Cameron F. Kerry, distinguished visiting fellow in Brookings’ Governance Studies moderates a conversation with Federal Trade Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the FTC’s role in privacy and emerging technology, at an event ho
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plays an increasingly central role in regulating existing and emerging technologies—including privacy and security, competition, and combating unfair and deceptive consumer practices. As the debate over federal privacy legislation heats up on Capitol Hill, the FTC’s scope of authority and enforcement capability are emerging as key issues
On October 28, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted FTC Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Christine S. Wilson for a conversation about the agency’s current and future priorities, perspectives on a national data privacy law, and challenges it may face in performing oversight of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence systems, platforms, and social media.
After the discussion, speakers answered questions from the audience.
Join the conversation on Twitter using #ThePrivacyDebate
Photo Credit: Paul Morigi
Cameron F. Kerry, distinguished visiting fellow in Brookings’ Governance Studies moderates a conversation with Federal Trade Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the FTC’s role in privacy and emerging technology, at an event ho
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plays an increasingly central role in regulating existing and emerging technologies—including privacy and security, competition, and combating unfair and deceptive consumer practices. As the debate over federal privacy legislation heats up on Capitol Hill, the FTC’s scope of authority and enforcement capability are emerging as key issues
On October 28, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted FTC Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Christine S. Wilson for a conversation about the agency’s current and future priorities, perspectives on a national data privacy law, and challenges it may face in performing oversight of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence systems, platforms, and social media.
After the discussion, speakers answered questions from the audience.
Join the conversation on Twitter using #ThePrivacyDebate
Photo Credit: Paul Morigi