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Happy Data Privacy Day. Legally speaking, you’re mostly on your own.
"Hearing witness Woodrow Hartzog, an associate professor at the Cumberland School of Law, all but dismissed the claim that businesses can't comply with…
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China doubles down on counterproductive censorship
In a move unlikely to surprise those who access the Internet from mainland China, the country's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology recently blo…
Prof. Lisa Lynch - Hearsay Culture Show #228 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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Seminar on the Law of the Newly Possible
One of my courses this semester is Technology Law: Law of the Newly Possible. This seminar, at the University of South Carolina School of Law, examines how law…
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Old arguments may hinder U.S. data breach notification efforts
"If a national law preempts strong state laws, "hard won consumer protections will be lost," added Woodrow Hartzog, a law professor focused on da…
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Lawmakers see momentum for data breach legislation
"But Woodrow Hartzog, a data breach law expert at Cumberland School of Law, cautioned that “it can be extremely difficult to meet the burden of proof that…
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House and FTC Reinforce Push for Federal Data Security Law
"Hearing witness Woodrow Hartzog, associate professor at Cumberland School of Law, said he would like to see minimal pre-emption of state rules and would l…
What are the Elements of Sound Data Breach Legislation?
Watch the full video at the Energy & Commerce Committee website. Woodrow Hartzog, Associate Professor Cumberland School of Law Witness Testimony See more a…
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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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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…
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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…