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Martin Abrams
Jan 27, 20234 min read
Who Is Paying the Policy Debt?
Everyone! There is a technology concept called the “tech debt.” It accumulates over time when software development applies the easy and...
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The IAF Team
Mar 23, 20203 min read
Demonstrable Accountability and People Beneficial Data Use
Data driven societies and economies must create a means for data that pertains to people to be used in a productive and protected...
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The IAF Team
Mar 4, 20204 min read
Knowledge Discovery Alone Is Not a Similarly Significant Effect
New knowledge drives mankind forward. Sometimes the knowledge is used wisely; sometimes it is not. Sometimes inappropriate uses have...
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The IAF Team
Jan 15, 20202 min read
IAF Releases Model Legislation Summary
The California Consumer Privacy Protection Act went into effect on January 1, and a ballot initiative to update that law is slated for...
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The IAF Team
Dec 13, 20193 min read
Digital Activities go Beyond Privacy and Data Protection
Sunday, November 10, the New York Times ran a story on the ability of bad persons to hide and distribute child pornography on the...
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Guest Author
Oct 30, 201914 min read
Christopher Docksey – Keynote on Accountability At the 41st Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners 24 October 2019 in Tirana, Albania
Good morning. I would like to thank the International Conference and Commissioner Besnik Dervishi and his staff for inviting me here...
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The IAF Team
Sep 23, 20193 min read
Hard Law Must Mesh With Contextual Based Fair Use
The 41st International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) will take place in late October in Tirana,...
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The IAF Team
Sep 4, 20195 min read
Trust Deficit Acceleration Means Trust but Verify
Dirty diesel cars, opiates, income disparities, and institutional failures. The trust deficit caused by these abuses or plain mistakes...
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The IAF Team
Jul 18, 20195 min read
The Incubation of Trust Based Governance Systems Should Be Encouraged
Increasingly, around the world, there is a shift in the way privacy legislative and regulatory approaches are being developed. This is in...
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The IAF Team
Jun 5, 20197 min read
Accountability is As Enforceable as Any Other Privacy Management Mechanism
Accountability has increasingly become the nucleus of effective data protection in a world where the observation of people is critical to...
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The IAF Team
Oct 21, 20182 min read
IAF BLOG- Data Ethics Must Translate into Sound Business Process
Many of the world’s privacy, technology, and policy experts are in Brussels this week for the 40th International Conference of Data...
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The IAF Team
Sep 23, 20175 min read
The Need for An Ethical Framework
The vast amount of data made possible and accessible through today’s information technologies, and the ever-increasing analytical...
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The IAF Team
Sep 21, 20172 min read
Accountability Does Work
143,000,000 people were the victims of a recent data breach when their data was stolen from Equifax, a company that has an obligation to...
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