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Showdown looms as states resurrect net neutrality rules
"“There’s a lot of confusion about why people care so much about what California is doing,” said Barbara van Schewick, director of the Center for Internet…
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Apple Watch’s new auto-911 calls after falls may tumble into legal trouble
""One of the interesting things here is that, whenever there's a change in the technology, it creates an inadvertent Fourth Amendment question,&qu…
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Just Don’t Call It Privacy
"California recently passed a new privacy law that would give Californians some power over the data companies’ hold on them. Industry groups hope to defang…
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There's Nothing Wrong with Being a Luddite
Cross-posted from Scientific American. I was recently called a Luddite. It was meant to be an insult, to suggest that I was an anti-technology zealot. I resist…
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Facebook's new Dating service is ready to take on Tinder
""Given their track record with being good custodians of data, I'd be concerned," said Jen King, director of Consumer Privacy at Stanford Law…
Reconciling Copyright with Cumulative Creativity: The Third Paradigm
Reconciling Copyright with Cumulative Creativity: The Third Paradigm examines the long history of creativity, from cave art to digital remix, in order to demons…
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Experts and local law enforcement speak about living in the Capital District post-9/11
"Brian Nussbaum, an assistant professor at UAlbany’s College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity who specializes in topics inclu…
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Government Hacking Raises New Security Concerns
News of governments such as Russia and North Korea deploying their tech teams to hack into companies for political reasons has made headlines (think Sony after…
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Edward Snowden on Protecting Activists Against Surveillance
WIRED ICON Edward Snowden, NSA whistle-blower NOMINATES Malkia Cyril, Founder of the Center for Media Justice, cofounder of Media Action Grassroots Netw…
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Three Ideas for Solving the Cybersecurity Skills Gap
"Scott Shackelford, chair of the cybersecurity program at Indiana University, Bloomington, says one big cause of the shortage is the lack of a focused tale…
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Ariana Grande, Mac Miller, and Why We Blame Women for Male Substance Abuse
""It's deeply unsurprising to see a cyber mob descend. There’s a very quick snowballing that happens, where it’s maybe one or two people, then all…
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Tinder date threatened to share nude photos if woman didn't agree to sex, warrant alleges
""It's devastating and we deal with the survivors of this kind of sexual extortion and violence all the time," said McGill education professo…