The Supreme Court's Say on Surveillance?
Big national security news yesterday: a federal court judge has ruled that the NSA’s Section 215 metadata collection program is an unconstitutional violation of...
Read MoreFuture of Privacy Forum Releases US-EU Safe Harbor Report
Today, some four months after we first announced it, my organization put out our Safe Harbor Report on the effectiveness of the U.S.-EU Safe Harbor...
Read MoreEphemeral Communication and the Frankly App Podcast
My former coworker was utterly enamored with Snapchat, on the grounds that she liked being able to express herself in ways that were not...
Read MoreSen. Markey's Drone Aircraft Privacy and Transparency Act Summarized
On Monday, Sen. Markey introduced legislation designed to expand legal safeguards to protect individual privacy from invasion by commercial and government use of drones....
Read MoreIdealism Lost: From The West Wing to Scandal
Televised depictions of the cities in which I’ve lived have always captured my imagination — Law & Order gave me a taste of New York City...
Read MoreGovernment Shutdown and Collapse: A Constitutional Crisis Caused by Rural America
As this government shutdown has come to absorb not merely the day-to-day functioning of government but also our national health care policy and the...
Read MoreAn Imbecilic Constitution Podcast
[audio https://www.joejerome.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/WhatsJoeKnow.Levinson.mp3] September 17th is Constitution Day, a day of government-mandated celebration that some have argued is blatantly unconstitutional. Professor Nelson Lund has suggested that...
Read MoreWhose Hypothetical Horribles?
Released last fall, Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt’s The Human Face of Big Data is a gorgeous, coffee table book that details page after...
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Buying and Selling Privacy Essay Published by Stanford Law Review Online
My essay on how “Big Data” is transforming our notions of individual privacy in unequal ways has been published by the Stanford Law Review Online....
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