Daniel J. Solove

Daniel Solove, a Professor of Law at George Washington University and author of On Privacy and Technology, dives deep into the evolving landscape of privacy and technology. He discusses the complexities of defining privacy and the urgent need for nuanced regulations in light of technological advancements. The conversation highlights the dangers of AI-driven identification technologies and the ethical implications of surveillance. Solove advocates for robust legal protections and collective public engagement to navigate these challenging issues and protect individual autonomy.

Daniel J. Solove, an internationally renowned privacy expert and professor at George Washington University Law School, discusses his latest book on the critical intersection of privacy and technology. He explores whether privacy is dead in the digital age and critiques existing legal frameworks for data privacy. Solove highlights the complexities of consent and the risks of data aggregation, proposing a new 'murky consent' framework. He emphasizes the urgent need for accountability in technology regulation, drawing parallels with historical lessons on safety.