
Conflict and convergence at the intersection of privacy, technology, and security. A @TechLawSec @AUWCL project.
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Joined January 2022
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Our team is excited to be working on this Global Taskforce alongside @gmfus, with support from Microsoft!
Today, I’m pleased to announce Microsoft's support for the @GMFUS and @AUWCL Taskforce on the trusted sharing of data. I look forward to working with my co-chair, @Karenkornbluh. Read more about this important work & follow our progress here:
gmfus.org/news/german-marsha…
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Alex Joel of @privacyab reminds the data transfers panel at the #GPA23 that this debate has two streams: the commercial privacy stream and the national security/law enforcement stream, and both of them need to be addressed in order to have trusted data flows.
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🆕 @GMFDigital & @AUWCL release a new global framework designed to protect rights and allow open data flows among democracies governed under the rule of law.
Read more below: bit.ly/3ZJI686
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TLS is happy to welcome new Summer Research Assistants to the @privacyab Project, where they will be working with Senior Project Director @awjoel and Senior Researcher Shanzay Pervaiz! #GetToKnowTLS
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Senior Project Director @awjoel will be speaking in a webinar titled "Lost Trust: Politics and Intelligence," sponsored by @ABAesq Standing Committee on Law and National Security, next Friday, June 23 at 4pm. Hope you can join! Register here: loom.ly/KLDvs7Q
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New from TLS! TLS Senior Project Director @awjoel as part of @privacyab provides an in-depth explanation of how EO 14086 addresses the Schrems II concerns regarding necessity and proportionality. View the full report here: loom.ly/ujnnv30
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Alex Joel of @privacyab lays out what could be the advantages (among others, adaptable to different legal systems) & the challenges (Congress would need to ratify it) of having the US joining Convention 108+. I gather he thinks this would be an option worth exploring.
#CPDP2023
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“Moving Beyond #DataLocalization: A Roundtable Discussion on #Enabling #Trusted #CrossBorder #DataFlows” @Microsoft @CRCalabrese @the_cipl @MarkusBH Bojana Bellamy/Laila Abdelaziz @AUWCL @privacyab @awjoel Shanzay Pervaiz @UGrenobleAlpes @TC_IntLaw #NobodyIsAdequate #SchremsII
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🚨The EDPB has adopted its opinion on the draft adequacy decision regarding the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework. The EDPB welcomes improvements under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework, but some concerns remain. Read more here: europa.eu/!C7rKYk
Senior Project Director @awjoel explores notification of intelligence activities in the US and Europe's national security redress mechanisms in a new paper, "Without Confirming or Denying": Opaque Notification and National Security Redress.
privacyacrossborders.org/202…
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Good new paper by @privacyab director Alex Joel: privacyacrossborders.org/wp-…
Check out our latest article! @awjoel discusses his forthcoming paper for @ABANatSec on U.S. national security law and what goals he believes a national security framework should achieve. Read it here:
privacyacrossborders.org/202…
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TLS Senior Project Director @awjoel is part of a great event at the University of Texas at Austin titled "America’s Secrets: Classified Information and our Democracy" speaking on whether tech is the problem or solution. Find out more here: loom.ly/zLsQibc
Tune in now!
A reminder: PCLOB's virtual FISA Section 702 Public Forum featuring @CYBERCOM_DIRNSA Gen. Paul Nakasone will be held TOMORROW at 1 p.m. ET. Go to pclob.gov to watch it live. #118th #Congress
This week brought exciting new developments to the privacy, national security, and cross-border data flow landscape. Check out our highlights here:
privacyacrossborders.org/202…
The implementation procedures on the EU-US Data Privacy Framework were released this week and our team analyzed them! Read more here:
privacyacrossborders.org/202…
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We're live! What does the future of transatlantic data transfers hold? Watch what our experts have to say during our event “EU-U.S. data flows deal: game changer or more legal uncertainty?” #POLITICODataFlows | politico.eu/event/us-eu-data… I xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1yoKMZYQw…
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Join @privacyab’s Alex Joel at our event “EU-U.S. data flows deal: game changer or more legal uncertainty?” on December 12 to discuss what the recent U.S. executive order means for privacy rights #POLITICODataFlows | Register today 🤝
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Looking forward to this event! Please register here:
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Join @privacyab’s Alex Joel at our event “EU-U.S. data flows deal: game changer or more legal uncertainty?” on December 12 to discuss what the recent U.S. executive order means for privacy rights #POLITICODataFlows | Register today 🤝
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