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I Strongly Agree with Professor Natsui’s Commentary on Japan’s Personal Information Protection Legislation
Professor Natsui’s blog[1] carried commentary on Japan’s personal information protection legislation, framed as a review of the so-called “privacy freak book…
[個人情報保護法改正] Anonymously Processed Information and Records of Provision to Third Parties (revised 3/13 at 8:50)
The proposed amendment to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information was approved by the Cabinet on Tuesday and has been published[1]. Several problems with it have been poi…
White House Releases Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Draft Legislation
On Saturday the 28th, Japan time, the U.S. White House released its draft Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights Act [1]. This turns the previously announced Consumer Privacy Bill of Righ…
Seminar: Practical Privacy Protection for Companies—The Act on the Protection of Personal Information Is No Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card
Tomorrow, 3/2, at OpenID BizDay #8, we will hold a roundtable discussion on “Practical Privacy Protection Considerations for Companies,” with Professor Masatomo Suzuki of Niigata U…
NSA and GCHQ Had Secretly Taken SIM Keys in Massive Quantities
According to a report by The Intercept on 2015/2/19 local time [1], the NSA and GCHQ had stolen large quantities of keys (Ki) stored on SIMs shipped by Gemalto. As a result, interc…
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer: “Consumer Distrust Is Hindering the Development of the Personalized Internet.” “Give People Control over Their Data!”
This is slightly old news, but did it receive coverage in Japan? It concerns remarks by Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer about handling personal data that directly contradict recent claims…
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