Gant Redmon

Proper Use of Google Glass Respecting Law and Privacy Will be All About Context...

The pitchforks are gleaming and torches burning bright, but it’s hard to figure out where the angry mob is marching. People are screaming “Privacy!”...

You Can Decide Whether or Not to get into a Contractual Relationship and What Information you Share if you "Agree"...

In my previous column, I examined the legality of parents monitoring their kids’ electronic communications. After I submitted the article, I realized I’d addressed...

You’re trying to be a good parent. You’ve explained the importance of treating people with respect online as well as face-to-face and the permanence...

Creepiness is a negative visceral reaction, like something crawling on your skin. It can be triggered when you feel your personal privacy is violated....

Keeping up with Data Breach Laws and How They Interact on a Global Basis is Complicated

Who is a privacy professional’s BFF (best friend forever)? Is it the CFO or the General Counsel (GC)?

If you lose a database with personal information of residents of different states, what state law or laws apply when it comes to notifying...

I love how Europeans pronounce my name. Gant sounds like Gawnt and rhymes with jaunt. In America, people say Gant, like Ant. Not so...

Would you mind a stranger taking your picture as you eat ice cream on a bench outside? What if your spouse and kids were...

When it Comes to Privacy Policies, Size Does Matter.

A big city newspaper is impersonal. You don’t know the people in it, and they don’t know you. But a small town newspaper is...

I recently got off the road from two weeks of travel. The first week I was in sunny San Francisco for the annual RSA...

President Barack Obama played his cards right with the recent roll-out of the Executive Order for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity.

Stay Cool, Calm and Collected as Social Media Heats Up: The Best Ways to Avoid Getting Burned

As a privacy attorney and General Counsel of security companies, I have had the privilege of listening to the humorous ways in which colleagues...

Privacy Is Impossible Without Security, and Security is Being Challenged By the Privacy Requirements of Transparency and Access.

The Most Plunder-ful time of the Year: Protecting Your Family’s Financial Identity During the Online Shopping SeasonThe holiday season is a time of giving....

Adequate versus inadequate. The juxtaposed words bring much to mind, but this column is focused on privacy.  In my previous column, I reviewed the...