See A Dark Pattern, Defeat A Dark Pattern
I first learned about dark UX patterns when I worked at Blizzard Entertainment, where our UX team fought endlessly to thwart any experiences that could be remotely perceived as dark patterns,
Data Erasure In Distributed Systems
My talk at this year’s Privacy Engineering Practice and Respect (PEPR) conference came on the heels of the Colorado House voting to pass the state’s comprehensive privacy legislation.
Big Tech As Its Own Privacy Regulator, Part 2: For Kids
On policy and product fronts, children’s privacy is taking the national stage. In understanding the market and legal forces at work, a striking vision for general consumer privacy comes into focus.
Why Data Erasure Actually Might Not Leave A Blank Cell
Erasure requests are a key component of privacy regulations worldwide. To meet the growing requirements, teams must be able to effectively erase a requesting user’s data.
How Cookie Consent May Evolve With EU’s Proposed ePrivacy Regulation
Cookie consent is one key aspect of effective consent management. An eye to the latest EU privacy proposals on cookie consent can help teams achieve global compliance.
Big Tech As Its Own Privacy Regulator
The privacy power-players in 2021 aren’t federal lawmakers – they’re tech giants. However, the year is young, and lawmakers already have the enthusiasm to drive privacy progress. They just need to channel it into a federal privacy law.
Back To The Future (Of Consent)
Some historical perspective on consent management can help steer teams building for robust privacy operations today. Here are 3 steps to enable more effective consent management in 2021.
What Businesses Can Learn From WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Uproar
In the few short days since its unveiling, WhatsApp’s updated Privacy Policy has provoked widespread backlash, including a request from the Indian government to withdraw the changes entirely.
The Story Behind CPRA: Less Than a Year After the Introduction of the CCPA, Why is California Voting on Another Privacy Law?
Why is California voting on a new privacy law already? It’s a story about human optimism, tech companies determined to operate within grey areas, and of course, plenty of confusing acronyms.
The Senate’s Talking Privacy Laws Again…But Is Anything Different?
If you want to take the privacy pulse of the nation, there are few better venues than a Senate Commerce Committee hearing in which to do so.