Don Aplin

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Bloomberg Law

Managing Editor, Privacy and Data Security News

Donald G. Aplin is Bloomberg BNA Managing Editor of Privacy and Data Security News. He has been covering the privacy and security beat for a decade at BBNA and been a legal editor at BBNA for 17 years. Before becoming a legal journalist, Don practiced in a small Washington law firm representing plaintiffs in EEO cases. For ten years before that, Don was an Attorney with the Public Interest Group of the Government Accountability Project, representing whistle-blowers. Don is in his 29th year as an Adjunct Professor of Legal Rhetoric and Writing at the Washington College of Law at American University. Don has a B.A. in Government from Pomona College and a J.D. from the Antioch School of Law. Don can be reached at daplin@bna.com. Follow him on Twitter at @PrivateAplin.