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Tech Could Be Used to Track Employees—in the Name of Health
"Ryan Calo, a professor at the University of Washington who specializes in tech policy and ethics, warns that new surveillance measures may persist long af…
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A Path Back to Normal? Previewing the New Google-Apple COVID-19 Contact Tracing Tools with Albert Gidari
In this episode of Stanford Legal, hosts Pam Karlan and Joe Bankman are joined by Al Gidari, Consulting Director of Privacy for the Stanford Center for Internet…
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Don’t Stand So Close to Me: AI Cameras Police Social Distancing at Work
"But that ability and willingness to pivot is a cause for concern, said Albert Gidari, director of privacy at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society.…
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What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, May 15
""I think Americans do have to be ... very careful that we're not building surveillance that isn't going to work, or that we're stuck with…
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Google Hides News, Tricked by Fake Claims
"“If people can manipulate the gatekeepers to make important and lawful information disappear,” said Daphne Keller, a former Google lawyer and now a progra…
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Do Contact Tracing Apps Pit Privacy Against The Public Good?
"Jennifer King, who serves as Director of Consumer Privacy for Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, noted that such terms of service ofte…
From Ed Tech to Contact Tracing Apps: Technology Safeguards During the Pandemic
Over 50 students enrolled in the University of Washington School of Law's course, Law in the Time of COVID-19, during spring quarter 2020. Because this time…
Clear and Present Danger: A History of Free Speech Special Edition – Daphne Keller & Kate Klonick
“Internet Speech Will Never Go Back to Normal,” declared the headline of a recent Atlantic article by law professors Jack Goldsmith and Andrew Keane Woods. The…
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Protecting Civil Liberties During COVID-19: Warner, Blumental Eshoo Schakowsky & DelBene Introduce the Public Health Privacy Act
"“This draft legislation addresses two of my biggest privacy concerns about the use of technology and information to respond to COVID-19. As the Act makes…
Out of the Political Trenches: Next Steps for Encryption Policy
The decades-old debate between governments and key tech companies over encryption has flared up again. From Australia to the U.S. Congress, encryption policy is…
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Apple-Google Virus-Tracking Rules Put Apps in a Privacy Bind
"The persistent obstacles to a tech fix for contact tracing underscore that there isn’t a clear-cut way to stop the virus while keeping privacy intact, sai…
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Experts weigh in on Facebook’s new Oversight Board
Daphne, thanks again for joining us for this discussion. I've read some of the things you've written about the Oversight Board in a variety of places, b…