FCC Workshop on Broadband Consumer Privacy (updated w/agenda)

Workshop on Broadband Consumer Privacy

Federal Communications Commission
April 28, 2015
10 a.m.
http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2015/db0330/DOC-...

The staff-led workshop will provide an opportunity for diverse stakeholders to explore a range of matters associated with the application of statutory privacy protections to broadband Internet access service. Participants will also have the opportunity to address whether and to what extent the FCC can apply a harmonized privacy framework across various services within the Commission’s jurisdiction.

Agenda

10:00 – 10:15 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks
Tom Wheeler, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission

10:15 – 10:45 a.m. An Overview of the Collection and Use of Broadband Subscriber Data

Matt Blaze, Associate Professor, Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania

10:45 – 12:00 p.m. Panel 1: Privacy Implications Associated with Broadband Internet Access Services

Moderators:

• Lisa Hone, Associate Bureau Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC
• Chris Olsen, Deputy Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, FTC

Panelists:

• Michele Lucan, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Connecticut Attorney General
• Laura Moy, Senior Policy Counsel, New America’s Open Technology Institute
• Robert Quinn, Senior Vice President-Federal Regulatory & Chief Privacy Officer, AT&T
• Joshua Seidemann, Vice President of Policy, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association
• Catherine Tucker, Mark Hyman Jr. Career Development Professor and Associate Professor of Management Science, MIT Sloan
• John Verdi, Director of Privacy Initiatives, U.S. Department of Commerce, NTIA

12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Break

1:00 – 2:15 p.m. Panel 2: The Application of Section 222 of the Communications Act to Broadband Internet Access Services
Moderators:

• Matt DelNero, Deputy Bureau Chief, Wireline Competition Bureau, FCC
• Charles Mathias, Associate Bureau Chief, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau, FCC

Panelists:

• Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Public Knowledge
• Jim Halpert, Co-Chair, Global Data Protection, Privacy and Security Practice, DLA Piper
• Nancy Libin, Partner, Wilkinson Barker Knauer LLP
• Erik Stallman, Director, Open Internet Project and General Counsel, Center for Democracy and Technology
• Peter Swire, Nancy J. and Lawrence P. Huang Professor, Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology