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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “EFF”

• EFF sets sights on abusive EULAs

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 887
  The Electronic Frontier Foundations new Terms Of (Ab)Use project tracks news, litigation and fights related to abusive terms of service, EULAs and other electronic flimflam. Nows a good time to mention once again my own EULA, which I put at the bottom of my emails: "READ CAREFULLY. By reading this email, you agree, ...
  13 hours ago

• EFF Launches New "Terms of (Ab)Use" Page

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  EFF Launches New "Terms of (Ab)Use" Page : Via EFF.org Updates . One cannot go online today without eventually being asked to accept a set of so-called Terms of Service (or TOS). Such TOS agreements have become ubiquitous to websites and other online services in the same way End User License Agreements (EULAs) have ...
  17 hours ago

• Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Privacy

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating Privacy : Via EFF.org Updates . This is the fourth in a series of posts about the proposed Google Book Search settlement. We have now examined the chief promised benefit ( increased public access ) of the proposed Google Books settlement, as well as one of the chief ...
  1 day ago

• Stopping the ACTA Juggernaut

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  Stopping the ACTA Juggernaut : Via EFF.org Updates . The ACTA juggernaut continues to roll ahead, despite public indignation about an agreement supposedly about counterfeiting that has turned into a regime for global Internet regulation. The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has already ...
  2 days ago

• UK Alert: Stop the Pirate-Finder General!

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  UK Alert: Stop the Pirate-Finder General! : Via EFF.org Updates . In the UK, the Labour administrations impatience to pass its "Digital Economy" agenda risks throwing balanced, deliberate reform of copyright law utterly out of the window. With no warning or consultation, the draft Digital Economy bill now includes a ...
  2 days ago

• EFF takes on Volomedias stupid attempt to patent podcasting

  
  Boing Boing — Authority: 887
  A company called Volomedia just got the US Patent Office to grant them exclusive rights to patent podcasting. Say what? The Electronic Frontier Foundation is fighting, and is putting out a call for help for all the O.G. podcasters out there. Paging Dave Winer and Adam Curry! Snip: The Volomedia patent covers "a ...
  5 days ago

• "Eff" It Friday!

  
  Pearl's Window — Authority: 154
  Alright yall, you know what it is... time to let it go. Baby mamas, baby daddies, bosses, children, friends, the &itch that cut you off at the light this mornin... eff it!!!Ill go first! Eff the fact that I got sick and thought Id be sick for a few days, just long enough to lose about 10lbs and the one time I dont ...
  5 days ago

• Dozier Internet Law: Free Lawyers for Citizen Journalists

  
  Dozier Internet Law, PC: Internet Lawyer — Authority: 115
  At Dozier Internet Law we face off against the likes of the ACLU, Electronic Frontier Foundation and Public Citizen often. These groups provide free lawyers to crooks and scofflaws and miscreants when they are caught in all kinds of, shall we say, compromising situations. Now we have a new entry. Thanks to Harvard and ...
  5 days ago

• Help EFF Save Web Content: Prove Podcasting and Media Patent is Wrong

  
  Create Digital Music — Authority: 593
  Act now, or this puppy is in grave danger. Podcasting pug photograph ( CC ) zoomar . Patenting the use of all episodic media on the Web might sound absurd, but the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted just such a patent, to a company called VoloMedia . It’s a significant issue, one that could threaten ...
  5 days ago

• EFF Wants Your Help To Beat The Bogus Podcasting Patent

  
  Podcasting News — Authority: 514
  The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) wants your help to beat a recently approved patent on podcasting that many feel is bogus. In July, Volomedia announced that it had been awarded a US patent on podcasting, and the company said that  i t expects companies creating products relating to podcasting and media ...
  5 days ago

• Zac Posen Launches Lower-Priced Line for Hipsters

  
  The Cut — Authority: 761
  Last week, Zac Posen cut the position of vice-president of communications. Rumors shortly followed of more layoffs at the company. Today, WWD announces Posen is launching a lower-priced line, an increasingly common business strategy for young designers in the recession. So far Doo-Ri Chung , Thakoon Panichgul ...
  1 week ago

• Ah, Emerson College.

  
  Que Sera Sara — Authority: 122
  An excerpt from my book proposal, AGORAFABULOUS! (Kindly say hello to Scott Mendel if you want to buy it based on the strength of three out-of-context paragraphs.) My solution was to keep my life noisy, filled with chatter and bustle. I had just finished my sophomore year at Emerson College, a school for writers ...
  1 week ago

• Watchmen Movie Rorschach Action Figure

  
  Most-Gifted-Toys.com — Authority: 156
  Watchmen Movie Rorschach Action Figure These action figures, the first of two assortments totaling eight figures, are straight from the movie! Featuring exquisite sculpting and detailing, the first assortment of the WATCHMEN MOVIE action figures includes:Rorschach (Jackie Earle Haley) 6.25″ HA month ago, ...
  1 week ago

• Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating the Pros and Cons

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  Google Books Settlement 2.0: Evaluating the Pros and Cons : Via EFF.org Updates . This is the first in a series of posts evaluating the proposed Google Book Search settlement. When it announced its Book Search project in 2004, Google set for itself an inspiring and noble goal. In the words of Google CEO Eric ...
  1 week ago

• Department of Justice Threatens the Internet By Tom Burghardt

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 149
  When the Independent Media Center (IMC) received a formal notice on January 30 from the Department of Justice, demanding they provide an Indianapolis grand jury with details of all reader visits on a certain day, the feisty left-wing news aggregators fought back, CBS News reported.
  1 week ago

• CopyrightWatch.org Launches

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 719
  The EFF has launched CopyrightWatch.org , a new site that collects and monitors copyright laws from around the world.
  1 week ago

• National Security Letters, the Deceitful Media & the Convergence of Interests

  
  Milfuegos — Authority: 130
  This week we interviewed Mark Klein, the AT&T whistleblower; the interview should be posted in 3 or 4 weeks. I know you’re going to find it interesting and enlightening. Speaking of AT&T, check out our contributor Ishmael’s informative interview with Jeff Farias here . I have a few noteworthy tidbits ...
  1 week ago

• Stop a Cold From Getting Worse and Recover Quickly

  
  Digg health blog — Authority: 167
  It іs that time of yeaг. It seems like everyone aroυnd you iѕ sick–your kd;s, yoυr coworkers, үour spouse. Yοu were feeling fine untіl one day you feel that little tickle in thө back of yoυr throat and then . . . ACHOO! Oһ, nο. You feel a cold coming on, [...] [[ This is a content summary only. ...
  1 week ago

• Internet Security News: Week in Review

  
  HomeATM — Authority: 491
  Internet Security News: Week in Review Malware attacks surge, says Fortinet (from ComputerWorldUk at 14-11-2009) Fortinet, a network security provider and unified threat management (UTM) solutions specialist has observed the highest level of total malware detected in more than ...
  1 week ago

• Keeping a Global Eye on Copyright Law

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 480
  Keeping a Global Eye on Copyright Law : Via EFF.org Updates . We spend a lot of our time at EFF trying to spot new proposals in copyright across the world, and understanding whether theyre good or bad for civil liberties. Were not the only ones: our understanding depends on the work of hundreds of researchers ...
  1 week ago

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