#w3cTPAC A fews weeks ago, @seth@w3c.social, W3C's President and CEO, provided updates from @tag@w3c.social chairs and @w3c@w3c.social team leads on key technical topics for the consortium, including #EthicalWeb principles, #security, #privacy, #accessibility, #identity, #internationalization, and advanced #APIs. 🎬 Watch the video: <https://youtu.be/zR9CQIKT68w>
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Taking over the Privacy #InterestGroup's role in reviewing and advising other groups on enhancing user privacy in Web standards, the group will also develop the Global Privacy Control (GPC) spec., which defines a signal sent via HTTP and the DOM to request that #websites do not sell or share personal information with third parties.
▶️ https://privacycg.github.io/gpc-spec/
GPC has been incubated in the Privacy #CommunityGroup, and anchors its signal in several existing legal frameworks: https://privacycg.github.io/gpc-spec/#legal-effects
🆕 The @w3c@w3c.social Privacy #WorkingGroup is now live: ▶️ <https://www.w3.org/groups/wg/privacy/> Chaired by Christine Runnegar, @npdoty@techpolicy.social and Peter Snyder, the group's mission is to enhance Web #privacy by advising on standards development and standardizing mechanisms to protect user #privacy