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Peter Swire on the History of Bulk Metadata Collection

May 14, 2015 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

Today, Peter Swire, Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business professor and senior counsel in Alston & Bird’s Privacy & Data Security Group, offers a historical primer on bulk data collection in this piece for the IAPP. Swire’s article follows two significant events in the past week potentially affecting the U.S. National Security Administration’s […]

Filed Under: Privacy & Cyber Regulatory Enforcement Tagged With: ACLU v. Clapper, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), National Security Agency, Patriot Act, USA Freedom Act

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