Privacy Law Class Jan 2020
Published on Jun 29, 2016
Introduction Slides
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Federal Privacy Law
Winter, 2020
Prof. Heidi Tandy, Esq.
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Introduction
- Terms of Use
- GDPR
- Employee Policies
- HIPAA
- Parallels to Copyright in the 90s?
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What laws must be complied with?
- FTC regulations
- GLB and Financial Matters
- HIPPA mandates
- EU privacy issues
- California Consumer Privacy Act
- Also, Texas, Illinois and Oregon.
- US Constitution (Crim Law)
- Contracts
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Who has access to what's accessible?
What is being done with what's accessed?
Create a video, multimedia content, funny cat gifs - whatever you want - to explain your policies to the public, and to your staff. They should be *in addition to* legalese, not instead of it.
A good example is Fred Von Lohman's video about copyright and YouTube's policies: https://youtu.be/OQVHWsTHcoc
A good example is Fred Von Lohman's video about copyright and YouTube's policies: https://youtu.be/OQVHWsTHcoc
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How can we balance protecting users and businesses?
And what happens when one intersects with the government?
In December of 2016, President Obama signed the Consumer Review Fairness Act into law. https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/15/president-obama-signs-the-consumer-revi...
For years, companies have included contracts or terms of use that would fine users if they left a bad review on Yelp or elsewhere online. Those sorts of "gag clauses" are now illegal in the US; we have yet to see exactly how the FTC will regulate, but it is advisable to remove such clauses from Terms of Use policies, or at the very least, not enforce them.
For years, companies have included contracts or terms of use that would fine users if they left a bad review on Yelp or elsewhere online. Those sorts of "gag clauses" are now illegal in the US; we have yet to see exactly how the FTC will regulate, but it is advisable to remove such clauses from Terms of Use policies, or at the very least, not enforce them.
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Privacy Issues of 2020
- GDPR Compliance
- California Regulasions
- Biometrics (Are we ready for some football?)
- Employee Data
- HIPPA Enforcement
- "I trust my friends"
- Election Season
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Archive/Backup
- All publicly/internally distributed versions of a policy
- Content, content, content.
- Legal Hold
- Third-party content because it's out of your control
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