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Free as in Open Access and Wikipedia
Cross-posted from EFF. Between October 20 and 26, EFF is celebrating Open Access Week alongside dozens of organizations from around the world. This is a week t…
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September 2014 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
September 2014 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2014-september Retrospect is the monthly newsletter…
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Privacy experts call for Whisper to be investigated over tracking of some users
"“It’s highly possible that when you go around calling yourself ‘the safest place on the internet’ to disclose information then that shapes consumer expect…
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When Uber and Airbnb Meet the Real World
"“These folks grew up in a world where platforms are not responsible, and then when they go do stuff in the real world, they expect that to be the case,” s…
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Friday Q&A: Law Professor Ryan Calo, Part One
"Ryan Calo is an assistant law professor at the University of Washington School of Law whose academic work looks at the legal and policy aspects of robotic…
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FCC Chief Says He Agrees With Obama on Net Neutrality. Advocates Don't Buy it.
"Marvin Ammori, a consultant for tech companies and one of the leading net-neutrality advocates, said Wheeler's "legal proposal has the support of…
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Why is it taking so long to identify the anonymous Gamergate trolls?
"That said, there’s a fairly standard process to investigating social media threats, said Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland an…
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Privacy experts call for Whisper to be investigated over tracking of some users
"Privacy expert Woodrow Hartzog, a visiting professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, said the only likely bar to an investigation was time. The ca…
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Whisper: The ‘anonymous’ messaging app that reportedly tracks your location and shares data with the Pentagon
""The FTC has been clear that consumer expectations will govern in determining whether acts or practices are seen as deceptive," said Woodrow Har…
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Everything You Need to Know About Net Neutrality
"“It will either be we win on Title II or we lose,” says Marvin Ammori, a fellow at the liberal New America Foundation and an advocate of reclassification.…
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Move over, humans, the robocars are coming
"But the hard part is what Ryan Calo, University of Washington law professor, calls the “social meaning” of technology. He observes that a driverless car m…
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Local elementary school principal shares story of stolen identity
""It is too much to do alone. The burden of protecting yourself in the digital age is too great for any one individual to bear," says data securi…