Joe Jerome
The Future of Privacy: More Data and More Choices
As I wrapped up my time at the Future of Privacy Forum, I prepared the following essay in advance of participating on a plenary...
Read MoreThe How/What/When/Where of Location Data
Location data is one of the most coveted and sensitive data points in the digital ecosystem, and combined with an array of new context-based...
Read MorePractical Privacy in 60 Minutes: Computers Freedom & Privacy 2015
After doing a roundtable on cookie tracking, Justin Brookman, formerly of the Center for Democracy & Technology, suggested with the proliferation of privacy tools,...
Read MoreEthics and Privacy in the Data-Driven World
As part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s “Internet of Everything” project, my boss and I co-authored a short essay on the growing need...
Read MorePlunging Into the Black Box Society
Frank Pasquale’s The Black Box Society has been steadily moving up my reading list since it came out, but after Monday’s morning-long workshop on the...
Read MoreHate the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights, but Love the Privacy Review Boards
Considering the criticism on all sides, it’s not a bold prediction to suggest the White House’s Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights is unlikely to...
Read MoreOvercoming the Privacy Management Buzzkill: Make Privacy Fun?
Over the past two years, protecting our personal privacy has come to feel like a daily struggle and an oppressive burden. With the holiday...
Read MoreNo Privacy/No Control
This week, the Pew Research Center released a new report detailing Americans’ attitudes about their privacy. I wrote up a few thoughts, but my...
Read MorePlaying Cupid: All's Fair in Love in the Age of Big Data?
After a three year dry spell, OkCupid’s fascinating OkTrends blog roared to life on Monday with a post by Christian Rudder, cofounder of the...
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