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Is Twitter's Geolocation Tool A Privacy Landmine? - Mobile - IT Channel News by CRN »
Posted by: sleepingbeauty2 4 months ago in News
Twitter's upcoming geolocation feature has many social networking mavens cheering, but as with Google Latitude before it, some industry observers are raising concerns about ...
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Switzerland sues Google over Street View privacy concerns - GLG News »
Posted by: calitennflo 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
Google has been seriously challenged by several EU countries ( such as Germany,Greece and now Switzerland ) as to its claims that it is within its ...
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S.F. cops may have gone too far in seizing DJ gear at underground parties | Electronic Frontier Foundation »
Posted by: calitennflo 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
San Francisco police have been confiscating DJs' laptops when they break up warehouse parties, even though no one is being arrested or even cited. The ...
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An emerging progressive consensus on Obama's executive power and secrecy abuses - Glenn Greenwald »
Posted by: berkeley 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
It is becoming increasingly difficult for honest Obama supporters to dismiss away or even minimize these criticisms and, especially, to malign the motives of critics ...
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Privacy-Per-Post »
Posted by: NicestLadyEver 2 weeks, 2 days ago in News
Facebook Rolls Out Its New Privacy Settings
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Who Knows Where You Are, And Why? | Electronic Frontier Foundation »
Posted by: calitennflo 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
San Francisco - Innovative new technologies can make it easier to pay your bridge toll or bus fare, to search for nearby businesses from your cell ...
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Big Brother’s Arrival | Freedom »
Posted by: chaimke 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Yesterday, the Washington Times (H/T: FOXNews.com) reported: EXCLUSIVE: W.H. collects Web users' data without notice Social-media messages go into
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Canada: Where You've Been on Net Not Private, Judge Rules »
Posted by: idyll 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
An Ontario Superior Court ruling could allow police to routinely use Internet protocol addresses to find out the names of people online, without any need ...
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No: Miles tax a bad idea »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
If government planners try to compensate for such factors, the system would become even more invasive and arbitrary.
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Obama U.S. Web-Tracking Plan Stirs Privacy Fears »
Posted by: myfairlady 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The Obama administration is proposing to scale back a long-standing ban on tracking how people use government Internet sites with "cookies" and other technologies, raising ...
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Officials Say U.S. Wiretaps Exceeded Law »
Posted by: berkeley 6 months, 1 week ago in News
The National Security Agency intercepted private e-mail messages and phone calls of Americans in recent months on a scale that went beyond the broad legal ...
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Tax based on mileage is unfair, ineffective »
Posted by: populist 7 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
The transportation secretary proposes a bad idea. Americans should not surrender more of their personal information to Washington and the expanding U.S. surveillance state.
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Hospital fined for breach of Nadya Suleman's privacy »
Posted by: rumple4skin 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- The hospital where a California woman gave birth to octuplets in January has been fined $250,000 by the state because ...
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Big Brother is watching: surveillance box to track drivers is backed »
Posted by: berkeley 9 months ago in Political News
Simon Davies, director of the watchdog Privacy International, said: "The problem is not what the data tells the state, but what happens with interlocking information ...
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Biggest Privacy Breaches in 2009 | SciTechBits - Interesting Bits of Science&Technoglogy Served For You! »
Posted by: EMFK 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Your right to privacy is shrinking, but it’ s happening quietly without much publicity. Identity theft steals far more than your privacy. So far in ...
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