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Enforcement: To Be Effective, One Needs to be Selective

By Martin Abrams | April 7, 2021 | Comments Off on Enforcement: To Be Effective, One Needs to be Selective

Richard Thomas, when he was Information Commissioner of the United…

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Lesson from the North: The Expectations for Federal Privacy Legislation Will Overwhelm the Process

By Lynn Goldstein & Steve Woods | March 30, 2021 | Comments Off on Lesson from the North: The Expectations for Federal Privacy Legislation Will Overwhelm the Process

Are the goals of a comprehensive U.S. privacy bill to…

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Dynamic Data Security Should Be the Policy Default: Dynamic Data Obscurity Revisited

By Martin Abrams | January 11, 2021 | Comments Off on Dynamic Data Security Should Be the Policy Default: Dynamic Data Obscurity Revisited

The IAF used the phrase “Dynamic Data Obscurity” in 2015 when…

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Canada is the Right Place to Explore Next Generation Privacy Legislation

By Martin Abrams | September 9, 2020 | Comments Off on Canada is the Right Place to Explore Next Generation Privacy Legislation

Privacy law is less settled today than it was when…

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Time for a Global Treaty

By Martin Abrams | July 22, 2020 | Comments Off on Time for a Global Treaty

“What a revoltin’ development this is!”  This exclamation is from the 1950’s…

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Knowledge Discovery Alone Is Not a Similarly Significant Effect

By The IAF Team | March 4, 2020 | Comments Off on Knowledge Discovery Alone Is Not a Similarly Significant Effect

New knowledge drives mankind forward. Sometimes the knowledge is used wisely;…

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