Office of the Privacy Commissioner | Ian Axford Fellowship webinar with Rachel Levinson-Waldman
Webinar details
Date Monday 25 March
Time 2.30-3.30pm
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Join Michael Webster, Privacy Commissioner, Rachel Levinson-Waldman, Ian Axford Fellow, and Liz MacPherson, Deputy Privacy Commissioner in conversation.
Rachel is hosted at the Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) as an Ian Axford Fellow where she is working in the realm of privacy, social media, and artificial intelligence. Rachel’s area of focus has been state use of surveillance programmes and tools like license plate readers, cell phone trackers and social media technologies. At home in the United States she’s the managing director of the Brennan Center's Liberty & National Security Program.
To prepare for this session you might like to read some of Rachel's work.
- Report on watch listing and risk prediction systems used by the Department of Homeland Security (2023)
- Overview of the use of social media by DHS, the FBI, and the U.S. State Department (2022)
- White paper on legal, technological, and policy considerations for use of automatic license plate readers (2020)
- White paper on cell phone surveillance (2018)
- Law review article on law enforcement use of social media (2018)
- Law review article proposing a constitutional framework for analysis of law enforcement use of surveillance technologies in public spaces (2017)
This webinar will include a question and answer function. It will be recorded and uploaded to OPC’s YouTube channel.