
U.S. Senator Al Franken has revealed a list of the witnesses for an upcoming Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy. The name of the hearings is “Protecting Mobile Privacy: Your Smartphones, Tablets, Cell Phones and Your Privacy.” Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) VP of Software Technology Bud Tribble will be included in the discussion. Apple is being scrutinized for collecting the location of users on the Apple iPhone. Google Android also collects and saves the location of it’s users. Below is a list of the witnesses:
Panel I
Jessica Rich
Deputy Director
Bureau of Consumer Protection
Federal Trade CommissionJason Weinstein
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Criminal Division
U.S. Department of JusticePanel II
Justin Brookman
Director, Project on Consumer Privacy
Center for Democracy and TechnologyAlan Davidson
Director of Public Policy, Americas
Google Inc.Ashkan Soltani
Independent Researcher and ConsultantGuy L. “Bud” Tribble
Vice President of Software Technology
Apple Inc.Jonathan Zuck
President
Association for Competitive Technology
[The Loop]