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Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law

What Facial Recognition Technology Means for Privacy and Civil Liberties

Type: Full Committee Hearing
Date:
Time: 02:30pm
Location: Dirksen 226

NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING 

 
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing of the Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law entitled "What Facial Recognition Technology Means for Privacy and Civil Liberties" for Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. 
 
Chairman Franken to preside. 

Member Statements

Panel I

  • Jerome Pender

    Deputy Assistant Director Information Services Branch Criminal Justice Information Services Division
    Federal Bureau of Investigation
    Clarksburg, WV
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  • Maneesha Mithal

    Associate Director Division of Privacy and Identity Protection Bureau of Consumer Protection
    Federal Trade Commission
    Washington, DC
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Panel II

  • Alessandro Acquisti

    Associate Professor
    Heinz College Carnegie Mellon University
    Pittsburgh, PA
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  • Rob Sherman

    Manager of Privacy and Public Policy
    Facebook
    Washington, DC
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  • Brian Martin

    Director of Biometric Research
    MorphoTrust USA
    Jersey City, NJ
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  • Jennifer Lynch

    Staff Attorney
    Electronic Frontier Foundation
    San Francisco, CA
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  • Sheriff Larry Amerson

    President
    National Sheriffs' Association
    Anniston, AL
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  • Nita Farahany

    Professor of Law and Professor of Genome Sciences & Policy
    Duke University
    Durham, NC
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