PIAs

The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) recently released a model Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) that federal agencies must use before they employ third-party websites and applications to communicate with the public.  The new rules issued by OIRA, an arm of the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), build on rules the agency issued in June 2010.Continue Reading OIRA Releases Privacy Impact Assessment for Agency Use of Third-Party Websites

It is no surprise that the 97 comments filed in response to the Department of Commerce’s Green Paper on “Commercial Data Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy: A Dynamic Policy Framework” take a range of positions on issues such as the need for federal privacy legislation, the relevance of

Continue Reading Department of Commerce Proposed Privacy Framework: Context Matters