Privacy

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Daniel Aranki

Daniel Aranki

Assistant Professor of Practice
Predictive medicine; artificial intelligence; machine learning; tele-health; information disclosure; privacy; security.
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John Chuang

Professor
Biosensory computing; climate informatics; information economics and policy
Chris Hoofnagle

Chris Jay Hoofnagle

Professor of Practice
Internet law, information privacy, consumer protection, cybersecurity, computer crime, regulation of technology, edtech
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Deirdre Mulligan

Professor
privacy, fairness, human rights, cybersecurity, technology and governance, values in design, public interest tech

Recent Publications

Privacy news

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Privacy Engineering Students Share High-Impact Research

Cybersecurity lecturer Daniel Aranki discusses the novel research projects emerging from the I School’s Privacy Engineering course.

Hany Farid
Opinion: Facebook’s Plan for End-to-End Encryption Sacrifices a Lot of Security for Just a Little Bit of Privacy

Hany Farid authors op-ed on the safety concerns of a new Facebook privacy measure.

Jen King
Alumna Jennifer King’s Dissertation Honored by iSchools Organization

School of Information alumna Jennifer King was honored by the iSchools organization for her doctoral dissertation, “Privacy, Disclosure, and Social Exchange Theory.”

Richmond Wong
I School Team Reimagines “Privacy by Design,” and Wins Best Paper Award

Instead of looking for design solutions to fix existing problems in privacy, I School researchers used speculative design fictions to explore the potential privacy issues that may arise in future uses and adoptions of emerging biosensing technologies.

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Commentary: Facebook in the Spotlight: Dataism vs. Privacy

Chris Hoofnagle discusses the policing of Facebook’s privacy policies and FTC enforcement.

Jen King
Commentary: Facebook is right — this isn’t a breach

Facebook is right to claim this incident was no breach  —  this is Facebook’s platform working exactly as designed.

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Deirdre Mulligan moderates ethics and computing panel at Turing Award celebration
Adjunct professor Chris Hoofnagle
Congress Is About To Give Away Your Online Privacy, Says Chris Hoofnagle
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Privacy Leadership Award Honors Deirdre Mulligan and Kenneth Bamberger
The award honors their research on the unwritten laws of privacy and the book Privacy on the Ground.
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Why Surveillance Leads to Government Corruption
Once a pervasive surveillance infrastructure is in place, a government will always have an incentive to abuse that power, according to new research.