Sentences with phrase «like federal privacy»
Like federal privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart, he calls public ignorance about the vast, daily exchange of personal information the greatest threat to privacy in Canada today.
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The FCC is slated to vote Oct. 27 on new broadband privacy rules that according to Ars Technica, «will put broadband providers under a stricter privacy regime than the one imposed on websites like Google and Facebook, which are regulated separately by the Federal Trade Commission.
A 2009 law requires companies that are covered by federal health privacy laws, like plans, providers, and their vendors, to report data breaches that affect more than 500 individuals.
But we also need to ensure that government agencies like the Federal Trade Commission hold companies accountable (especially companies like Facebook who are already subject to a settlement agreement based on previous privacy violations), and we need Congress and other lawmakers to strengthen privacy protections.
In general, based on the 2003 interview, it doesn't look like Santorum knows how to talk or think about this issue very well; he doesn't, for example, appear to know how to distinguish the three levels of the right to privacy debate: a) the natural rights level, b) the Constitutional level, and c) the plain - old law level, state and federal.
Sometimes the transgressions are minor: Facebook overreached in a new privacy statement, Verizon began charging customers $ 2 a month for making online payments, Netflix announced it would spin off its DVD company, the Federal Aviation Administration banned perfectly harmless gadgets like e-book readers.
To be sure, mistakes were made: Not understanding the limitations or unintended consequences of federal leadership on education; a disastrous, ill - timed excursion into teacher evaluation reform; a technocratic impulse that was insufficiently sensitive to parents» concerns about issues like student privacy; and on and on.
These concerns have been heightened by two major developments: the U.S. Department of Education's relaxation of regulations under FERPA, the federal law governing student privacy; and the creation of massive databases by state education departments, in conjunction with the likes of Rupert Murdoch and Bill Gates.
With changes like the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure amendments and transcontinental privacy regulations taking place, it's safe to say that the legal industry is undergoing massive transitions catalyzed by technology.
In cases where a complaint involves a US Federal law, like the Privacy Act of 1974, does the petitioner need to file the complaint first in a local (state) court, or can the petitioner file immediately in a Federal district court and skip the state court?
Authorized organizations and businesses that would like to access driving records must meet certain requirements under the Federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act and additional laws.
It's also important to demand lawmakers work to enact comprehensive data privacy laws, like a strong federal rule requiring companies notify users in case there is a breach, or limits on what kinds of data websites are allowed to collect in the first place.