About the role#
The Future of Privacy Forum is looking for interns to support the US Policy team. This role involves working on issues at the intersection of privacy, emerging technology, and commercial business practices. You will contribute to projects covering topics such as online advertising, deidentification standards, artificial intelligence, and emerging regulations.
What you'll do#
- Conduct legal, technical, and policy research.
- Research and analyze the impact of new technologies.
- Advise companies on emerging data practices.
- Engage with policymakers and partners.
- Support the daily operations of the US Policy team.
What you'll need#
- A demonstrated interest in privacy and data protection.
- Current enrollment as a graduate-level student or status as a career professional.
Location & details#
- The internship takes place during the Summer 2027 term.
- This is a full-time position.
- The role is based in Washington, DC, with a hybrid work policy requiring at least two days per week in-person for those in the area.
- Remote work options are available for candidates located anywhere in the United States.
- This position is paid at a rate of $2,500 per month.
About Future of Privacy Forum
The Future of Privacy Forum is a non-profit organization founded in 2008. It focuses on privacy leadership and scholarship to support data practices for emerging technologies. The group maintains offices in Washington, Brussels, Singapore, and Tel Aviv. It employs 141 people.
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