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Michael Altschul Michael Altschul is the Cellular Telecommunications , and he is currently a lead counsel in Industry Association’s (CTIA) Senior Vice President EFF’s lawsuits against the and General Counsel. He is responsible for the (NSA) and AT&T challenging the legality of the Association’s legal advocacy and CTIA’s compliance NSA’s warrantless wiretapping program. Before with antitrust and other applicable laws. He is also joining EFF in 2003, he was the Justice Brennan an active participant in the development of the First Amendment Fellow at the American Civil Association’s public policy positions. Mr. Altschul Liberties Union, where he litigated Internet-related joined CTIA in 1990 after serving with the Antitrust free speech cases. He received his Juris Doctorate in Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Prior to 2001 from the University of Southern California and that, he began his legal career as an attorney special- his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas. izing in antitrust litigation with Simpson Thacher Bartlett in New York. During his ten-year stint at the Laura D. Berger Justice Department, he worked exclusively on com- Laura Berger is a senior attorney in the Division munications matters, including the modification of of Privacy and Identity Protection at the FTC. final judgment and the GTE decree, as well as related She enforces federal laws that protect the privacy Federal Communications Commission filings and and security of consumers’ information and works telecommunications industry mergers and acquisi- on related policy matters, including the impact of tions. Mr. Altschul received a Bachelor of Arts in emerging technologies on consumer privacy. In political science from Colgate University and a Juris addition, she was author of the Commission’s Safe- Doctorate from the New York University School of guards Rule, and has worked to develop educational Law. materials to assist businesses to comply with that rule. Previously, Ms. Berger was an attorney with the Kevin Bankston Office of the General Counsel at the FTC. While at Kevin Bankston is a senior staff attorney for the Elec- the FTC, she also served as an adjunct professor at tronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a fellow at the Georgetown University, where she taught Women Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society, & the Law, among other courses. She received a specializing in free speech and privacy law with a Bachelor of Arts cum laude from Tulane University focus on government surveillance, Internet privacy, and a Juris Doctorate cum laude from the University and location privacy. Mr. Bankston regularly litigates of Michigan Law School. issues surrounding location privacy and electronic December 7, 2009

Ellen Blackler Electronic Engineers’ Security & Privacy and a mem- Ellen Blackler is Executive Director of Public Policy ber of BNA’s Privacy & Security Law Report Advisory at AT&T. She works on the development of public Board. He is a senior policy advisor to the Center for policy positions in the areas of privacy, access for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton & Wil- people with disabilities, emerging services, rural liams LLP and a member of ’s Trustworthy broadband deployment, and health care. Prior to Computing Academic Advisory Board, the Board of joining AT&T in 2003, she was Special Assistant Advisors of TRUSTe, and the Board of Directors of to the Chief of the Wireline The Privacy Projects. Professor Cate is President of at the Federal Communications Commission. She the Phi Beta Kappa Society. has also worked at the New York Public Service Lillie Coney Commission and the New York State Legislature, where she worked on energy policy issues, consumer Lillie Coney is Associate Director of the Electronic protection, and the development of competitive Privacy Information Center (EPIC), a public telecommunications markets. interest research organization in Washington, DC. Ms. Coney joined EPIC in 2004 to head up Darren A. Bowie the organization’s voting and privacy project. In Darren Bowie is the Legal Director for North 2005, she became Associate Director, and her work America at Nokia. His team negotiates contracts at EPIC expanded to include coalition development. and licensing agreements with Nokia’s customers She serves as the coordinator for the Privacy Coali- and partners. He also manages intellectual property, tion, an EPIC project. The Privacy Coalition has litigation, and regulatory matters affecting Nokia’s over forty organizations and affiliates, representing North American markets. Before joining Nokia, a broad political spectrum, committed to freedom Mr. Bowie was Assistant General Counsel at AOL. and privacy rights. Ms. Coney has coordinated Mr. Bowie also served in a number of positions at several major Internet privacy advocacy efforts; most the FTC, including as legal advisor to Chairman notable are the Report on e-Deceptive Campaigns Timothy J. Muris. He is a recipient of the FTC 2008, Stop REAL ID Campaign, Stop Digital Strip Louis D. Brandeis Outstanding Litigator Award. Mr. Searches, and Smart Grid and Privacy efforts. Bowie graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Chris Conley Law School and graduated with high honors from the College of William and Mary, where he was a Chris Conley is the Technology & Civil Liberties member of Phi Beta Kappa. Fellow at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Northern California, where he focuses on Fred H. Cate the intersection of privacy, free speech, and emerg- Fred Cate is a distinguished professor, C. Ben Dut- ing technologies. He started out on the technology ton Professor of Law, and Director of the Center side, earning a Bachelor’s degree summa cum laude for Applied Cybersecurity Research at Indiana in electrical engineering from the University of University. He serves as co-editor of the Privacy Michigan and a Master’s degree in computer science Department of the Institute of Electrical and from MIT, and spending several years as a software

2 Privacy Roundtables developer and consultant. He later received his Juris at AOL, leading product management efforts in the Doctorate cum laude from Harvard Law School, social networking ecosystem. Mr. Costello received where he was Editor-in-Chief of the Harvard Journal his Bachelor of Science in business administration of Law & Technology. Prior to joining the ACLU from Georgetown University. in September 2008, he was a resident fellow at the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Peter Cullen University, where he studied international Internet Peter Cullen is the GM Trustworthy Computing censorship and surveillance. and Chief Privacy Strategist at Microsoft Corpora- tion. He is directly responsible for managing the Alissa Cooper development and implementation of programs that Alissa Cooper is the Chief Computer Scientist at the bolster the privacy and trustworthiness of Microsoft Center for Democracy and Technology. Her work products, services, processes, and systems worldwide. focuses on a range of issues including consumer Mr. Cullen leads Microsoft’s privacy group as well as privacy, network neutrality, and technical standards. teams of online safety, geopolitical, and accessibility She conducts research into the inner workings experts, all committed to enhancing customers’ of common and emerging Internet technologies, computing experiences. Mr. Cullen brings more than and seeks to explain complex technical concepts a decade of expertise in privacy and data protection in understandable terms. Ms. Cooper has testified to his role, as well as an extensive background in before Congress and the FTC and writes regularly on building sound organizational practices. a variety of technology policy topics. She currently co-chairs the Geographic Location/Privacy Working Pam Dixon Group (Geopriv) within the Internet Engineering Pam Dixon is a researcher, author, and the Execu- Task Force, and she recently began doctoral studies tive Director of the World Privacy Forum (WPF). at the Oxford Internet Institute. She founded WPF, a public interest research group focused on conducting in-depth privacy research Ian Costello and consumer education, in November 2003. Ian Costello is Vice President of Product Develop- There, she publishes widely cited privacy studies and ment for LivingSocial. LivingSocial is a social research. Ms. Dixon’s research focus is on emerging discovery and cataloging network that allows people and contemporary privacy issues, particularly as to review and share their favorite movies, books, they relate to technology, health care, financial, and games, music, and restaurants. LivingSocial also online privacy. Ms. Dixon has authored seven books, interfaces seamlessly with application platforms hundreds of articles, and key privacy studies, includ- such as Facebook and the iPhone to provide these ing the groundbreaking Medical Identity Theft Report interest-based experiences to social audiences. Prior (2006), the first major research to be published to joining LivingSocial, he worked at Yodle, Inc. and on the topic and widely considered the definitive was responsible for developing and optimizing their report in the area. She is on the board of the national platform to serve the interactive advertising needs Health Information Technology Standards Panel and for small businesses. Before joining Yodle, he worked is Co-Chair of the California Privacy and Security Advisory Board.

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Peter Eckersley Lindsey Finch Peter Eckersley is a staff technologist at the Elec- Lindsey Finch is Salesforce.com’s Global Privacy tronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). He works on the Counsel. In this role, she coordinates Sales- technical and policy aspects of Internet privacy and a force.com’s global privacy program, including wide range of other digital civil liberties and innova- developing and implementing its privacy policies tion issues. He has written extensively on privacy and practices, training employees on their privacy problems, including the design of locational services responsibilities, working directly with customers for mobile devices, how to use search engines with- on their privacy and data protection concerns, and out being recorded by them, safe use of the Internet partnering with the website’s technology team to under authoritarian political regimes, and the privacy build privacy and service architecture. A practicing implications of social networks. Prior to working at attorney, member of the California Bar, and Certi- the EFF, Mr. Eckersley undertook doctoral research fied Information Privacy Professional, Ms. Finch on digital copyright and alternatives to digital copy- reports directly to Salesforce.com’s general counsel. right in the department of computer science and the Prior to joining Salesforce.com, she was privacy Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia counsel at General Electric. Ms. Finch received her at the University of Melbourne. Juris Doctorate from American University, Wash- ington College of Law, and her Bachelor of Arts Amina Fazlullah in communication and political science from the Amina Fazlullah is a media reform advocate and staff University of California, San Diego. attorney with the DC office of U.S. Public Interest Research Groups, specializing in media, technol- Loretta Garrison ogy and digital consumer rights. She works on the Loretta Garrison is a senior attorney in the Bureau organization’s efforts to advance media reform goals, of , Division of Privacy and ensure a diversity of viewpoints, protect localism, Identity Protection, at the FTC where she works on and prevent the monopolization of the country’s policy and investigations related to financial privacy media outlets. She has worked as a law clerk for and security matters, and handles special projects. the Federal Communications Commission and the She is the agency representative to and coordinates Electronic Privacy Information Center. During law the interagency consumer research project to develop school, Ms. Fazlullah served as an extern for the alternative financial privacy notices under the GLB Hon. Chief Judge James M. Rosenbaum of the U.S. Act. She has been with the FTC since December District Court of Minnesota. Prior to law school, she 2000. held several technology, film, and media related jobs. Ms. Fazlullah received her Juris Doctorate from the Beth Givens University of Minnesota Law School and a Bachelor Beth Givens is Founder and Director of the Privacy of Arts from Pennsylvania State University. Rights Clearinghouse (PRC), established in 1992 and located in San Diego, CA. The PRC is a non- profit consumer advocacy organization with a two- part mission: consumer education and advocacy. Its

4 Privacy Roundtables website, www.privacyrights.org, is nationally known successfully represented numerous states in New York as a rich source of information and tips on personal v. Reebok, States v. Keds, and States v. Mitsubishi, each privacy protection. Ms. Givens represents the inter- resulting in multimillion-dollar national consumer ests of consumers in public policy proceedings at settlements. Among her most notable antitrust cases the state and federal levels (California Legislature, as were New York v. May Department Stores, a success- well as federal and state regulatory agencies). She has ful anti-merger challenge, and States v. Primestar participated in numerous public policy task forces Partners, a consent judgment culminating a four-year and commissions, including the California Real ID multistate investigation of the cable television Act Work Group and the California RFID Advisory industry. Commissioner Harbour received her law Committee. She is often interviewed by the media degree in 1984 from Indiana University School of on a wide variety of consumer privacy topics. Law and her Bachelor’s degree in 1981 from Indiana University School of Music. Commissioner Harbour, Eric Goldman a native of New York who resides in New Jersey, is Eric Goldman is an associate professor of law and married to John Harbour and has three children. Director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University School of Law. Before he became Katie Harrington-McBride a full-time academic in 2002, he practiced Internet Katie Harrington-McBride is an attorney in the law for eight years in the Silicon Valley. His research FTC’s Western Region - Los Angeles office. Previ- and teaching focuses on Internet, IP, and market- ously, she served as Counsel to the Director of the ing law topics, and he blogs on those topics at the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection and as a staff Technology & Marketing Law Blog, attorney in the Division of Marketing Practices. www.blog.ericgoldman.org. Katie has worked extensively on regulations and policy-setting in the areas of telemarketing, spam, Pamela Jones Harbour emerging technology, and privacy. She also has Pamela Jones Harbour was sworn in as a Commis- litigated a variety of enforcement actions. Prior to sioner of the FTC on August 4, 2003. Commissioner joining the FTC, Katie was the Assistant Director of Harbour joined the FTC from Kaye Scholer LLP, Legal Research and Writing at The George Washing- where she served as a partner in the litigation depart- ton University Law School and faculty liaison to the ment handling antitrust matters. She counseled Moot Court, Trial Court, and Alternative Dispute clients on Internet privacy, e-commerce, consumer Resolution Boards. Katie earned a Bachelor of Arts protection, and a variety of competition-related mat- in Literature in English from the George Washing- ters. Prior to joining Kaye Scholer, Commissioner ton University, and she is a graduate of the George Harbour was New York State Deputy Attorney Washington University Law School. General and Chief of the Office’s 150-attorney Pub- lic Advocacy Division. During her 11-year term in David A. Hoffman the Attorney General’s office, she argued before the David Hoffman is Director of Security Policy and U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of 35 states in State Global Privacy Officer at Intel Corporation, where Oil v. Khan, a landmark price-fixing case. She also he heads the organization that oversees Intel’s privacy

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compliance activities, legal support for privacy and Telecommunications and Information Administra- security, and external privacy and security policy tion’s Online Safety and Technology Working engagements. He served on the TRUSTe Board of Group, and he participated on the Berkman Center’s Directors from 2000 to 2006 and was a member of Internet Safety Technical Task Force. Mr. Knapp was the FTC’s Online Access and Security Committee. previously an associate at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich In 2005, Mr. Hoffman was appointed to the Depart- & Rosati with a focus on data privacy, Digital Mil- ment of Homeland Security Data Privacy and Integ- lennium Copyright Act matters, and technology rity Advisory Committee, where he chairs the Data transactions. Prior to law school, he held senior Sharing and Use Subcommittee. He is also on the positions in business development with such com- Board of Directors for the International Association panies as Dun & Bradstreet, BarnesandNoble.com, of Privacy Professionals and serves on the Center for and AllBusiness.com. Mr. Knapp has a Bachelor of Strategic and International Studies Cyber Security Arts from the College of William & Mary and a Juris Commission. Mr. Hoffman has a Juris Doctorate Doctorate, cum laude, from the University of San from Duke University School of Law, where he was Francisco School of Law. an editor on the Duke Law Review, and he received a Bachelor of Arts from Hamilton College. Naomi Lefkovitz Naomi Lefkovitz is an attorney with the Division Chris Jay Hoofnagle of Privacy and Identity Protection at the FTC. Her Chris Hoofnagle is Director of the Berkeley Center responsibilities focus primarily on business and for Law & Technology’s information privacy consumer education, legislative activity, and rule- programs and senior fellow to the Samuelson Law, makings. She specializes in privacy and identity theft Technology & Public Policy Clinic. He is an expert issues, in particular, the areas of identity manage- in information privacy law. With Jennifer King, Mr. ment and fraud prevention. Ms. Lefkovitz joined the Hoofnagle has started a consumer privacy survey FTC in 2001. Previously, she was Assistant General research project. This project explores consumers’ Counsel at CDnow, Inc., an online music retailer. understanding of privacy and tests notions of con- At CDnow, Inc., she was responsible for negotiat- sumer autonomy underlying existing self-regulatory ing and drafting contracts, managing intellectual privacy rules. Mr. Hoofnagle co-chairs the annual property matters, lobbying and trade association Privacy Law Scholars Conference. He is licensed to participation as well as other corporate matters. Ms. practice law in California and Washington, DC. Lefkovitz holds a Bachelor of Arts with honors in french literature from Bryn Mawr College and a Brian Knapp Juris Doctorate with honors from Temple University Brian Knapp is the Chief Privacy Officer and Gen- School of Law. eral Counsel of Loopt. In that role, he is responsible for data privacy and security matters, regulatory Peder Magee and policy efforts, corporate development and legal Peder Magee is a senior attorney in the FTC’s Divi- affairs. He is on the Board of Directors of the Family sion of Privacy and Identity Protection. He works on Online Safety Institute, a member of the National a variety of policy and litigation matters, including

6 Privacy Roundtables online behavioral marketing, and was the primary In her ten years at the Commission, she has held author of the recent staff report on the FTC’s self- numerous positions, including Assistant Director regulatory principles for behavioral advertising. He of the Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, also serves as a member of the FTC’s Privacy Steering Chief of Staff of the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Committee. From 1999-2004, Mr. Magee served as Assistant Director of the International Division Senior Attorney Advisor to Commissioner Mozelle of Consumer Protection, and acting head of the Thompson, during which time he worked on International Division of Consumer Protection. She consumer protection and competition matters. He has worked on such issues as health privacy, data also worked as Attorney Advisor to Commissioner security, data breach notification, and international Jon Leibowitz from 2004-2005. Prior to joining the privacy. Prior to joining the FTC in 1999, Ms. FTC, he was an associate with Arent Fox in Wash- Mithal was an attorney at the Washington law firm ington, DC. Mr. Magee received his Juris Doctorate of Covington & Burling, where she practiced in the from George Washington University and his Bach- commercial litigation, international litigation, and elor of Arts from the University of Wisconsin. legislative areas. Ms. Mithal earned her law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center and her Joanne McNabb undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. Joanne McNabb is Chief of the California Office of Privacy Protection. In addition to providing Deirdre K. Mulligan information for consumers, the Office also publishes Deirdre Mulligan is an assistant professor at the privacy practice recommendations for business and School of Information (iSchool) at University of other organizations. Ms. McNabb is a Certified California, Berkeley. She joined the iSchool faculty Information Privacy Professional and Co-Chair of in 2008, moving from the Berkeley School of Law, the International Association of Privacy Profession- where she was a clinical professor of law and the als’ Government Working Group. She serves on the Director of the Samuelson Law, Technology & Privacy Advisory Committee to the U.S. Depart- Public Policy Clinic. She served previously as staff ment of Homeland Security and is a fellow at the counsel at the Center for Democracy & Technology Ponemon Institute. Before starting at the Office of (CDT) in Washington DC. Professor Mulligan was Privacy Protection, Ms. McNabb worked in public a member of the National Academy of Sciences affairs and marketing, in both the public and private Committee on Authentication Technology and Its sectors, including five years with an international Privacy Implications and the FTC’s Federal Advisory marketing company in France. She attended Committee on Online Access and Security. She cur- Occidental College and holds a Master’s degree in rently co-chairs Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing medieval literature from the University of California, Academic Advisory Board, serves on the board of the Davis. CDT, is Vice Chair of the board of the California Voter Foundation, and is on the advisory board of Maneesha Mithal the Electronic Frontier Foundation. She is an affili- Maneesha Mithal is the Associate Director of the ated researcher at Microsoft Research’s Silicon Valley FTC’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection. lab.

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Arvind Narayanan from Dartmouth College and a Juris Doctorate from Arvind Narayanan is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Virginia School of Law. . He obtained his Ph.D at the Nicole A. Ozer University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on the privacy and anonymity issues involved in Nicole Ozer is the Director of Technology and Civil collecting and sharing large-scale datasets about Liberties Policy at the American Civil Liberties individuals. His thesis, in a sentence, is that the level Union (ACLU) of Northern California. She works of data anonymity that consumers are promised is on the intersection of new technology, privacy, and fundamentally impossible to achieve. For his work free speech, and she is spearheading the organiza- on de-anonymizing the Netflix Prize dataset, Mr. tion’s new online privacy campaign, Demand Your Narayanan was jointly awarded the 2008 Privacy dotRights. She graduated magna cum laude from Enhancing Technologies Award. His research has Amherst College, studied comparative civil rights been featured in numerous press venues, including history at the University of Cape Town, South BBC. Mr. Narayanan’s other research interests Africa, and earned her Juris Doctorate with a Certifi- include web security and privacy for location-based cate in Law and Technology from Boalt Hall School services. He recently worked on Adnostic, a system of Law, University of California, Berkeley. Before for targeted advertising that respects user privacy. joining the ACLU, she was an intellectual property Mr. Narayanan blogs about his research on de- attorney at Morrison & Foerster LLP. Ms. Ozer was anonymization at www.33bits.org. recognized by San Jose Magazine in 2001 for being one of twenty “Women Making a Mark” in Silicon Christopher N. Olsen Valley. She blogs regularly at Christopher Olsen is Assistant Director in the www.aclunc.org/techblog. Division of Privacy and Identity Protection at the Harriet Pearson FTC, focusing on enforcement and policy matters involving consumer privacy, data security, and Harriet Pearson leads a global privacy and data identity theft. Prior to becoming Assistant Director, protection program at IBM, a $100 billion company Mr. Olsen served as an attorney in the Division that provides cloud computing and other advanced of Privacy and Identity Protection, working on technology-based solutions to clients in over 170 policy and data security matters. Before joining the countries. Her current focus areas include cyber- FTC, he served in various staff and management security, cloud, data risk management, and social positions in the Enforcement Bureau at the Federal media. Part of IBM’s 300-person leadership team, Communications Commission (FCC), where he her executive experience spans public policy, legal, enforced regulations governing local competition communications and human resources. Winner of and consumer privacy issues, among others. Prior to the IAPP Vanguard Award, Ms. Pearson serves on joining the FCC, Mr. Olsen was a partner at Howrey the executive committee of the Center for Informa- & Simon, specializing in complex commercial tion Policy Leadership; the Center for Strategic and litigation. He received a Bachelor of Arts cum laude International Studies Commission on Cybersecurity for the 44th Presidency; and the advisory boards

8 Privacy Roundtables of the Electronic Privacy Information Center and including the project to establish cross-border the Executive Security Action Forum. She holds an privacy rules in the Asia-Pacific Economic Coopera- adjunct appointment at Georgetown University’s tion (APEC). She is a magna cum laude graduate of Communication, Culture and Technology program. Harvard College and Duke Law School. Ms. Pearson graduated from Princeton University and UCLA Law School. Jessica Rich Jessica Rich is currently Deputy Director of the Hana Pecháčková FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. Prior to Hana Pecháčková is a policy officer at the European that, Ms. Rich served for 11 years as Assistant and Commission, Directorate-General Justice, Freedom then Associate Director in the FTC’s Division of and Security, in the Data Protection Unit. She deals Privacy and Identity Protection. In those positions, extensively with the processing of personal data, she handled or oversaw a wide variety of privacy and especially focusing on issues related to privacy and data security matters, including: (1) enforcement data protection on the Internet and in new technolo- actions against such companies as ChoicePoint, gies. Ms. Pecháčková is also responsible for develop- Microsoft, and TJX; (2) rulemakings to develop ing policies on privacy enhancing technologies the FTC’s Safeguards, Disposal, Children’s Online (PETs), tools that could strengthen data protection Privacy, and Personal Health Records Rules; (3) and privacy of individuals. She is a frequent speaker testimony to Congress on proposed legislation and at various conferences, workshops and roundtable related issues; and (4) public workshops and policy meetings related to privacy, protection of personal initiatives, such as the FTC’s “Exploring Privacy” data and new technologies, PETs, and Privacy by Roundtables and Behavioral Advertising Project. Design. Before joining the European Commission in Prior to joining the FTC’s privacy division, Ms. Rich 2005, Ms. Pecháčková worked as a legal practitioner served as Counsel to the Bureau Director and was and as an associate at an international law firm. an attorney in private practice. She graduated from NYU Law School and Harvard University. Kathryn D. Ratté Kathryn Ratté is a senior attorney with the Division Michelle Rosenthal of Privacy and Identity Protection at the FTC. Ms. Michelle Rosenthal is an attorney in the Division of Ratté investigates and prosecutes violations of U.S. Privacy and Identity Protection at the FTC. Prior federal laws governing the privacy and security of to joining the division, Ms. Rosenthal worked in consumer information. She brought the FTC’s first the FTC’s Division of Advertising Practices and the enforcement actions under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Office of Policy Planning. She has worked primarily Safeguards Rule, as well as the FTC’s case against the on advertising and privacy matters, with a specific data broker ChoicePoint. Ms. Ratté formerly served focus on behavioral advertising and other Internet- as counsel for international consumer protection related issues. Ms. Rosenthal recently returned to in the FTC’s Office of International Affairs, where the FTC after completing a clerkship for the Hon. she worked on a number of international policy Warren M. Silver of the Maine Supreme Court. She initiatives dealing with privacy and data security, has previously worked as a law clerk for the Civil

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Division of the Department of Justice and for a During 2002-2003, he was in residence as a Berlin boutique employment discrimination law firm in Prize Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin and Washington, DC. Ms. Rosenthal received her Bach- as a Transatlantic Fellow at the German Marshall elor’s degree from the University of Florida and her Fund in Brussels. Professor Schwartz received a Juris Juris Doctorate from George Washington University Doctorate from Yale Law School, where he was a Law School. Senior Editor on the Yale Law Journal, and a Bach- elor of Arts from Brown University. Erika Rottenberg Erika Rottenberg is Vice President, General Counsel, Mike Shaver and Secretary of LinkedIn Corporation, the world’s Mike Shaver was one of the co-founders of the largest professional networking company with over Mozilla project in 1998, and today, as Vice-President 55 million users, where she helps drive LinkedIn’s of Engineering for Mozilla, he oversees development mission of connecting the world’s professionals to of the Firefox browser and its underlying technology. make them more productive and successful. She is An internet software developer and consultant since responsible for worldwide legal affairs, including 1993, he has worked on consumer privacy software, privacy. Prior to joining LinkedIn, she was Senior cluster technology, calendaring, firewall tools, the Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Linux kernel, and one of ’s first Gopher for Nasdaq-listed SumTotal Systems, a talent servers. Mr. Shaver received an honorary degree from management company. Previously, she was Vice Seneca College in 2008 and sits on the board of President for Strategic Development and General , a non-profit dedicated to protecting Counsel of Creative Labs, the company that brought users from malicious software. He lives in Toronto multimedia to the PC with the Sound Blaster sound with his wife and daughter. card. Ms. Rottenberg received her law degree from Berkeley’s Boalt School of Law and started her legal Scott R. Shipman career at the Silicon Valley technology law firm Scott Shipman is the Chief Privacy Officer for eBay Cooley Godward. Inc. and has been advising eBay for over eleven years on a myriad of legal issues. He oversees global Paul M. Schwartz privacy compliance and strategy for eBay Inc. and Paul Schwartz is professor of law at the University of subsidiaries such as PayPal. Under his leadership, California, Berkeley and a Director of the Berkeley the eBay privacy practice was voted by consumers as Center for Law & Technology. A leading interna- the most trusted brand for privacy over all brands in tional expert on informational privacy and informa- 2009 and 2005, and over all online brands in 2008. tion law, he has published widely on these topics. He Mr. Shipman has a patent pending on technology is a co-author of the casebook Information Privacy that provides consumers with an “on ad” notice pro- Law (Aspen, 3d ed., 2008). Professor Schwartz viding choice to have ads targeted to their interests, also has provided consulting services to numerous called AdChoice. He has testified at Department of governmental organizations and private organiza- Commerce and Department of Energy hearings on tions and serves on numerous advisory committees. the need for a federal privacy law in the U.S. Mr.

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Shipman received his Juris Doctorate from Santa Business Forum for Consumer Privacy, as the Chair- Clara University School of Law and a Bachelor’s man of the Executive Committee at the Center for degree from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Information Policy Leadership, and on the Board of Directors for the Council of Better Business Bureaus. Tim Sparapani He has been with HP for 22 years. Tim Sparapani is the Director of Public Policy at Facebook. He is responsible for developing and Lee Tien implementing the company’s interaction with the Lee Tien is a senior staff attorney with the Electronic federal, state, and local governments, and with Frontier Foundation (EFF), a non-profit public opinion and policy makers. His specialty is privacy interest group based in that specializes and constitutional law. Prior to joining Facebook, he in high-tech civil liberties issues. Mr. Tien primarily was Senior Legislative Counsel at the American Civil works on free speech and privacy issues as a public Liberties Union (ACLU), where he helped advance advocate and as a litigator. His areas of practice the constitutional principle of the right to privacy, include national ID, electronic health records representing the ACLU before Congress, the Execu- privacy, electronic surveillance, location tracking, tive Branch, and before the media. For the more data-mining, biometrics, RFID, and behavioral than four years preceding his time at the ACLU, advertising. Before joining EFF in 2000, Mr. Tien Mr. Sparapani served as an associate at the law was a solo practitioner specializing in Freedom of firm of Dickstein Shapiro, where he helped clients Information Act litigation. He has written law review navigate interconnecting constitutional, statutory, articles on anonymity, encryption, data-mining, and political and policy challenges. Mr. Sparapani holds other civil liberties issues. a Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Michigan Anne Toth Law School. Anne Toth is Vice President of Global Policy and head of privacy for Yahoo! Inc. During her tenure Scott Taylor at Yahoo!, she has managed a wide array of policy Scott Taylor is head of Hewlett Packard’s (HP) issues related to privacy, community, user-generated privacy and data protection efforts worldwide. He is content, child safety, advertising standards, online responsible for privacy strategy, policy, governance, accessibility, mobile products, and consumer direct and operations. He is a member of HP’s Ethics & marketing. She currently serves on the boards of the Compliance Council, Global Citizenship Commit- Network Advertising Initiative and the Future of tee, and chairs HP’s Privacy & Data Protection Gov- Privacy Forum. She previously served on the board ernance Board. Mr. Taylor and his team work with of the Internet Content Ratings Association. Ms. HP business groups, regions and corporate functions Toth has recently testified before Congress and is to assure the implementation of HP’s privacy policies a frequent public speaker. Prior to joining Yahoo!, and programs and integrate privacy into product she was a research economist at the Fremont Group and services development across the company. Mr. and worked at Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati Taylor serves on the Board of Directors for The in the corporate securities practice group. Ms. Toth

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graduated from Wellesley College with a Bachelor’s federal courts of appeal and state courts of last resort. degree in economics and attended the Goldman Mr. Vladeck has testified frequently before Congress, School of Public Policy at the University of Califor- advised Members of Congress on legal matters, and nia, Berkeley. written on administrative law, preemption, First Amendment, legal ethics, and access to justice issues. Kristine van Dillen Mr. Vladeck received his undergraduate degree from Kristine van Dillen, the Mobile Marketing Associa- New York University, his law degree from Columbia tion’s (MMA) Director of Industry Initiatives & University School of Law, and an LL.M. degree from Partnerships, brings over seven years of experience Georgetown University Law Center. In May 2008, in the wireless industry. The MMA is the premier Legal Times of Washington recognized him as one of global non-profit trade association established to lead 30 “champions of justice,” and one of the 90 greatest the growth of mobile marketing and its associated lawyers in Washington, DC, over the past 30 years. technologies. In her role, she facilitates the global initiatives of the MMA including coordinating and Daniel J. Weitzner publishing guidelines, best practices, and educational Daniel Weitzner serves as Associate Administrator tools for mobile media and marketing. In her previ- for Policy at the U.S. Commerce Department’s ous positions, she was Director of Product Develop- National Telecommunications and Information ment at Vindigo, a mobile applications developer, Administration (NTIA). NTIA serves as the princi- and a management consulting manager at Accenture pal adviser to the President on telecommunications in the Communications Industry business unit. and information policy. Prior to joining NTIA, Mr. Weitzner was Director of the MIT Computer David C. Vladeck Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory’s David Vladeck is the Director of the FTC’s Bureau Decentralized Information Group, taught Internet of Consumer Protection. While at the FTC, Mr. public policy in the electrical engineering and com- Vladeck is on leave from Georgetown University Law puter science department, and was Policy Director Center, where he is a professor of law. He has taught of the World Wide Web Consortium’s Technology courses in federal courts, government processes, and Society activities. Mr. Weitzner was Co-Founder civil procedure, First Amendment litigation, and and Deputy Director of the Center for Democracy co-directed the Institute for Public Representation, and Technology and Deputy Policy Director of the a clinical law program at the Law Center where he Electronic Frontier Foundation. Mr. Weitzner has handled a broad array of litigation. Prior to joining a Juris Doctorate from Buffalo Law School, and a the Georgetown faculty in 2002, Mr. Vladeck spent Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College. nearly 30 years with Public Citizen Litigation Group, serving as its Director from 1992 to 2002. He has Nicole Wong handled a wide range of complex litigation, primary Nicole Wong is Vice President and Deputy General in federal courts. He has argued a number of First Counsel at , and she is primarily responsible Amendment and civil rights cases before the U.S. for the company’s product and regulatory matters. Supreme Court, and more than 60 cases before the She is a frequent speaker and author on issues related

12 Privacy Roundtables to law and technology. She has also taught media and Internet law courses as an adjunct professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University and University of San Francisco. Prior to joining Google, Ms. Wong was a partner at the law firm of Perkins Coie, LLP, where she represented traditional media and new media clients, including Hearst Corporation, McClatchy Company, the Los Angeles Times, Walt Disney Company, General Electric, Microsoft, .com and Yahoo!. She received her Juris Doctorate and a Master’s degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley.

Dennis Yu Dennis Yu is CEO and founder of BlitzLocal.com, an online agency specializing in local lead generation integrating Facebook advertising with pay-per-click advertising, directory listings, web analytics, and call tracking. The company’s clients include Quiznos, Equifax, Maggianos, ReadyTalk, WWE, and other national retail and franchised outlets. Dennis is a 14-year veteran of online marketing via Yahoo! and American Airlines. He has spoken at SMX West, SMX Singapore, SMX Sydney, Affiliate Convention, the American Marketing Association, and other venues. He and his teammates also provide pro bono Google Adwords management to select non-profits, including March of Dimes, Grameen Foundation, International Rescue Committee, and others.

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