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Here's what to expect from Silicon Valley's secret privacy meeting


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Silicon Valley executives are meeting for half a day tomorrow in San Francisco to discuss consumer privacy, and people are kind of freaking out about it.

It all started when Axios reported Monday that people representing some of the largest technology companies in the world planned to meet and "discuss how to tackle growing questions and concerns about consumer privacy online." 

The Information Technology Industry Council, an industry trade group that represents the biggest tech companies in Washington, invited its 67 member-companies to this special meeting. Spokespeople from Adobe, Autodesk, Facebook, Salesforce, and Visa have confirmed to Mashable that they will be in attendance. Adobe also told Mashable that it's even sending its chief privacy officer Alisa Bergman. Read more...

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