Jared Ho
Jared Ho works for the Federal Trade Commission where he has held the role of senior attorney in both the Office of Technology Research and Investigations and most recently in the Division of Privacy of Identity Protection. At the FTC, Jared has worked on a number of privacy and security enforcement actions. Jared has also served as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau where he advised on cases and rulemaking.
Prior to joining federal service, Jared was a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey where he led his office’s privacy and data security efforts. Jared brought the first action by any State Attorneys General Office against a mobile app developer for violations of the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. He also negotiated a settlement against an online video gaming company for turning users’ computers into a botnet for the purpose of mining for cryptocurrencies. He has also served as a visiting fellow at Princeton University’s Center for Information Technology Policy.