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Data Sharing
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Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
UK ICO Releases Code on Data Sharing
On May 11, 2011, the UK Information Commissioner's Office published a new statutory code of practice which provides guidance on reducing risks related to the sharing of personal data.
School Law
U.S. Department of Education Announces Proposed Rulemaking under FERPA
The United States Department of Education ("DOE") recently released a notice of proposed rulemaking pursuant to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ("FERPA"). The proposed regulatory changes to FERPA…
Health Law Prof Blog
Jinkook Lee: “Data Sets on Pensions and Health: Data Collection and Sharing for Policy Design”
Jinook Lee, Senior Economist at RAND Corporation, posted "Data Sets on Pensions and Health: Data Collection and Sharing for Policy Design" on SSRN:A growing number of countries are developing or reforming…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Lawsuits Allege Apple Applications Sent Personal Information to Third Parties
In late December 2010, consumers filed two class action lawsuits against Apple Inc., claiming that several applications they downloaded from Apple's App Store sent their personal information to third parties…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
UK ICO Releases Draft Code on Data Sharing
On October 8, 2010, the UK Information Commissioner's Office launched a consultation on a new statutory code of practice on data sharing, which sets out sets out a model of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Santa Clara and Arlington Opt Out of S-Comm
Arlington and Santa Clara Join SF In Demanding to Opt Out of Flawed ICE ProgramSanta Clara, CA and Arlington, VA County Boards Unanimously Vote to Opt Out of ICE’s Controversial…
Antitrust, Competition and Trade
Antitrust Division Will Not Challenge Cost Information Exchange Program in California
In a Business Review Letter[1] dated April 26, 2010, the U.S. Department of Justice, Antitrust Division (hereinafter, “the Division”) stated that it would not challenge a data sharing program proposed…
Elder Law Prof Blog
HHS to unveil Open Government strategy
Via HHS E-News:The Department of Health and Human Services invites you to participate in a live Webcast as the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services unveils its Open Government…
The Right Coast
Sharing DataMike Rappaport
I don't do any quantitative empirical scholarship. But I have often wondered why quantitative data that informs scholarship is not made available for other scholars to examine. After all, replicability…
Sentencing Law and Policy
A timely examination of data and integration amidst California’s corrections craziness
Main September 21, 2009A timely examination of data and integration amidst California's corrections craziness Professor W. David Ball has recently put up on SSRN on this timely analysisof California's sentencing…