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Privacy, Crime and Security: Online Hackers Post Private E-mails of Accused Holocaust Denier
Jewish Internet Defense Force —
Authority: 490
(WIRED) A group identifying themselves as “anti-fascist hackers” broke into the web site and AOL e-mail account of controversial British historian and accused Holocaust-denier David Irving and obtained his private communications as well as attendee lists for his current U.S. speaking tour.The hackers posted ...2 days ago -
Google-AdMobs Antitrust Problems
The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland —
Authority: 496
Googles acquisition of AdMob , " the worlds largest mobile advertising marketplace ," will receive serious antitrust scrutiny focused on whether the deal lessens competition by extending search advertising monopoly to mobile devices. Expect the review process to be a magnet for a host of antitrust, ...1 week ago -
Media sharings upside, downside & advice on what to do about it
NetFamilyNews —
Authority: 494
Why do people share innermost thoughts, unretouched photos, and rants and what they ate for lunch in texts, photos, and blogs? And why is this not just a narcissistic passing fad like streaking or something, a baby boomer, someone who grew up with mass media, might ask? Consider this: "In part, it is the very human ...1 week ago -
The Google Dashboard - A Move to Address Peoples Privacy Worries
Spy Review —
Authority: 122
Google has launched its Dashboard which allows a Google user greater and easier access to his account and also permits him to change his privacy and other settings. This is because Google was on the hot seat for the potential its services had to invade a user’s privacy. Google Docs, Google Desktop and Gmail and ...1 week ago -
Googles Schmidt: "Because we say so" on why you can trust Googles Privacy Dashboard
The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland —
Authority: 496
In discussing Googles new " Privacy Dashboard ," Fox Business Neil Cavuto asked Google CEO Eric Schmidt about the ability to delete private information. Mr. Cavuto: "How d o I know you are deleting it? Mr. Schmidt: " Because we say so ." Not being one to accept Googles legendary PR spin without a grain ...1 week ago -
Google Dashboard: Convenient? Yes. Transparency, Choice and Control? Not so much.
michaelzimmer.org —
Authority: 510
For quite some time now, I’ve been writing about how “search” has become the center of gravity of our informational ecosystem, and that a primary externality of our dependence on search has been the threat to privacy . On numerous occasions I’ve called on Google to engage in value-conscious ...1 week ago -
Google’s Dashboard feature
David Kirkpatrick —
Authority: 144
Apparently this thing rolled out toda y, but after a quick peek around I couldn’t find it. From the link: Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them. The “Dashboard” feature unveiled Thursday pulls together all the ...1 week ago -
Massive Facebook Vulnerability Exposes ALL User Data
Jewish Internet Defense Force —
Authority: 490
TechCrunch discusses just one of the many vulnerabilities found on the Facbook platform, endangering all 300 million of its members accounts: A Facebook developer named Yvo Schaap has uncovered a massive security flaw present on both Facebook and MySpace that would give hackers the ability to steal all of your ...1 week ago -
Anonymous Browsing via IP Privacy – Free License Giveaway
Technically Personal! —
Authority: 524
IP Privacy is a hide IP address software that allows user to access blocked websites and bypass filters. Other than providing online anonymity , the application also provides online privacy by cleaning online tracks. IP Privacy is compatible with all the popular browsers. The application has premium high ...1 week ago -
An OPEN LETTER for protection of the digital rights of the Bulgarian and the EU citizens.
Blogactiv - EU Blog Platform —
Authority: 149
TO: The Conciliation committee delegation of the European Parliament, Nadezhda Mihaylova, MEP, Vladko Panayotov, MEP, All the Bulgarian members of the European parliament OPEN LETTER for protection of the digital rights of the Bulgarian and the EU citizens. At the end of September last year, the European Parliament ...1 week ago -
Towards International Privacy Standards
Blogactiv - EU Blog Platform —
Authority: 149
Last session from the Public Voice events - http://thepublicvoice.org/events/madrid0… Presenting the declaration - Global Privacy Standards for a Global World, The Civil Society Declaration Madrid, Spain, 3 November 2009 Ms. Jennifer Stoddart, Privacy Commissioner, Canada (Canada) Describing Canada’s situation. ...1 week ago -
Your Data in the Cloud - Live blogging from Civil Society Privacy event - Madrid
Blogactiv - EU Blog Platform —
Authority: 149
Moderator: Ms. Anna Fielder, TACD, Privacy International (UK) Mr. Michael Donohue, OECD Cloud computing = industralization of IT. No formal defition, cloud servicies - convienient on-demand access to services over the Internet. Policy - security & privacy. But also procurement (govt buyer of claud services), ...1 week ago -
Lambrinidis at the Public Voice coallition event
Blogactiv - EU Blog Platform —
Authority: 149
Notes taken during the Speech (might have misssed some things): Speech Stravros Limbrinidis - VicePresident EP - we live in a world where everyone want to have the biggest access to our private data. And they can, today. This is the schyzofrenia of the Internet. Talk freely. Organize freely. The right to education and ...1 week ago -
Breaking Up 101: how to avoid post-traumatic stress in an online world (or what to do when your ex becomes your e-stalker)
Trends Updates —
Authority: 605
It isn’t too incomprehensible to naked logic why and how the comfort zone called online world can become hell on earth. After all, the online world has become our virtual parallel universe. One of the most glaring possibilities in the virtual horizon is that your ex becomes your e-stalker, especially after an ugly ...2 weeks ago -
Health for sale, cost: your privacy
mass rights blog —
Authority: 121
A recent article on Wired.com titled “Medical Records: Stored in the Cloud, Sold on the Open Market” ( http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/medicalrecords/ ) investigates the selling of patient medical records with the help of new electronic record keeping systems. While it is perfectly normal and ...3 weeks ago -
COPPA Enforcement Action
Privacy Law Blog —
Authority: 109
Earlier today, the FTC announced its latest COPPA enforcement action ( http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2009/10/iconix.shtm ). Iconix Brand Group, Inc., the operator of websites featuring its apparel brands, was fined $250,000 for collecting personal information from children without complying with COPPA’s parental consent ...3 weeks ago -
Goobris Alert: "We want to be Santa Claus"
The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland —
Authority: 496
I kid you not. Googles latest antitrust defense, from the mouth of Dana Wagner, Googles lead antitrust lawyer, is: " We want to be Santa Claus. We want to make lots of toys that people like playing with. But if you dont want to play with our toys, youve got us ." See the quote for yourself at the very end of a ...3 weeks ago -
Iconix Brand Group settles FTC charges it violated COPPA
PogoWasRight.org —
Authority: 149
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. will pay a $250,000 civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the FTC’s COPPA Rule by knowingly collecting, using, or disclosing personal information from children online without first obtaining ...3 weeks ago -
if youre on facebook (and yes, i am)
ravings of a semi-sane madwoman —
Authority: 149
here are some VERY helpful tips for you. theyll help guard your privacy and show you how to share what you want and hide what you dont want shared (sort of hide that is). but peeps USE COMMON SENSE. i have seen stuff out there that is absolutely shocking. whatever you write and whatever you do online is really ...4 weeks ago -
Public Reaction to Targeted Advertising
Inside Digital Media —
Authority: 109
Dr. Joseph Turow, University of Pennsylvania If you would like to learn what the public says about their attitudes toward behaviorally-targeted advertising, this audio interview is for you. A recent study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania and the University of California at Berkeley concludes that a ...4 weeks ago