Future of Privacy Forum

The Future of Privacy Forum is a Washington DC based think tank and advocacy group focused on issues of data privacy. It is jointly supported by corporate sponsors and foundations. Corporate members include AT&T, Comcast, Facebook, Google, Intelius and Microsoft, while foundation supporters include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, National Science Foundation, and Digital Trust Foundation.^[1] The organization is run by Jules Polonetsky, the former chief privacy officer for AOL and Doubleclick. The founder and co-chair is Christopher Wolf, a lawyer who leads the privacy group at the law firm of Hogan Lovells. In 2015, the Future of Privacy Forum announced Washington and Lee University School of Law as its academic partner.^[2]

Polonetsky is also on the advisory board of the Center for Copyright Information, the industry-run organization in charge of the "6 strikes" graduated response system for copyright infringement.^[3]

References

↑ "FPF Supporters".
↑ http://www.futureofprivacy.org/2015/10/29/fpf-and-washington-lee-university-law-school-announce-partnership/. Missing or empty |title= (help)
↑ "Leaders Tapped to Oversee "Copyright Alert System"".

External links

Future of Privacy

Privacy

Principles	Expectation of privacy

Privacy law	Australia Canada Denmark England European Union New Zealand USA

Areas	Consumer Medical Workplace

Information privacy	Law Financial Internet Political Personally identifiable information (Personal identifiers) Privacy-enhancing technologies Social networking sites

Advocacy Organizations	ACLU Center for Democracy and Technology CPSR Future of Privacy Forum EPIC EFF GNI Privacy International Privacy Rights Clearinghouse

See also	Anonymity Cellphone spying Cyberstalking Data security Human rights Identity theft Panopticon Personality rights Search warrant Surveillance en masse state

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