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Achieving Operational Compliance: The Law is Just the Start
The privacy legal landscape is rapidly changing. Many jurisdictions are considering or are about to enforce new legislation for the protection of personal information with
Scope Creep
When new technologies arrive on the scene, there is a rush to use them everywhere. Bluetooth technology led to including it in almost any new
New US federal data privacy bill review
How does the draft US federal privacy bill measure up to the GDPR? Months after the \”agreement in principle” between the EU and the US
Connecticut Privacy Law Review
How does the new Connecticut Data Privacy Act compare to other state laws? Both the Connecticut House of Representatives and Senate have approved the new
Risk Ranking
In my last webinar about privacy impact assessments, there were some questions about risk and how to rank it. There are several ways to determine
Empathy in privacy
Where is empathy’s place in privacy? In the middle of April, I attended the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ Global Privacy Summit and came back
Who knows privacy?
Recently I was invited to participate in a panel hosted by the World Bank during Data Privacy Week. In reflecting on the discussion, I began
The Universal Delete Button
It looks like a new tool is on the horizon with the potential to make the lives of people concerned about their personal privacy much
The pros and cons of diverging from GDPR
While some lawmakers are mimicking GDPR in their new and proposed data privacy laws, others are distancing themselves from it. Let’s look deeper into why
The Customer Service Privacy Dilemma
One of the toughest jobs in any company is Customer Service. I am thinking of those folks who are on the phone for their entire

Privacy Lip Service
A few weeks back I expressed the opinion that Americans do not care much about privacy. I based this conclusion on both a lack of
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The demand for privacy professionals has skyrocketed, and to support aspiring privacy professionals advance their careers we have partnered with TRU Staffing Partners Scholarship Program

How to keep your online dating profiles safe for privacy
With the increasing use of dating applications, you could argue that companies have access to more personal and sensitive information related to single people. When
Do Americans Care About Privacy?
This week, we had some interesting news with Facebook, and their parent company Meta, facing massive losses in both users and stock price. Social media

Privacy Ref Turns 10
10 years ago, I was living in Massachusetts looking over a snowy landscape (28 inches deep) on a drab, grey day. More snow was in