FPF Submits Comments to the FTC on Proposed Amendments to Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses
FPF submitted comments in response to the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC, or Commission) Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SNPRM). In the SNPRM, the FTC proposes to amend the Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses (Impersonation Rule, or Rule), which was finalized on February 15, 2024 under Section 18 of the FTC Act […]
FPF Comments to the DOJ on Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern
On April 19, 2024, the Future of Privacy Forum filed comments to to the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern (ANPRM).
FPF Comments to OMB on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments
On April 1, 2024, the Future of Privacy Forum filed comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in response to the agency’s Request for Information on how privacy impact assessments (PIAs) may mitigate privacy risks exacerbated by AI and other advances in technology. The OMB issued the RFI pursuant to the White House’s Executive Order 14110 on Safe, Secure, […]
FPF COPPA 2.0 Redline
On February 14, 2024, Senator Markey released an updated draft of the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) while also sharing that Senate Commerce Leadership now endorses it. On April 9, 2024, Reps Castor and Walberg introduced the COPPA 2.0 companion bill in the House. COPPA 2.0 would amend the Children’s Online […]
Youth Privacy in Immersive Technologies Issue Brief
Analyze recent regulatory and self-regulatory actions and guidance related to youth privacy, safety, and advertising in immersive spaces, pulling out key lessons for organizations building experiences in virtual worlds in FPF’s issue brief. Learn more on the FPF Blog.
Report Explores Privacy Implications of Driver Safety Systems
FPF released a report explaining how safeguarding driver privacy and data protection will be critical to ensuring widespread acceptance of new safety technology in vehicles. This report comes as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is in the process of establishing new requirements for safety technology that vehicle manufacturers will soon integrate into vehicles of the future. […]
FPF Files Comments with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation
On March 4, 2024, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) submitted comments in response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding Advanced Impaired Driving Prevention Technology.
FPF Files COPPA Comments with the Federal Trade Commission
On March 11, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) filed comments with the Federal Trade Commission (Commission) in response to its request for comment on the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) proposed rule. As technology evolves, so must the regulations designed to protect children online, and FPF commends the Commission’s efforts to strengthen COPPA. […]
FPF & nasscom Webinar Series on India’s DPDPA 2023 (Part 2)
FPF and nasscom, India’s largest industry association for the IT-BPM sector, co-hosted a second webinar series (view the first series here) on January 29 with two panels focused on making consent under India’s new Digital Personal Data Protection Act of 2023 (DPDPA) scalable. A key design feature of the DPDPA is its consent-centric approach. The […]
RECs Report: Towards a Continental Approach to Data Protection
On July 28, 2022, the African Union (AU) released its long-awaited African Union Data Policy Framework (DPF), which strives to advance the use of data for development and innovation, while safeguarding the interests of African countries. The DPF’s vision is to unlock the potential of data for the benefit of Africans, to “improve people’s lives, […]