EPIC Hosts Annual Privacy Coalition Summit

The Privacy Coalition's annual meeting took place in Washington, DC on January 20-22. Over 30 state and national organizations comprised of privacy, civil rights and civil liberties experts gathered to assess the impact of emerging technology on privacy, government policy, and business activity over the past year. The group also assessed the privacy climate for 2005.

Panel discussions covered a wide range of challenges to civil liberties, consumer rights, new technology and international developments in privacy policy. .

The meeting was an opportunity for privacy experts specializing in a wide range of areas to teach and learn from each other in an intense mini-course environment. Those invited to join this annual gathering are experts in their fields, which makes the summit unique and a highly valued experience.