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Researchers discuss the importance of new requirements for establishing policy standards as well as mechanisms for retaining privacy when analyzing users data.
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Lori Cameron is Senior Writer for the IEEE Computer Society (CS) and currently writes regular features for Computer magazine, Computing Edge, 13 CS magazine websites, and a career blog. She serves as manager and writer for several CS social media outlets. In addition, she has been a visiting professor of writing and literature at DeVry University, Long Beach, and a technical writer for over 20 years. Lori received a master of arts in English from the California State Polytechnic University, and a bachelor of arts in writing from Indiana Wesleyan University.