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Future of Privacy Forum

NGO or non-profit · Technology & digital · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Future of Privacy Forum appears in 6 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

6
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
–
lobbying spend
none reported in the Register
4.5
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) brings together industry, academics, consumer advocates, and other thought leaders to explore the challenges posed by technological innovation and develop privacy protections, ethical norms, and workable business practices.”

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“Through research, publications, educational meetings, expert testimony, and other related activities, FPF works with organizations and governments to shape best practices and policies, in the United States and globally. FPF convenes experts to foster collaboration and promote insightful research on data protection that supports the utility of data. In Europe, FPF helps regulators, policymakers, and staff at data protection authorities better understand the technologies at the forefront of data protection law.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 6 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats350%
European People's Party233%
Greens/EFA117%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
1
2024
0
2025
3
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Brando Benifei
1 meeting · S&D
Alexandra Geese
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Hannes Heide
1 meeting · S&D
Axel Voss
1 meeting · EPP
Birgit Sippel
1 meeting · S&D

The 6 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
30 Sep 2026Birgit SippelEvent: "Are we underestimating the economic value of privacy?"
20 Feb 2026Brando BenifeiDigital Omnibus provisions
12 Nov 2025Hannes HeideExchange of view on digital policy
25 Sep 2025Aura SallaGDPR simplification, data regulation simplification
6 May 2025Axel VossCopyright and generative AI
25 May 2023Alexandra GeeseCPDP: Privacy through innovation & the online ad ecosystem

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