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Big Data
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Of Digital Interest
Don’t Forget: You Can Watch Monday’s FTC Big Data Workshop LIVE Online
On Monday, September 15, 2014, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will host a workshop in Washington, D.C., that is free and open to the public, exploring the use of big…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Barocas and Selbst on Big Data’s Disparate Impact
Solon Barocas and Andrew D. Selbst have posted "Big Data's Disparate Impact," which focues on the relationship between big data mining and Title VII. Here's the abstract:Big Data promises to…
Internet, IT & e-Discovery
5 Reasons to Read “Big Data Analytics for Dummies”
By Peter Vogel
Wikipedia describes “Big Data” as a broad term “for any collection of data sets so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand data management tools or…
Workforce Compliance Insights
How Does the Use of “Big Data” Impact Consumers and What Does the FTC Have to Say About It’s Use?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will host a public workshop entitled “Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion?” in Washington, D.C. on September 15, 2014, to further explore the use…
Inside Privacy
Schedule of Panelists for FTC’s Upcoming Big Data & Discrimination Workshop
As we have previously reported, in less than two weeks the FTC will host its anticipated workshop on big data and discrimination. Today the FTC announced a full agenda and…
Business of Law
There is Immense Potential for Big Data Use By Law Firms
Big data is everywhere nowadays. At least, everyone is talking about it—especially the potential. As Debra Baker of law Leaders Lab explains in speaking to LXBN TV in advance of…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Hunton’s Centre for Information Policy Leadership Submits Comments to NTIA on Big Data
On August 14, 2014, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton and Williams submitted its response to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's request for public comment on big…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Rapp on the Office of Market Intelligence
Geoffrey Christopher Rapp has posted Intelligence Design: An Analysis of the SEC's New Office of Market Intelligence and its Goal of Using Big Data to Improve Securities Enforcement on SSRN with…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
UK Information Commissioner’s Office Publishes Big Data Report
On July 28, 2014, the UK Information Commissioner's Office released a comprehensive report on big data and data protection. This is the first big data guidance prepared by a European…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Top 10 in Law Blogs: FTC to Tackle Big Data, Demo Days, Self-Driving Lawsuits
Before we get into the Top 10—what terrible, terrible news about Robin Williams. He made people laugh like few can, with an eccentric and genuine brand of comedy. If you're…