at the Big Data phenomenon, finding “no evidence” that Big Data is creating...
Read MoreRecapping EPIC's Failing the Grade Educational Privacy Event
The arrival of new technologies in the field of education, from connected devices, student longitudinal data systems, and massive open online courses (MOOCs) present...
Read MoreWhose Hypothetical Horribles?
Released last fall, Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt’s The Human Face of Big Data is a gorgeous, coffee table book that details page after...
Read MoreBuying and Selling Privacy Essay Published by Stanford Law Review Online
My essay on how “Big Data” is transforming our notions of individual privacy in unequal ways has been published by the Stanford Law Review Online....
Read MoreFraming Big Data Debates
If finding the proper balance between privacy risks and Big Data rewards is the big public policy challenge of the day, we can start...
Read MoreFrom Cyberspace to Big Data Podcast
In the run-up to the Future of Privacy Forum’s “Big Data and Privacy” workshop with the Stanford Center for Internet & Society, I’ve taken...
Read MoreBuying and Selling Privacy Paper
Judge Alex Kozinski has offered to pay $2,400 a year to protect his privacy. Meanwhile, Federico Zannier started a Kickstarter to “data mine” himself...
Read MoreParsing the Purpose Limitation Principle
Last month, the European Union’s Article 29 Working Party (WP29) released an opinion analyzing the data protection principle of purpose limitation. That principle, which...
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