Today it is easier to record and analyze information about what each of us says and does more than ever before. And while this used to be true primarily about activity on the Internet, today’s incredibly cheap cameras and sensors mean that constant data collection is rapidly proliferating in the offline world. Given this inexorable […]
This event is co-sponsored with the Woodrow Wilson School. TBA
Daily Princetonian Review Article View the video on YouTube. Schools across the country are rapidly adopting new technological tools and cloud services to support their educational missions. To use these online services, schools transfer large quantities of student personal data including transcript information, homework essays, lunchroom purchases and even student weight to third party providers. […]
Brill was sworn in as a commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission April 6, 2010, to a term that expires on September 25, 2016. Since joining the Commission, she has worked on issues most affecting today’s consumers, including protecting consumers’ privacy, encouraging appropriate advertising substantiation, guarding consumers from financial fraud, and maintaining competition in industries […]
This event is co-sponsored with the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. From Yahoo's international legal fight over the online sale of Nazi memorabilia to Google's protracted struggle for the right to scan copyrighted books, courts around the world have grappled with the application of old rules to rapid innovations in information technology […]
Aneesh Chopra, co-founder and executive vice president at Hunch Analytics and former U.S. chief technology officer, will discuss his new book,“Innovative State: How New Technologies Can Transform Government,” at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014 at the Woodrow Wilson School in Robertson Hall. A book sale and signing will follow his discussion. This event is cosponsored with the School’s Center for Information Technology Policy.