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  • FTC Warns that Notice and Choice May Not Be Enough to Protect Privacy

    FTC Warns that Notice and Choice May Not Be Enough to Protect Privacy

    During a recent lecture at Fordham Law School, Samuel Levine, the Director of the Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection warned that when it comes to privacy “notice and choice is a fantasy world.” Mr. Levine did not mince words, further calling notice and choice a regime that “became a way for companies to…

  • The Buzz of Artificial Intelligence

    The Buzz of Artificial Intelligence

    In preparing for a talk on artificial intelligence this week, I was reminded of a basic, but increasingly risky, area for businesses as the buzz of artificial intelligence reaches a fever pitch. Namely–are you marketing an automated tool, product, or service as artificial intelligence? And, if so, have you vetted whether that automated tool, product,…