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Privacy Board Meeting Notice and Public Comment Request

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Published October 16th, 2014
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Summary

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board has issued a notice for a public meeting on "Defining Privacy" and is requesting written comments. The meeting will discuss privacy in the context of government counterterrorism programs, technology's impact, and lessons learned from the private sector. Comments are due by December 31, 2014.

What changed

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) has announced a public meeting to discuss the definition of privacy, particularly in the context of government counterterrorism programs, the impact of technology, and lessons from the private sector. The agency is also soliciting written comments from interested parties to inform its approach to privacy issues within its statutory purview. The meeting is scheduled for November 12, 2014, and written comments must be submitted by December 31, 2014.

Regulated entities and interested parties are encouraged to attend the meeting or submit written comments by the specified deadline. While this notice does not impose new regulatory obligations or penalties, participation can inform the PCLOB's future policy considerations regarding privacy. Compliance officers should note the comment deadline for any relevant input.

What to do next

  1. Submit written comments regarding privacy by December 31, 2014.

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Content

ACTION:

Notice of meeting; request for public comment.

SUMMARY:

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board will conduct a public meeting with industry representatives, academics, technologists,
government personnel, and members of the advocacy community, on the topic: “Defining Privacy.” While the Board will address
the definition of privacy in the context of government counterterrorism programs, it is also interested in what

     conceptual interests are involved in the protection of privacy, how the impact of technology has affected privacy, what privacy
     interests have been identified by government privacy officials, what lessons have been learned in the private sector, and
     what the best way is for government to address privacy concerns. Interested parties are encouraged to attend and to submit
     comments. The meeting and comments will inform the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board's approach to privacy issues
     within its statutory purview. Visit *www.pclob.gov* for a list of panelists closer to the meeting date.

DATES:

The meeting will be held Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 8:00 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). Written comments
must be received on or before December 31, 2014.

ADDRESSES:

Washington Marriott Georgetown Hotel, 1221 22nd Street NW., Washington, DC 20037. Any change in location will be announced
on www.pclob.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Sharon Bradford Franklin, Executive Director, 202-331-1986, or send your inquiry to: info@pclob.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

Doors open at 8:00 a.m. (Eastern Standard Time). The meeting will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. and will be divided into the
following panels:

  • Panel 1: Defining Privacy Interests.
  • Panel 2: Privacy Interests in the Counterterrorism Context and the Impact of Technology.
  • Panel 3: Privacy Interests Identified and Addressed by Government Privacy Officials.
  • Panel 4: Applying Lessons Learned from the Private Sector. A formal agenda will be available at www.pclob.gov closer to the meeting date.

Procedures for Public Observation

The meeting is open to the public. Pre-registration is not required. Individuals who plan to attend and require special assistance
should contact Sharon Bradford Franklin, Executive Director, 202-331-1986, at least 72 hours prior to the meeting date.

Public Comments

The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board invites written comments of interested persons regarding privacy in the counterterrorism
context. You may submit comments with the docket number PCLOB-2014-05 by the following method:

Submit comments identified by Notice PCLOB 2014-05, Notice of a Meeting by any of the following methods:

Regulations.gov: http://www.regulations.gov. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking portal by searching “PCLOB 2014-05”. Select the link “Comment Now” that corresponds
with “Notice PCLOB 2014-05, Notice of a Meeting”. Follow the instructions provided on the screen. Please include your name,
company name (if any), and “Notice PCLOB 2014-05, Notice of a Meeting”, on your attached document.

Instructions: Please submit comments only and cite Notice PCLOB 2014-05, Notice of a Meeting, in all correspondence related to this collection.
All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal and/or business confidential information provided.

  • Written comments may be submitted at any time prior to the closing of the docket at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on December 31, 2014. Dated: October 16, 2014. Peter Winn, Acting General Counsel, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. [FR Doc. 2014-24994 Filed 10-20-14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6820-B3-P ### Download File

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Classification

Agency
US-Fed
Published
October 16th, 2014
Compliance deadline
December 31st, 2014 (4094 days ago)
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Geographic scope
National (US)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Public Health
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Data Privacy Government Operations

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