FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments
FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments
- FPF Submits Comments to the Office of Management and Budget on AI and Privacy Impact Assessments
On April 1, 2024, the Future of Privacy Forum filed comments to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in response to the agency’s Request for Information on how privacy impact assessments (PIAs) may mitigate privacy risks exacerbated by AI and other advances in technology. - As privacy impact assessments are a well-established means for both public and private entities to assess privacy risks in their services, products, and programs, there is a tremendous opportunity for federal agencies to apply learnings from existing data privacy to the challenges that AI presents as a rapidly evolving technology.
- Ensuring that the scope and substance of a PIA for AI tools account for role-specific responsibilities and capabilities in the AI system lifecycle.
- “Whether conducted by the public sector, private companies, or other entities, privacy impact assessments can play an important role in evaluating and mitigating certain risks associated with technology.