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 <h1>Consumer Privacy</h1> Jul 08 2022 
 <h2>HIPAA and Reproductive Health  A companion FAQ to the Patient s Guide to HIPAA</h2> Consumer Privacy Digital Health Ecosystems Electronic Health Records FAQs Featured HIPAA July 2022 Download a PDF The World Privacy Forum publishes and maintains A Patient’s Guide to HIPAA, which is a plain language explanation of how to use the law to guard your health privacy. This companion FAQ on HIPAA is focused on reproductive health privacy in response to the many questions we are receiving from Apr 27 2022 
 <h2>The neglected intersection between poverty and privacy in the United States</h2> Consumer Privacy Data Ecosystems Education privacy Governance Poverty &amp; Privacy WPF is pleased to announce a new project examining the intersection between poverty and privacy in the United States. In the United States, the prevailing discussions about privacy rarely contemplate the poor, or how — or where — the poor or financially stressed may experience privacy challenges.
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Jul 08 2022

HIPAA and Reproductive Health A companion FAQ to the Patient s Guide to HIPAA

Consumer Privacy Digital Health Ecosystems Electronic Health Records FAQs Featured HIPAA July 2022 Download a PDF The World Privacy Forum publishes and maintains A Patient’s Guide to HIPAA, which is a plain language explanation of how to use the law to guard your health privacy. This companion FAQ on HIPAA is focused on reproductive health privacy in response to the many questions we are receiving from Apr 27 2022

The neglected intersection between poverty and privacy in the United States

Consumer Privacy Data Ecosystems Education privacy Governance Poverty & Privacy WPF is pleased to announce a new project examining the intersection between poverty and privacy in the United States. In the United States, the prevailing discussions about privacy rarely contemplate the poor, or how — or where — the poor or financially stressed may experience privacy challenges.
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This is also true of many legislative discussions regarding data governance, data protection, and privacy; there is generally not routine scrutiny of the intersection and impacts of proposed statutory language or approaches regarding those who live at or below the poverty level. Dec 10 2021 
 <h2>WPF executive director voted in as member of OECD civil society steering committee</h2> AI Consumer Privacy Digital Privacy OECD After many years of participating as a civil society delegate at OECD, WPF&#8217;s executive director Pam Dixon has been voted onto the steering committee for OECD&#8217;s civil society arm, CSISAC. &#8220;It is an honor to be voted in by my fellow members of civil society to the CSISAC steering committee, and I am looking forward Feb 23 2021 
 <h2>WPF comments to the US Federal Trade Commission regarding Everalbum proposal</h2> AI Biometrics Consumer Privacy Federal Trade Commission (FTC) The World Privacy Forum submitted comments to the US Federal Trade Commission regarding its proposed consent order regarding In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc.
This is also true of many legislative discussions regarding data governance, data protection, and privacy; there is generally not routine scrutiny of the intersection and impacts of proposed statutory language or approaches regarding those who live at or below the poverty level. Dec 10 2021

WPF executive director voted in as member of OECD civil society steering committee

AI Consumer Privacy Digital Privacy OECD After many years of participating as a civil society delegate at OECD, WPF’s executive director Pam Dixon has been voted onto the steering committee for OECD’s civil society arm, CSISAC. “It is an honor to be voted in by my fellow members of civil society to the CSISAC steering committee, and I am looking forward Feb 23 2021

WPF comments to the US Federal Trade Commission regarding Everalbum proposal

AI Biometrics Consumer Privacy Federal Trade Commission (FTC) The World Privacy Forum submitted comments to the US Federal Trade Commission regarding its proposed consent order regarding In the Matter of Everalbum, Inc.
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The FTC alleges that Everalbum misrepresented to its users the circumstances in which the company would utilize face recognition on its users’ photos. The Commission’s complaint also alleges that Everalbum utilized Jan 23 2020 
 <h2>States That Publish Data Breach Lists  interactive infographic</h2> Consumer Privacy Cybersecurity Data Breach Maps, Apps, and Privacy Data Visualizations All 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands have enacted data breach notification laws.
The FTC alleges that Everalbum misrepresented to its users the circumstances in which the company would utilize face recognition on its users’ photos. The Commission’s complaint also alleges that Everalbum utilized Jan 23 2020

States That Publish Data Breach Lists interactive infographic

Consumer Privacy Cybersecurity Data Breach Maps, Apps, and Privacy Data Visualizations All 50 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands have enacted data breach notification laws.
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The first data breach law was passed in 2002 in California, and in 2018 the final two states, South Dakota and Alabama, passed their data breach laws. Some states require reporting of breaches to the 123451020Next Page »27 WPF updates and news CALENDAR EVENTS 
 <h2>WHO Constituency Meeting  WPF co-chair</h2> 6 October 2022, Virtual 
 <h2>OECD Roundtable  WPF expert member and participant  Cross-Border Cooperation in the Enforcement of Laws Protecting Privacy</h2> 4 October 2022, Paris, France and virtual 
 <h2>OECD Committee on Digital and Economic Policy  fall meeting  WPF participant</h2> 27-28 September 2022, Paris, France and virtual more
Recent TweetsWorld Privacy Forum@privacyforum&middot;7 OctExecutive Order On Enhancing Safeguards For United States Signals Intelligence Activities  The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/10/07/executive-order-on-enhancing-safeguards-for-united-states-signals-intelligence-activities/Reply on Twitter 1578431679592427526Retweet on Twitter 1578431679592427526Like on Twitter 1578431679592427526TOP REPORTS National IDs Around the World — Interactive map About this Data Visualization: This interactive map displays the presence... Report: From the Filing Cabinet to the Cloud: Updating the Privacy Act of 1974 This comprehensive report and proposed bill text is focused on the Privacy Act of 1974, an important and early Federal privacy law that applies to the government sector and some contractors.
The first data breach law was passed in 2002 in California, and in 2018 the final two states, South Dakota and Alabama, passed their data breach laws. Some states require reporting of breaches to the 123451020Next Page »27 WPF updates and news CALENDAR EVENTS

WHO Constituency Meeting WPF co-chair

6 October 2022, Virtual

OECD Roundtable WPF expert member and participant Cross-Border Cooperation in the Enforcement of Laws Protecting Privacy

4 October 2022, Paris, France and virtual

OECD Committee on Digital and Economic Policy fall meeting WPF participant

27-28 September 2022, Paris, France and virtual more Recent TweetsWorld Privacy Forum@privacyforum·7 OctExecutive Order On Enhancing Safeguards For United States Signals Intelligence Activities The White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2022/10/07/executive-order-on-enhancing-safeguards-for-united-states-signals-intelligence-activities/Reply on Twitter 1578431679592427526Retweet on Twitter 1578431679592427526Like on Twitter 1578431679592427526TOP REPORTS National IDs Around the World — Interactive map About this Data Visualization: This interactive map displays the presence... Report: From the Filing Cabinet to the Cloud: Updating the Privacy Act of 1974 This comprehensive report and proposed bill text is focused on the Privacy Act of 1974, an important and early Federal privacy law that applies to the government sector and some contractors.
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The Privacy Act was written for the 1970s information era -- an era that was characterized by the us...
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The Privacy Act was written for the 1970s information era -- an era that was characterized by the use of mainframe computers and filing cabinets. Today's digital information era looks much different than the '70s: smart phones are smarter than the old mainframes, and documents are now routinely digitized and stored and perhaps even analyzed in the cloud, among many other changes.
The Privacy Act was written for the 1970s information era -- an era that was characterized by the use of mainframe computers and filing cabinets. Today's digital information era looks much different than the '70s: smart phones are smarter than the old mainframes, and documents are now routinely digitized and stored and perhaps even analyzed in the cloud, among many other changes.
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The report focuses on why the Privacy Act needs an update that will bring it into this century, and how that could look and work. This work was written by Robert Gellman, and informed by a two-year multi-stakeholder process. COVID-19 and HIPAA: HHS’s Troubled Approach to Waiving Privacy and Security Rules for the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic strained the U.S. health ecosystem in numerous ways, including putting pressure on the HIPAA privacy and security rules.
The report focuses on why the Privacy Act needs an update that will bring it into this century, and how that could look and work. This work was written by Robert Gellman, and informed by a two-year multi-stakeholder process. COVID-19 and HIPAA: HHS’s Troubled Approach to Waiving Privacy and Security Rules for the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic strained the U.S. health ecosystem in numerous ways, including putting pressure on the HIPAA privacy and security rules.
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The Department of Health and Human Services adjusted the privacy and security rules for the pandemic through the use of statutory and administrative HIPAA waivers. While some of the adjustments are appropriate for the emergency circumstances, there are also some meaningful and potentially unwelcome privacy and security consequences.
The Department of Health and Human Services adjusted the privacy and security rules for the pandemic through the use of statutory and administrative HIPAA waivers. While some of the adjustments are appropriate for the emergency circumstances, there are also some meaningful and potentially unwelcome privacy and security consequences.
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At an appropriate time, the use of HIPAA waivers as a response to health care emergencies needs a thorough review. This report sets out the facts, identifies the issues, and proposes a roadmap for change.
At an appropriate time, the use of HIPAA waivers as a response to health care emergencies needs a thorough review. This report sets out the facts, identifies the issues, and proposes a roadmap for change.
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