Cross-Border Data
U.S. Commitment to the Privacy Shield Remains Strong
Robert Litt Thu, Jun 15, 2017, 4:30 PM
Under the Trump Administration, the fundamental bases of the Privacy Shield remain unchanged.
Latest in data
Data Protection
Democracy, Hacked: A Security Argument for Data Protection
Hugo Zylberberg Thu, Jan 26, 2017, 2:31 PM
The unregulated collection, retention and dissemination of personal data—for example, personal data strategically used in campaigns to “micro-target” undecided voters—can also make the underlying election vulnerable to foreign influence.
Privacy Paradox
So Much for the Privacy Shield
Paul Rosenzweig Thu, Jan 26, 2017, 11:55 AM
Did President Trump just kill the Privacy Shield?
Privacy Paradox
Implications of the EU's Data Retention Ruling
Andrew Keane Woods Thu, Dec 22, 2016, 11:45 AM
If, like me, you generally shrug at newsflashes announcing the latest wrinkle in the tangle of EU privacy directives, take note: this case matters.
Foreign Policy Essay
National Security in a Data Age
Chris Meserole Sun, Jun 5, 2016, 10:18 AM
Chris Meserole discusses the benefits - and the limits - of data-driven decision-making in national security policy.
Privacy
Shining a Light on Farook's Activity
Nicholas Weaver Wed, Feb 24, 2016, 5:13 PM
A free tip for the FBI: It is amazing the data available to be leveraged in modern marketing.
Readings
The "Where" Problem of Territory, Jurisdiction, and Data in Cyberspace
Kenneth Anderson Mon, Nov 9, 2015, 9:32 AM
Jennifer C. Daskal tackles the difficult problem of the "where" in cyber-law in her forthcoming Yale Law Journal paper, "The Un-Territoriality of Data."