Joseph Sides

South Florida data privacy advocate and consultant exploring how technology shapes consumer rights. Entrepreneur, family man, dog lover, and lifelong learner.

Joined on Jul 31, 2026

Joseph Sides

Sep 27

Smart Glasses Have a Bystander Privacy Problem: Texas’s Meta Investigation Shows Why

#privacy #ai #security #iot

6 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 26

When an Algorithm Becomes a Consumer Report: The FCRA Questions Developers Should Ask

#privacy #webdev #career #security

6 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 25

The FTC’s “Active Listening” Orders: Consent Cannot Be Invented

#privacy #ai #webdev #security

6 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 24

California’s Data Broker Warning: Accuracy Is Not Optional

#privacy #webdev #security

5 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 23

The TAKE IT DOWN Act’s 48-Hour Rule Is Now a Product Requirement

#privacy #webdev

5 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 22

A Privacy Opt-Out Button Has to Work: Lessons from California’s Todd Snyder Case

#privacy #webdev

5 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 21

HIPAA Isn’t the Whole Story: The FTC Rule Health-App Developers Should Know

#privacy #security #webdev

6 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 20

Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights Is Narrower Than Its Name Suggests

#privacy #webdev #security

5 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 20

COPPA’s 2026 Deadline Has Passed. Is Your Product Actually Ready?

#privacy #security

5 min read

Joseph Sides

Sep 20

California’s DROP Is Now Processing Deletion Requests. Here’s What Developers Should Understand.

#privacy #security #webdev

4 min read

Joseph Sides

Jul 31

Hello, DEV — I’m Joseph Sides, a Data Privacy Advocate and Consultant

#privacy #security #atprotocol #career

3 min read

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Smart Glasses Have a Bystander Privacy Problem: Texas’s Meta Investigation Shows Why

When an Algorithm Becomes a Consumer Report: The FCRA Questions Developers Should Ask

The FTC’s “Active Listening” Orders: Consent Cannot Be Invented

California’s Data Broker Warning: Accuracy Is Not Optional

The TAKE IT DOWN Act’s 48-Hour Rule Is Now a Product Requirement

A Privacy Opt-Out Button Has to Work: Lessons from California’s Todd Snyder Case

HIPAA Isn’t the Whole Story: The FTC Rule Health-App Developers Should Know

Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights Is Narrower Than Its Name Suggests

COPPA’s 2026 Deadline Has Passed. Is Your Product Actually Ready?

California’s DROP Is Now Processing Deletion Requests. Here’s What Developers Should Understand.

Hello, DEV — I’m Joseph Sides, a Data Privacy Advocate and Consultant