WPF will be participating at the annual BCLT Privacy Law Forum, to be held this year 23 March 2018 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palo Alto, California. From the brochure....Topics will include: the global diffusion (or not) of EU data protection principles; new requirements for the explainability of algorithms; ...
Palo Alto, California
Executive Director Pam Dixon is presenting an invitation-only webinar to members of the IPPC US Working Group. The webinar, to be held at the monthly meeting, will cover what medical identity theft is, how the crime operates (with new research on this), where the crime operates (also with new research), ...
webinar
WPF is participating in a data ethics multi-stakeholder meeting as part of the Comprehensive Assessment Oversight Dialog: Canadian Data Review Boards Project (Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Project II). The purpose of the multi-stakeholder meeting is to discuss lessons from research ethics boards in Canada and to obtain ...
Toronto, Canada
WPF will be participating at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Issue areas this year include digital health, AI/machine learning, biometrics, and digital payments. CES 2018: January 7-11, 2018 Las Vegas Convention Center, Sands Convention Center WPF participation: Digital Health Summit Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Biometrics (Including High Tech ...
Las Vegas, Nevada
WPF’s ED Pam Dixon will be presenting new research on medical identity theft and on biometrics at the FTC’s Informational Harms Workshop, to be held in Washington DC December 12, 2017. Dixon will be presenting on Panel I, Injuries 101 . More about the event: The event begins Dec. 12, ...
Washington, D.C.
WPF's Pam Dixon is presenting a keynote speech to the Consumer Action National Conference. The speech, entitled Modern Privacy and the Digital Ecosystem , will cover a wide range of topics, including top-line topics in privacy, key areas to work on going forward, and privacy myths and realities. The Consumer ...
Chicago, Illinois
WPF will be participating in multiple events at the Biometric Congress 31 October - 3 November in London. Executive Director Pam Dixon will be presenting a privacy briefing to the Congress 31 October, and will also be participating in a NIST biometrics workshop and a biometric authentication workshop. The Biometrics ...
London, UK
WPF Executive Director Pam Dixon will be participating in New York University’s The Human Project privacy and security working group meeting to discuss solutions for the project. The Human Project is a wide-ranging, significant longitudinal human subjects research study that also crosses into new areas of big data research. WPF ...
New York
The World Privacy Forum's Executive Director Pam Dixon is honored to be a session facilitator for the 39th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, Hong Kong. Dixon will also be speaking on a separate panel regarding issues of consent, AI, and big data. When : September 25-29, 2017 ...
Hong Kong, China
WPF will be participating in the United Nations ID202o Summit June 19, 2017. The event is by invitation only, however, you can apply to attend. For more information, see http://id2020summit.org . This event is focused on issues relating to identity in developing nations. Event Location: United Nations, ECOSOC Chamber 405 ...
New York, NY
WPF is speaking at the annual FinTech | RegTech| Payments | Blockchain Summit at Columbia University Business School, June 8-9, 2017. WPF will be speaking about digital identity ecosystems and issues relating to privacy, autonomy, human rights, and financial inclusion. For more information about the event, visit DFSummit , where ...
New York, New York
WPF’s Pam Dixon will present review comments for this year’s Privacy Law Scholar’s Conference. The annual conference will be held this year June 1-2, in Berkeley, CA. The full PLSC schedule is here . More about PLSC : Dates : Thursday and Friday, June 1-2, 2017 Location : Claremont Hotel, ...
Berkeley, CA
WPF will participate in the World Bank ID Management and Legal Policy meeting May 19, 2017. The event will include discussion of the ID4Development Identity Principles, as well as other biometric and identity guidelines and developments. The meeting will be held at the World Bank in Washington, DC.
Washington, DC
WPF's Pam Dixon has been invited by the German government to speak at the G20 Digital Policies for the Future Multi-stakeholder Conference taking place 6 April in Dusseldorf, Germany. The event brings together 300 stakeholders to discuss aspects of digital transformation. WPF's role will be to discuss encouraging transparency and ...
Dusseldorf, Germany
This year's RightsCon will take place 29-31 March in Brussels, Belgium. WPF will be speaking twice at this year's RightsCon; both panels will be on the 31 of March. All panels will be held at the Crowne Plaza Brussels Le Palace. Panel 1: Managing Concerns Around Digital Identity, Fri, 9:00-10:15, ...
Brussels, Belgium
Pam Dixon will be joining David Satola, World Bank in a one-on-one conversation about digital and biometric identity principles, including the new World Bank principles. The conversation will cover identity policy, privacy, and case studies. The event will be hosted by the Biometrics Institute at its US Conference, March 28. ...
Washington, DC area
WPF's Pam Dixon is a presenter at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Symposium on Predictive Analytics March 24. WPF's role in the event is to discuss consumer scoring and The Scoring of America report, and discussion of Dixon's recent research in AI and policy. The panel WPF ...
OSU Moritz College of Law, Columbus Ohio
WPF's Executive Director Pam Dixon is presenting at the US Federal Trade Commission's Forum on AI Feb. 9, 2017 at the Berkeley School of Law, Berkeley, CA. The panel included the following experts: Pam Dixon, Executive Director, World Privacy Forum Rayid Ghani, Director, Center for Data Science & Public Policy, ...
Berkeley, CA
WPF Executive Director Pam Dixon will present a lecture on privacy, ethics, machine learning, and society at the Sackler Forum Feb. 1 in Washington, DC. The Sackler forum is jointly sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences and the Royal Society and was established to help the scientific leadership of ...
Washington, DC
WPF Media Fellow Blake Hamilton and Executive Director Pam Dixon will be attending the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. We will be looking at new technology on the show floor, and attending multiple day-long seminars focused on specific technology areas. CES is the largest event showcasing the newest products ...
Las Vegas, Nevada
This Wednesday at 5:30 the Pacific Northwest College of Ar t is hosting an informal conversation on designing workable and just digital privacy systems and policies in the Collaborative Design studio with Pam Dixon of World Privacy Forum, and Dawn Nafus, Senior Research Scientist at Intel as well as members ...
Portland, Oregon
WPF executive director Pam Dixon will be moderating a portion of the Defining Fairness workshop on algorithms, technical processes, and fairness convened by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and the Center for Research on Computation and Society at Harvard University. What : Defining Fairness: On the Sociotechnical ...
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The World Privacy Forum's Pam Dixon delivered a keynote talk on privacy and biometrics at the yearly Biometrics Institute gathering in London, which was held this year Oct. 18-20. She also gave a privacy briefing for Biometrics Institute members prior to the conference, and participated in a NIST workshop on ...
London, UK
WPF Executive Director Pam Dixon will be co-moderating a portion of New York University's KAVLI Human project ethics working group meeting to discuss research guidelines for the project. KAVLI is a wide-ranging, significant longitudinal human subjects research study that also crosses into new areas of big data research. WPF is ...
New York, New York
WPF Executive Director Pam Dixon will be presenting a keynote to the Sharp Healthcare Bioethics Committee July 7, 2016 in San Diego, California. "I am pleased to have the opportunity to share my privacy expertise with this important committee, and to learn from them," said Pam Dixon. "Hospital bioethics committees ...
San Diego, California