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US expands spy program on American drivers beyond border region
""The government has essentially created a program of mass tracking," Catherine Crump, a former ACLU lawyer who now teaches at the University of…
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Germany's privacy leaders gather to discuss suspending US Safe Harbor
""I don't think you can solve intelligence and law enforcement debates with economic legislation," Scott said. "I understand why they ar…
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December 2014 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
December 2014 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2014-december Retrospect is the monthly newsletter o…
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House turns to anti-hacker fight
"Privacy law expert Woodrow Hartzog, however, will push back on any effort to have a federal law override state rules. "Our critical data protection i…
A responsible approach to artificial intelligence
Listen to the full interview at Marketplace Tech. "Calo recently signed an open letter that detailed his and others’ concerns over AI’s rapid progress. Th…
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Verizon’s Mobile ‘Supercookies’ Seen as Threat to Privacy
"While Internet users can choose to delete their regular cookies, Verizon Wireless users cannot delete the company’s so-called supercookies. “Verizon is n…
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The Law Prof Twitter Network
CIS Affiliate Scholar Ryan Calo is listed as one of the top twenty followed law professors. Read more by Ryan Whalen. * Date Published:01/24/2015 * Original…
California must lead on cybersecurity
By Jonathan Mayer and Edward W. Felten Special to The Bee No state has more at stake on cybersecurity than California. From Hollywood’s intellectual property…
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Is Your Data Safe at Healthcare.gov?
"Woodrow N. Hartzog, a law professor who studies privacy, said that without knowing more about how private companies use the Healthcare.gov data, it’s hard…
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Panel Rejects Woman's Bid for Anonymity in Fraud Case
"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law and an expert on privacy issues, said the decision was "disappointing, but n…
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WILMap Updated...and to Be Further Expanded (with Your Help)
After launch in July 2014, the World Intermediary Liability Map (WILMap) has been steadily and rapidly growing. New country pages were added to the WILMap, inc…
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Here Come the Trade Secret Trolls
Download the full article at W&L Law Review. Authors: David S. Levine and Sharon K. Sandeen Within the past few years, the U.S. federal government has bee…