Global Security Watch > February 02, 2012
Facebook filing flags privacy risks | FT Tech Hub | FTtechhub ...
[FT Tech Hub] The FTtechhub from the Financial Times writes about the web, Silicon Valley, innovation and social media.
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February 02, 2012
Google to Talk Privacy Policy in Private with Congress - Search ...
[Search Engine Watch - Latest] “For example, if a user is signed in searching Google for cooking recipes, our current privacy policies wouldn’t let us recommend cooking videos when she visits YouTube based on her searches – even though she was signed into the same Google Account when using both Google Search and YouTube,”
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Posted at 02:34 PM
September 29, 2011
Amazon Kindle Fire's Silk browser sounds privacy alarm bells ...
[Naked Security - Sophos] If you buy a Fire device, think carefully as to whether your privacy is worth trading for a few milliseconds faster web surfing experience.
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Posted at 02:38 PM
Amazon Kindle Fire's Silk browser sounds privacy alarm bells ...
[Naked Security - Sophos] If you buy a Fire device, think carefully as to whether your privacy is worth trading for a few milliseconds faster web surfing experience.
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Posted at 02:38 PM
Scarlett Johansson says privacy invasion is unjust,... | Stuff.co.nz
[Stuff.co.nz - Entertainment] Actress Scarlett Johansson on Wednesday spoke out for the first time since leaked nude photos of her appeared on several websites, saying that being a celebrity does not give others the right to invade her privacy.
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Posted at 02:37 PM
Scarlett Johansson says privacy invasion is unjust,... | Stuff.co.nz
[Stuff.co.nz - Entertainment] Actress Scarlett Johansson on Wednesday spoke out for the first time since leaked nude photos of her appeared on several websites, saying that being a celebrity does not give others the right to invade her privacy.
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September 15, 2011
The Problems of Policing Internet Privacy
[Science Progress] In May, Senate Commerce Chairman Jay Rockefeller introduced the Do Not Track Online Act of 2011, which would complement Kerry and McCain’s bill with a mandate for an across-the-board “do not track” option that would allow Internet users to prevent all websites from tracking them instead of having to opt out for each one. A similar bill specifically aimed at children, the Do Not Track Kids Act of 2011, was introduced to the House that same month.
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Posted at 02:35 PM
Online Privacy Advocates Charge Congress With "Digital ...
[Adweek : Technology] "Given the widespread agreement across consumer organizations in both Europe and the United States that the United States lacks adequate privacy safeguards and that the US privacy laws lag woefully behind current technology and business practices, we expected a hearing that would focus on the lessons that the Congress might draw from the EU experience with data protection," wrote Julian Knott, TACD head of secretariat on behalf of the TACD steering committee.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
Online Privacy Advocates Charge Congress With "Digital ...
[Adweek : Technology] "Given the widespread agreement across consumer organizations in both Europe and the United States that the United States lacks adequate privacy safeguards and that the US privacy laws lag woefully behind current technology and business practices, we expected a hearing that would focus on the lessons that the Congress might draw from the EU experience with data protection," wrote Julian Knott, TACD head of secretariat on behalf of the TACD steering committee.
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September 03, 2011
Viral Video: Common Sense Media's Kid's Online Privacy Panel ...
[AllThingsD] On Wednesday, I moderated a panel for Common Sense Media about online privacy, with a focus on the impact on children.
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Viral Video: Common Sense Media's Kid's Online Privacy Panel ...
[AllThingsD] On Wednesday, I moderated a panel for Common Sense Media about online privacy, with a focus on the impact on children.
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Posted at 02:35 PM
Surprise! Facebook doesn't like privacy countermeasures | jwz
[jwz] Should heise online not heed the request to stop this purported abuse, then the application would be blocked (which would be done based on its app ID) and “repeated, non-policy-conforming incorporation would result in a blacklisting of the domain on Facebook”. This would mean that
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Posted at 02:33 PM
July 21, 2011
Overhead Bin - TSA: New scanner software will protect passenger ...
[Newsvine - Overhead Bin - Articles] The real issue that is being missed by so many people because everyone is fighting over whether or not the groping/scans are invasive is that the TSA is not providing any real security improvements. There have been many tests that have been done where someone (someone official) takes a weapon through without ever being caught.
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Posted at 02:36 PM
TSA Making New Effort To Protect Passenger Privacy | PerezHilton.com
[Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton] Ever since TSA introduced new full body scanners that show extremely details images of fliers' bodies, LOTS of people have been complaining…and it looks like the Transportation Security Administration is finally going to do something about it.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
July 14, 2011
Zuckerberg Reconsiders, Says The Hell With Privacy On Google+
[Business Insider] I haven't received my invitation yet to join Google+ or from Mark Zuckerberg to join his Circle - must have got lost in the post! ;-)
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Posted at 02:37 PM
Google+ Now Lets You Keep Your Gender Private
[Gizmodo] About · Help · Forums · Jobs · Legal · Privacy · Permissions · Advertising · Subscribe · Send a tip. %userName% starred %you% %userName% took away %your% star %userName% promoted %your% comment %userName% demoted %your% ...
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June 11, 2011
Live Nation Wants Its Privacy Back... - Digital Music News
[Digital Music News] Friday, June 10, 2011. Live Nation is now considering going private, according to information shared by the New York Post.
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Live Nation Wants Its Privacy Back... - Digital Music News
[Digital Music News] Friday, June 10, 2011. Live Nation is now considering going private, according to information shared by the New York Post.
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Posted at 02:34 PM
Canadian Watchdog Wants Privacy Audit Of Google - Search Engine ...
[Search Engine Watch - Latest] Canada Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart said "Google appears to be well on the way to resolving serious shortcomings in the way in which it addresses privacy issues. However, given the significance of the problems we found during our investigation, we will continue to monitor how Google implements our recommendations."
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Posted at 02:33 PM
Canadian Watchdog Wants Privacy Audit Of Google - Search Engine ...
[Search Engine Watch - Latest] Canada Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart said "Google appears to be well on the way to resolving serious shortcomings in the way in which it addresses privacy issues. However, given the significance of the problems we found during our investigation, we will continue to monitor how Google implements our recommendations."
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June 02, 2011
Skepticlawyer » Super injunctions, privacy and Twitter
[Skepticlawyer] Super-injunctions first came to the attention of the public in the Trafigura case. In that case, an oil company named Trafigura obtained an interim injunction preventing anyone from disclosing a report about the alleged dumping of toxic waste in the Ivory Coast by Trafigura, and preventing the disclosure of the identity of the claimant.
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Posted at 02:35 PM
JURIST - Paper Chase: Federal judge approves Google Buzz privacy ...
[Paper Chase] A judge for the US District Court for the Northern District of California Tuesday approved a settlement agreement in a privacy lawsuit against Google over its .
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