As the ripples from President Barack Obama’s comments at the Federal Trade Commission yesterday continue to make their way through the privacy world, Morrison & Foerster Partner Reed Freeman, CIPP/US, analyzes the three major prongs of the president’s speech: data breach notification legislation, student privacy legislation and the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights. Freeman forecasts what privacy pros can expect from these proposals: “If all passed,” he writes in this post for Privacy Perspectives, “the result would be a sea-change in privacy law in the USA.”
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