Privacy

Related Faculty

Brian Carver

207C South Hall

(510) 643-1469

Assistant Professor

Focus: Copyright law, open source and free software, technology and innovation policy

Deirdre Mulligan

212 South Hall

(510) 642-0499

Assistant Professor

Focus: information technology law and policy; privacy, security, copyright

Recent Publications

PIA Requirements and Privacy Decisionmaking in U.S. Government Agencies 2011

Catalyzing Privacy: New Governance, Information Practices, and the Business Organization 2011

Privacy on the Books and on the Ground 2010

Privacy Issues of the W3C Geolocation API 2010

Inferring Personal Information from Demand-Response Systems 2010

Recent Research News

Government’s New Mobile Privacy Guidelines Incorporate Jen King’s Research

February 1, 2013

A report on mobile privacy released this morning by the Federal Trade Commission incorporates a number of recommendations from Ph.D. student Jennifer King. King is a fourth-year Ph.D. student in the School of Information, where she studies online privacy and how people make their privacy decisions.

Deirdre Mulligan & Jen King Among the Year's Leading Privacy Researchers

October 24, 2012

King & Mulligan are included in the third annual “Privacy Papers for Policy Makers” publication, released by the Future of Privacy Forum.

Most Facebook Users are Very Uncomfortable With App Data-Sharing — But Use The Apps Anyway

July 15, 2011

Although most Facebook users claim to be very uncomfortable with how third-party apps use their personal information, their actual behavior doesn’t reflect this concern, a new study by School of Information researchers has discovered.