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Data Security Gaps in an Industry Student Privacy Pledge
"“Suppose a person logs in from a public wireless network, such as at a coffee shop or airport,” said Jonathan Mayer, a lawyer and computer science graduat…
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Regulating revenge porn isn’t censorship
Revenge porn, also known as nonconsensual pornography or cyberexploitation, has been with us for a while, but only recently — with the hack of celebrities’ iClo…
Prof. Stephanie Pell and Chris Soghoian - Hearsay Culture Show #229 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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An inside look at how Spain’s copyright law targets Google and other news aggregators
News aggregation services, particularly Google News, appear to be under attack in several European countries. Belgium, Germany, and most recently Spain have tri…
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Litigious Adult Site on Hook for Discovery Sanctions
"Fenwick & West partner Andrew Bridges said clients Giganews and Livewire Services anticipate requesting about $650,000. Giganews is already asking for…
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Police warn Welsh pupils over 'sexting'
"ANALYSIS - Prof Shaheen Shariff, McGill University, Montreal, Canada Author of Sexting and Cyberbullying - Defining the Line for Digitally Empowered Kids…
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How the Little Guys Beat the Monopolists on Net Neutrality
"It seemed impossible a year ago because if you made a power map, you’d have seen a modest, courageous coalition of small web companies, political activist…
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How a Ragtag Band of Activists Won the Battle for Net Neutrality
""For the millennial generation, taking away an open Internet is like, for an older generation, taking away Social Security or Medicare—or for some pe…
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San Diego Man Found Guilty In Revenge Porn Trial
""It's a breakthrough case," said University of Maryland law professor Danielle Citron, who has written extensively on revenge porn and the l…
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Uncovering Security Flaws in Digital Education Products for Schoolchildren
"“For many younger companies, the focus has been more on building the product out and less on guaranteeing a level of comprehensive privacy and security pr…
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FCC head: Hero or puppet?
"The decision came under quick fire from Web activists and, soon after, by 150 Internet companies including giants like Google and Netflix, who sent a lett…
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Surprise, surprise: There's a partisan divide in the net neutrality debate
"Barbara van Schewick and Morgan Weiland detailed the bill’s holes in The Stanford Law Review, ultimately calling it “network neutrality in name only.” “A…