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Getting Practical on Organizational Accountability
Posted on 3 June 2020
Over the past decade, we have witnessed the gradual rise of “organizational accountability” in global privacy and data protection law and practice. Privacy regulators increasingly expect it from their regulated organizations, and it’s fair to say that many modern privacy laws now explicitly require it. CIPL has been engaged pretty much from the beginning both in helping to define what this concept actually means in practice and in socializing this important concept globally. We have urged regulators and law and policymakers to promote and incentivize the uptake of accountability, and we have pushed organizations around the world to implement and operationalize it. Why? Because accountability, and only accountability – properly understood, can deliver effective privacy protections for individuals and, at the same time, enable the wide range of beneficial data uses that are indispensable to an increasingly digital world.
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Covid-19 Meets Privacy: A Case Study for Accountability
Posted on 14 April 2020
In the pressing global fight against Covid-19, technological and AI solutions, involving massive tracking and data analytics, have brought into sharp focus public concern over our fundamental right to privacy. Some have even asked whether privacy will be the victim of Covid-19. And, some have pointed out that our fundamental right to life must trump our right to privacy. However, most of us want and expect both.
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Posted on 3 June 2020
Over the past decade, we have witnessed the gradual rise of “organizational accountability” in global privacy and data protection law and practice. Privacy regulators increasingly expect it from their regulated organizations, and it’s fair to say that many modern privacy laws now explicitly require it. CIPL has been engaged pretty much from the beginning both in helping to define what this concept actually means in practice and in socializing this important concept globally. We have urged regulators and law and policymakers to promote and incentivize the uptake of accountability, and we have pushed organizations around the world to implement and operationalize it. Why? Because accountability, and only accountability – properly understood, can deliver effective privacy protections for individuals and, at the same time, enable the wide range of beneficial data uses that are indispensable to an increasingly digital world.
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Covid-19 Meets Privacy: A Case Study for Accountability
Posted on 14 April 2020
In the pressing global fight against Covid-19, technological and AI solutions, involving massive tracking and data analytics, have brought into sharp focus public concern over our fundamental right to privacy. Some have even asked whether privacy will be the victim of Covid-19. And, some have pointed out that our fundamental right to life must trump our right to privacy. However, most of us want and expect both.
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