Deep Dive Episode 32 – What to do about Facebook: On Data Privacy and the Future of Tech Regulation

Facebook is not getting many “likes” these days following revelations that Cambridge Analytica accessed personal information about Facebook users without obtaining clear consent. The reaction from politicians, regulators, and the marketplace has been swift and significant. In this live podcast, experts from the Regulatory Transparency Project’s Cyber and Privacy Working Group will discuss what happened, the economic, legal, and political consequences, and what this could mean for companies that have built business models around the use of user data.

Thomas Hazlett

H.H. Macaulay Endowed Professor of Economics

Clemson College of Business


Jamil N. Jaffer

Founder & Executive Director, National Security Institute

Director, National Security Law & Policy Program and Assistant Professor of Law, Antonin Scalia Law School


Megan Stifel

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Cyber Statecraft Initiative

Atlantic Council


Matthew R. A. Heiman

Chief Legal + Administrative Officer

Waystar Health


Cyber & Privacy

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