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Facebook's Privacy Chief (And California Attorney General Candidate) Chris Kelly Speaks!

in News on May 12, 2009 at 2:52 am PT

BoomTown tried to get Chris Kelly to give up more during an onstage interview I did with the Facebook chief privacy officer last night at the third “Tech Policy Summit” and was only moderately successful in the endeavor. Oh he is a smoothie all right, as a lawyer and now as a wannabe politician. Kelly–who is still working at the social-networking site, where his job is to make sure consumer data, privacy, the children and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s reputation are all safe and sound–is also running for the job of California’s attorney general.
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Kara Visits the Tech Policy Summit: Content

in News on March 31, 2008 at 2:42 am PT

Last week, I appeared at the second annual Tech Policy Summit, held in Hollywood, which covered a wide range of important issues related to digital topics and public policy. The one on content was titled, “How New Media Is Changing Content Creation and Distribution.” Conclusion: A lot! I did video interviews after the session with [...]

Kara Visits the Tech Policy Summit: Privacy

in News on March 31, 2008 at 2:29 am PT

Last week, I appeared at the second annual Tech Policy Summit, held in Hollywood, which covered a wide range of important topics related to digital issues and public policy. The privacy panel I moderated was called “Personalization and Privacy: Deciding Who Does What with Customer Data.” And the decision right now on that critical issue? [...]