Chris Hoofnagle
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Chris Jay Hoofnagle is an American professor at the University of California, Berkeley who teaches information privacy law, computer crime law, regulation of online privacy, internet law, and seminars on new technology.[1] Hoofnagle has contributed to the privacy literature by writing privacy law legal reviews and conducting research on the privacy preferences of Americans. Notably, his research demonstrates that most Americans prefer not to be targeted online for advertising and despite claims to the contrary, young people care about privacy and take actions to protect it.[2][3][4] Hoofnagle has written scholarly articles regarding identity theft, consumer privacy, U.S. and European privacy laws, and privacy policy suggestions.
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Chris Hoofnagle | |
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Citizenship | American |
Known for | Survey research on consumer privacy, Federal Trade Commission |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Privacy, computer crime, identity theft |
Notable students | Ashkan Soltani |
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