Privacy

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Predictive medicine; artificial intelligence; machine learning; tele-health; information disclosure; privacy; security.
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privacy, fairness, human rights, cybersecurity, technology and governance, values in design

Privacy news

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

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

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

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.

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

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

The award honors their research on the unwritten laws of privacy and the book Privacy on the Ground.
Once a pervasive surveillance infrastructure is in place, a government will always have an incentive to abuse that power, according to new research.