Peter Fleischer: Privacy...?

As a gay-athlete, and oh yes, also privacy professional, I've decided not to set foot in Russia, as a personal protest against Ru...

Around the world, politicians are under pressure to express their outrage over US government surveillance.  It's August, and your PR ...

Modern privacy law was invented over a century ago in the United States, was re-discovered in post-war-Europe, and is now spreading aroun...

As a reaction to the recent spate of government surveillance revelations, this week the Chancellor of Germany and others have issued calls ...

Government surveillance is running amock, worldwide.  This is the sort of topic that Obama and I might have debated, when we were both id...

As each day goes by, there are new revelations of the scope and scale of government surveillance.  I had long known or suspected that all...

If there's anything I've learned in this half-century adventure of life, it's that being gay is no private matter.  In this h...

Many years ago, a  legal journal  called me a man on a "crusade" to protect users' privacy against government surveillance. ...

The two-centuries-long evolution of photography has constantly pushed the boundaries of privacy.  At each stage of its evolution, pho...

In December of last year, an Italian Court of Appeals overturned my conviction—as well as that of two other Googlers—for violating Italian ...

When I was on Rhodes recently, I marveled at how virtually every building was designed with one principle in mind:  security.  What'...

The global trends in privacy are crystal clear:  more privacy laws, more litigation, more regulation, more compliance obligations, more...

Why can't Johnny read a privacy policy?  It's because privacy policies aren't being written for Johnny to read.  They'r...

Ask yourself why a European privacy regulator can propagate the preposterous view publicly that the US has " no effective privacy...

Just before Christmas, an Italian Appeals Court  over-turned the convictions  of three Googlers, including myself, for allegedly viola...

Re-read Don Quixote as you follow the debate about revising Europe's privacy laws. Is it more noble to pursue the glory of fantasy ...

I'm in Florida for a few days, joining the Privacy Law Salon, and a chance to talk about privacy with a lot of experts in the field. B...