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(Mis)Reading Putin

Vladimir Putin’s career is marked by two distinct facets: discipline in focus and management of image. Understanding why that is may reveal…

8 min readFeb 23, 2022

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Tech Titans Play Monopoly

Amazon and Facebook tussle with the FTC, but this fight is only just getting started.

5 min readJul 5, 2021

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Tech Titans Play Monopoly

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We’re Missing the Point in the Trump-Facebook Ban Story

A private court system looms.

7 min readMay 5, 2021

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We’re Missing the Point in the Trump-Facebook Ban Story

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Why Privacy Is Like Bubble Wrap

We need to rethink what privacy means, and what we want it to mean.

7 min readJan 28, 2021

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Why Privacy Is Like Bubble Wrap

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What the First Amendment Actually Means Online

Probably not what you think.

6 min readJan 15, 2021

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What the First Amendment Actually Means Online

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More Dancing Robots — Thoughts and Some Responses

The buzz over the dancing* robots hasn’t abated over the last few days, which shows just how many people either loved the video or, like…

8 min readJan 4, 2021

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More Dancing Robots — Thoughts and Some Responses

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Why the Dancing Robots Are a Really, Really Big Problem.

Like most lawyers, I’m on Twitter a lot and, like most lawyers, I spend most of my time tweeting in an effort to seem funny. (To say the…

6 min readDec 30, 2020

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California’s New (New) Privacy Law: Part Two

Last time, we talked about the passage of the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), a ballot referendum that expands and enhances the…

7 min readNov 19, 2020

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California’s New (New) Privacy Law: Part Two

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California’s New (New) Privacy Law: Part One

Like everyone, I’m exhausted by the confusion and controversy surrounding the election — this week has been a year. So, great news…

4 min readNov 6, 2020

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California’s New (New) Privacy Law: Part One

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Data Strategy on a Tight Budget

Regular readers of our blog will be familiar with our frequent suggestion that you should deploy data review teams and use subject matter…

5 min readOct 12, 2020

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Data Strategy on a Tight Budget

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James J. Ward

James J. Ward

Privacy lawyer, data nerd, fan of listing three things. Co-author of “Data Leverage.” Nothing posted is legal advice/don’t get legal advice from blogs.

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