Paul Schwartz
@paulschwartz.bsky.social
Law professor at UC Berkeley and a Co-Director Berkeley Center for Law & Technology. International Expert in #Privacy & Security Law 🌐 paulschwartz.net
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Paul Schwartz
@paulschwartz.bsky.social
· Nov 24
My latest paper, Privacy Standing, is now out in the BU Law Review. In it, I analyze the Supreme Court's invention of a new tradition of common-law faux historicism for privacy standing: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Friday Song of the Week: Rufus Thomas, The Memphis Train
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The Memphis Train (Single)
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November 8, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Friday Song of the Week: Rufus Thomas, The Memphis Train
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Join “What’s the Deal?: Privacy and AI Trends in M&A and Other Data-Driven Transactions” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
November 7, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Join “What’s the Deal?: Privacy and AI Trends in M&A and Other Data-Driven Transactions” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
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Join the “Reporting Live! From the Changing Tides of Federal AI Governance” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Join the “Reporting Live! From the Changing Tides of Federal AI Governance” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
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Thank you Lokker for supporting the Privacy + Security Forum – Nov. 12-14, 2025: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privsecforum #privacy
November 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Thank you Lokker for supporting the Privacy + Security Forum – Nov. 12-14, 2025: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privsecforum #privacy
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Join the “No Gatekeeping: Empowering Use of Responsible AI” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
November 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Join the “No Gatekeeping: Empowering Use of Responsible AI” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
For the Good Times
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November 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Oh, I was waiting for this one 🍿
🚨 Latombe readies to appeal his legal challenge to the EU-US data transfer agreement
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EXCLUSIVE: Latombe to appeal EU-US data transfer court challenge | Euractiv
The French MP tells Euractiv he will seek to overturn the lower court's assessment of the validity of transatlantic data flows
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October 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Oh, I was waiting for this one 🍿
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TOMORROW - The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... I talk with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws.
Video: The Economics of Privacy
The Economics of Privacy Thurs, Oct 30, at 1 PM ET Daniel Solove interviews Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about his pathbreaking work on the economics of
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October 29, 2025 at 5:44 PM
TOMORROW - The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... I talk with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws.
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Your Data Will Be Used Against You
New from me: A recent report about robot vacuum cleaners sending maps of people’s homes to manufacturers is just the latest in a series of stories about privacy issues with these machines :: Friend link - stribs.medium.com/is-your-vacu...
Is Your Vacuum Cleaner Spying On You?
A recent report about robot vacuum cleaners sending maps of people’s homes to manufacturers is just the latest in a series of stories…
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October 29, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Your Data Will Be Used Against You
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Join the “Challenges in the Privacy Landscape for Clinical Research: The DOJ Bulk Data Rule, State Privacy Laws, and GDPR” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
October 28, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Join the “Challenges in the Privacy Landscape for Clinical Research: The DOJ Bulk Data Rule, State Privacy Laws, and GDPR” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
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Join the “Breach Mode: From Investigation to Notification and Call Centers—Best Practices for Managing the Madness” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
October 28, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Join the “Breach Mode: From Investigation to Notification and Call Centers—Best Practices for Managing the Madness” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
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“Intellectual property is a field of law in which the usual right-left splits don’t apply. Most of the IP cases in recent years have been unanimous or nearly so," Professor Pamela Samuelson @pamelasamuelson.bsky.social told @politico.com https://politi.co/3WqjssA #UCBerkeleyLaw
Supreme Court to hear landmark case that could shake up Silicon Valley
Google and Oracle finally bring their decade-long dispute over what software code should be free to the Supreme Court, but a key figure will be missing.
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October 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
“Intellectual property is a field of law in which the usual right-left splits don’t apply. Most of the IP cases in recent years have been unanimous or nearly so," Professor Pamela Samuelson @pamelasamuelson.bsky.social told @politico.com https://politi.co/3WqjssA #UCBerkeleyLaw
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Thank you Troutman Pepper Locke for supporting the Privacy + Security Forum – Nov. 12-14, 2025: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privsecforum #privacy @tpllaw.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Thank you Troutman Pepper Locke for supporting the Privacy + Security Forum – Nov. 12-14, 2025: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privsecforum #privacy @tpllaw.bsky.social
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Join the “AI Dealmaking: The Importance of Diligence in M&A Involving AI Companies” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
October 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Join the “AI Dealmaking: The Importance of Diligence in M&A Involving AI Companies” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
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Join the “Agentic AI: Privacy in the Age of Autonomous AI Agents” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
October 27, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Join the “Agentic AI: Privacy in the Age of Autonomous AI Agents” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today -https://www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-academy-registration/ #privacy #privsecforum
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Podcast! In his new book, Law and Technology: A Methodical Approach, Ryan Calo argues that if the purpose of technology is to expand human capabilities and affordances, the purpose of law is to establish the expectations, incentives, and boundaries that guide that expansion toward human flourishing.
Ryan Calo Wants to Change the Relationship Between Law and Technology | TechPolicy.Press
Calo is the author of Law and Technology: A Methodical Approach, published by Oxford University Press.
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October 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Podcast! In his new book, Law and Technology: A Methodical Approach, Ryan Calo argues that if the purpose of technology is to expand human capabilities and affordances, the purpose of law is to establish the expectations, incentives, and boundaries that guide that expansion toward human flourishing.
Univ California this month breaks world record for most faculty to win Nobel Prize in one year. Five awards! A gold standard university system!
October 26, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Univ California this month breaks world record for most faculty to win Nobel Prize in one year. Five awards! A gold standard university system!
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“In order to protect fundamental rights, maintain legal certainty, and continue to ensure a high level of protection, any reform should be evidence-based, targeted, transparent, and further the EU’s values” (Christopher Kuner in this new FPF guest post)
#GDPR #Draghi
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#GDPR #Draghi
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The Draghi Dilemma: The Right and the Wrong Way to Undertake GDPR Reform
There has been much interest in the report on European competitiveness issued in September 2024 by former Italian Prime Minister and European Central Bank President Mario Draghi at the request of Euro...
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October 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“In order to protect fundamental rights, maintain legal certainty, and continue to ensure a high level of protection, any reform should be evidence-based, targeted, transparent, and further the EU’s values” (Christopher Kuner in this new FPF guest post)
#GDPR #Draghi
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#GDPR #Draghi
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UK Guardian: "US student handcuffed after AI system apparently mistook bag of chips for gun" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
US student handcuffed after AI system apparently mistook bag of chips for gun
Baltimore county high schools have gun detection system that alerts police if it sees what it deems suspicious
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October 24, 2025 at 9:17 PM
UK Guardian: "US student handcuffed after AI system apparently mistook bag of chips for gun" www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Friday Song of the Week: Wendy Rene, What Will Tomorrow Bring? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpdu...
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Wendy Rene - What Will Tomorrow Bring
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October 24, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Friday Song of the Week: Wendy Rene, What Will Tomorrow Bring? www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zpdu...
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The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET - REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... @Daniel-Solove.bsky.social talks with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws. #PrivacyMatters
October 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET - REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... @Daniel-Solove.bsky.social talks with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws. #PrivacyMatters
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The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... @Daniel-Solove.bsky.social talks with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws.
Video: The Economics of Privacy
The Economics of Privacy Thurs, Oct 30, at 1 PM ET Daniel Solove interviews Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about his pathbreaking work on the economics of
teachprivacy.com
October 23, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The Economics of Privacy – Thurs, Oct 30 at 1 PM ET REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-the-ec... @Daniel-Solove.bsky.social talks with Prof. Alessandro Acquisti (MIT) about the value of personal data, attitudes and behaviors, the privacy paradox, impact of laws.
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Join the “State AG Privacy Enforcement: Current Priorities and Tips for Success” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
October 22, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Join the “State AG Privacy Enforcement: Current Priorities and Tips for Success” session at the Privacy + Security Forum, – Nov. 12-14, 2025: Register today: www.privacysecurityacademy.com/psf-fall-aca... #privacy #privsecforum
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An absolute honor to present my latest paper “Ban Cookie Banners” in the legendary @paulschwartz.bsky.social ‘s privacy seminar and very grateful he could accommodate a last minute special guest who was home sick from daycare 💙♥️
October 22, 2025 at 2:17 AM
An absolute honor to present my latest paper “Ban Cookie Banners” in the legendary @paulschwartz.bsky.social ‘s privacy seminar and very grateful he could accommodate a last minute special guest who was home sick from daycare 💙♥️
Two UC Berkeley professors just won Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry! Go Cal Bears! @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Two UC Berkeley professors just won Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry! Go Cal Bears! @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social