The Future of Privacy Forum selected seven winners and two honorable mentions of its 13th annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers Awards. Winners will present their papers Feb. 16 in a ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington. Topics explored in the papers include regulating the digital economy to advance nondiscrimination and challenges data protection regulators face in the global south.
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