Solveig Singleton is a lawyer and served as CEI's senior policy analyst with its Project on Technology and Innovation. She is a popular and sometimes a controversial speaker at many industry and academic events.
Ms. Singleton is the former director of information studies for the Cato Institute. Ms. Singleton also served as vice chair of publications for the Telecommunications and Electronic Media Practice Group of the Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies from 1996-1999.
Her articles have appeared in The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Wall Street Journal, The Journal of CommerceInternet Underground, and Hot-Wired, as well as in many academic journals. She is the co-editor of two books, Regulators’ Revenge (1998) and Economic Casualties (1999).
Her undergraduate degree is from Reed College, where she majored in philosophy. She then graduated cum laude from Cornell Law School and worked for two years at a telecommunications law firm.
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News
General Accounting Office Reports on Cable TV Rates
Contacts: <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” /> Ms. Solveig Singleton, 202.331.2274, [email protected]…
New Study of Consumer Privacy and Survey Data Available
Competitive Enterprise Institute scholar Solveig Singleton and Privacilla.org editor James Harper today released the final version of their new study on consumer privacy surveys containing…
Gattuso/Singleton Letter to Rep. Tauzin on Reciprocal Compensation
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Op-Eds/Articles
If The Feds Regulate Mere Annoyances, What Will They Not Regulate?
Question: Should government protect your dinner hour from annoying telemarketers? Answer: If the feds regulate mere annoyances, what will they not regulate?…
Safer Strees Possible Without Red-Light Cameras
More of Arizona’s cities and towns are considering the use of red-light cameras. As they inch their way into the intersection of privacy…
Zen And The Art Of Telemarketing
Thomas Jefferson advised: When angry, count to 10 before speaking. Mark Twain, added: When very angry, swear. Few things make some people angrier than unwanted…
Studies
Rethinking Federalism
Federal preemption of state law is a huge topic, with battles ongoing over the wisdom of preemption at the Federal Communications Commission and in the…
Freedom of Information vs Right to Privacy
The free movement of information throughout the economy and in government benefits Arizonans as citizens and consumers. At the same time, the right to privacy…
An Open Letter to Members of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Committee on the Judiciary,
Regulatory Comments
Written Submission Of the Competitive Enterprise Institute Regarding the Telecom & High Tech Manufacturing Sector
Written Submission of the Competitive Enterprise Insititute Regarding the Telecom & High Tech Manufacturing Sector
Privacy Implications of Targeted Direct Mail Recalls
The term “privacy” best refers to a set of problems arising, in a very loose sense, from the misuse of information, but nonetheless very different…