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![SXSW 2018 @ Austin | Austin | Texas | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sxsw-300x149.png)
Join us for unparalleled discovery, networking, and inspiration at the 2018 SXSW Conference & Festivals in Austin, Texas. Once again, this year’s event includes increased access for all badge types marking our continued expansion into a diverse array of opportunities for learning, networking, and discovery. REGISTRATION AND HOUSING OPEN ON AUGUST 1.
![Third Annual Digital Information Policy Scholars Conference @ Arlington, VA | Arlington | Virginia | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/unnamed-300x240.png)
George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Program on Economics & Privacy
Third Annual Digital Information Policy Scholars Conference
April 27, 2018
Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, Arlington, VA
The Program on Economics & Privacy (PEP) at Antonin Scalia Law School will host a scholars conference on the economics of digital information policy on April 27, 2018. The conference will be open to the public.
The mission of PEP is to promote the sound application of economic analysis to issues surrounding the digital information economy through original research, policy outreach, and education. The annual Digital Information Policy Scholars Conference is intended to further this goal by providing a forum to present original research on this important area of the US economy.
Topics:
Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:
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- Consumer valuation of privacy
- Markets for privacy
- The impact of state and federal privacy & data security regulation on consumers and firms
- The GDPR and other European privacy regulations
- Private litigation under state and federal privacy and data security laws
- Liability issues surrounding the Internet of Things
- The use of big data for consumers scoring
- The intersection of privacy and competition policy
- Competition policy and Internet platforms
- Student privacy
- Consumer responses to disclosures
- Privacy and data security issues surrounding biometrics
Submissions:
Please send your paper or abstract by February 19, 2018, to Jeff T. Smith, Coordinator of PEP, at [email protected]. Preference will be given to completed papers. The selection committee includes Alessandro Acquisti (Carnegie Mellon), Jane Bambauer (University of Arizona, James E. Rogers College of Law), Michael Baye (Indiana University, Kelley School of Business), James Cooper (George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School), Sasha Romanosky (RAND), Andrew Stivers (Federal Trade Commission), and Catherine Tucker (MIT, Sloan School of Management). Selections will be made by March 5, 2018.
Selected authors will receive a $300 honorarium and will be provided lodging for the night of April 26, 2018. There will be a dinner for participants on April 26. Selected authors will be responsible for submitting a final version of their paper by April 13, 2017. In addition to presenting their paper, selected authors will be expected to serve as a discussant for one paper at the conference.
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![The Future of IoT Privacy @ Washington D.C. | Washington | District of Columbia | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/IoTC-Breakfast-300x300.jpg)
The Internet of Things Consortium, in conjunction with the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), will host a VIP Breakfast event on March 13, 2018 in Washington D.C. Join us for a morning of food, executive-level networking, and a presentation by the FPF on the evolution of IoT privacy norms within connected homes and cities.
Space for this reception is very limited. Please note that this event is by individual invitation only and is non-transferable. RSVP ASAP should your schedule permit you to join and while space is still available.
![Trump and Privacy @ Boston, MA | Boston | Massachusetts | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/trump-privacy-300x93.jpg)
Trump and Privacy
Wednesday, March 14, 5:30 to 7:00 pm | 250 Dockser
Ranging across consumer protection, data aggregation, digital networks, high-tech devices and surveillance, this panel brings together top privacy and surveillance experts to discuss how the Trump administration has and will continue to shape our privacy in these and other areas.
Light refreshments will be served.
FEATURED SPEAKERS:
Elizabeth Joh
Professor of Law, UC Davis School of LawAhmed Ghappour
Associate Professor of Law, Boston University School of LawAndrea Matwyshyn
Professor of Law, Northeastern University School of LawMODERATOR
Woodrow Hartzog
Professor of Law, Northeastern University School of Law
LOCATION
Northeastern University School of Law
250 Dockser Hall
65 Forsyth Street, Boston, MA 02115
Sponsored Northeastern University School of Law’s Center for Law, Innovation and Creativity
![March Privacy Lab - Privacy in M&A Transactions @ San Francisco | San Francisco | California | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/https_2F2Fcdn.evbuc_.com2Fimages2F386861852F511058038502F12Foriginal-1-300x150.jpg)
Privacy has become a focal point in M&A transactions, including those in which data may not be one of the primary assets. Our speakers will provide a framework, and discuss in practical terms, transaction due diligence, negotiating privacy terms in transaction documents, and the post-transaction integration process, including international data transfer options for cross-border transactions.
Speakers: Darren Abernathy, John Pavolotsky, Jonathan Millard (moderator).
Darren Abernethy is a Senior Global Privacy Manager at TrustArc, where his work includes assisting companies on compliance with international data transfer frameworks, digital advertising self-regulatory programs, and EU GDPR readiness. Licensed to practice law in California, New York and Washington, D.C., Darren’s prior experience includes advising broadband ISPs, technology start-ups and ad tech companies in private practice on telecom regulatory and data privacy/data security matters.
John Pavolotsky, CIPP/US/E, CIPM is Senior Privacy and Security Counsel at Intel Corporation. Prior to joining Intel, John was a member of the Intellectual Property and Technology Group of Greenberg Traurig LLP. John is a member of the CIPP/US Exam Development Board, chair of the Licensing Interest Group of the IP Section of the California Lawyers Association, and co-author of the Licensing Corner column in New Matter, the IP Section’s quarterly journal. He is a graduate of the U.C. Davis School of Law, where he is also on the alumni Board of Directors, and holds an MBA from the Haas (U.C. Berkeley) School of Business.
Moderated by:
Jonathan Millard is a Partner in Fenwick & West’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, and leads the M&A Privacy Practice. Jonathan counsels clients with respect to international privacy issues, particularly in the context of corporate acquisitions and international aspects of personal data processing and transfer between the EU and the US. Jonathan has advised clients in a broad range of sectors including Cisco, Amazon, American Express and Callidus Software. Jonathan is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E). Prior to joining Fenwick & West, Jonathan practiced both in London and New York, advising on privacy and technology related matters.
Additonal resources: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/privacy-data-security-mergers-acquisitions-esq-fip-cipp-t-e-a-m/
LOGISTICS:
Fenwick & West LLP
San Francisco Office
555 California Street
12th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-875-2300
Parking: The entrance to 555 California Street’s parking garage is on Pine Street (440 Pine St). Additional parking nearby is located at St. Mary’s Square Garage at 433 Kearny Street.
Note: Guests will need to check in at building security with their ID, receive a guest pass and take the elevators up to the 12th floor to check in at Fenwick’s reception desk.
![Accountability and demonstrating Compliance under the GDPR @ Online](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nymity-logo-1.png)
In just two months, organisations that are not GDPR-ready will face potential actions. Are you prepared?
The GDPR Deadline is Almost Here This webinar is eligible for 1 CPE Credit. Focusing on the practical and operational aspects of the GDPR, in this webinar you will discover: Which GDPR compliance issues are at the forefront of Privacy Officers’ minds; |
![7th Annual BCLT Privacy Law Forum @ East Palo Alto | East Palo Alto | California | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Privacy-Law-Forum-2018-Web-Banner-300x77.jpg)
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![2018 KNOW Identity Conference @ Washington, DC | Washington | District of Columbia | United States](https://privacycalendar.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/know2018-300x177.jpg)
The premier global event for the identity industry, the KNOW Identity Conference is the nexus for identity innovation, offering a uniquely differentiated, powerful, and immersive event that convenes the world’s most influential organizations and smartest minds across industries to shape the future of identity.
The 2018 KNOW Identity Conference will be held March 26-28, 2018 at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C.
The Annual FPF Tech Lab Open House is an opportunity for us to welcome our members, friends, and colleagues in town for the IAPP Global Privacy Summit. Hosted at our home office in Washington, DC, this event provides a rare occasion for policymakers, regulators, and thought leaders to interact with the latest in privacy-impacting gadgets and new technologies.
Join us on Monday, March 26th, from 5:30 -7:30pm at the FPF Office and check out the latest in tech:
– Play with Smart Toys: CognitToys Dino, ChiP Robot, and more
– Outsmart our Smart Home gadgets
– Learn how Wi-Fi and Proximity Sensors can be used to track smartphones in our space
– Come face to face with facial recognition
– Experience virtual reality
– Share fun moments with Snap Spectacles
– And more!
Plus, network with locals and out-of-towners, engage in lively discussions about privacy, all while enjoying drinks and hors d’oeuvres.
Doors open at 5:30 pm; a short program begins at 6:00 pm with remarks from special visiting guests.
By invitation only. Please contact [email protected] for more information.