For nearly 50 years, organisations and governments have used the internationally accepted Fair Information Practice Principles (FIPPs) to communicate their privacy goals to the world. Their influence is in nearly every adopted data protection legislation. In this article, the IAPP explore the history of FIPPs and examine the current impact of two FIPPs — Collection Limitation and Use Limitation — in privacy regulation today. While they’ve evolved, “FIPPs have consistently emphasised control over personal information, the information life cycle and individuals’ rights regarding their personal information.”
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