Jennifer S. Geetter
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Jennifer S. Geetter advises global life sciences, health care and informatics clients on legal issues attendant to biomedical innovation, research compliance, financial relationship management, digital health practices, and global privacy and data security laws. Jennifer represents a broad range of clients. Read Jennifer Geetter's full bio.
In with the New: 2015 Privacy, Advertising and Digital Media Predictions – Part I
By Jennifer S. Geetter on Jan 7, 2015
Posted In Big Data, Consumer Protection, Data Privacy, General Interest, Mobile Apps
What privacy, advertising and digital media trends will make headlines in 2015? Digital Health for one, Big Data for another. Digital Health The 2015 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) started yesterday. Sessions like “Sensibles: The Smarter Side of Wearables” and “DIY Health: Consumer Accessible Innovation” suggest that the consumer health issues explored by the Federal Trade...
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The New Normal: Big Data Comes of Age
By Daniel F. Gottlieb, Jennifer S. Geetter, Karen S. Sealander, Stephen W. Bernstein and Scott Weinstein on May 13, 2014
Posted In Advertising & Marketing, Big Data, Cloud, Consumer Protection, Data Privacy, Data Transfers/Safe Harbor/Privacy Shield, General Interest, Mobile Apps
On May 1, 2014, the White House released two reports addressing the public policy implications of the proliferation of big data. Rather than trying to slow the accumulation of data or place barriers on its use in analytic endeavors, the reports assert that big data is the “new normal” and encourages the development of policy...
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Thinking Outside the HIPAA Box
By Jennifer S. Geetter on May 9, 2014
Posted In Big Data, Consumer Protection, Data Privacy, Mobile Apps
On Wednesday, May 7, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) held the third of its Spring Seminars on emerging consumer privacy issues. This session focused on consumer-generated health information (CHI). CHI is data generated by consumers’ use of the Internet and mobile apps that relates to an individual’s health. The “H” in CHI defies easy definition...
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