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Forum on Data Privacy
March 24, 2016 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
You’re invited to a Forum on Data Privacy
Convened by the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office
Thursday, March 24, 2016
8:00am–12:00pm
MIT’s Building 10 (The Great Dome), Room 250
The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office is pleased to host a consumer data privacy forum in partnership with the MITComputer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Internet Policy Research Initiative, the Berkman Center forInternet & Society at Harvard University, along with other stakeholders.
Please RSVP here. This event is free and open to the public.
Keynote Speaker: Attorney General Maura Healey
Panel 1: Consumer Privacy Risks in an Evolving Digital Marketplace
Moderated by Danny Weitzner, Director of the MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative
Panel 2: The role of states in protecting consumer privacy
Moderated by Dalia Topelson Ritvo, Assistant Director & Clinical Instructor at Harvard School’s Cyberlaw Clinic
More Information: The goal of the forum is to discuss stakeholders’ views on the risks to consumer privacy in today’s data-driven,digital economy, and the role of states and state attorneys general in addressing those risks without restricting innovation and advancesthat benefit consumers. The Attorney General’s Office hopes to use the forum to shape a new initiative designed to protectconsumer data privacy from practices identified as particularly concerning without restricting data-driven innovations that do notcarry those risks and that benefit consumers. Flier attached, please feel free to forward.
Questions: dataprivacy@state.ma.us | RSVP Link: bit.ly/1SzHVVq