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Blame the NSA, not Facebook and Google: Column
Cross-posted from USA Today. Outrageous and possibly illegal. That's what Google's executive chairman called the latest chapter in the NSA saga – news…
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Vint Cerf is Wrong. Privacy Is Not An Anomaly
Cross-posted from IAPP. Privacy may actually be an anomaly,” said Vint Cerf, one of the architects of the Internet, at an FTC workshop on the Internet of Thing…
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Why you need this simple app that hands over all your metadata
"‟Our hypothesis is that phone metadata reflects personal information, such as your location, age, gender, employment, relationships, and interests,” Mayer…
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Revenge porn websites taking advantage of weak privacy laws
""You have a huge uphill battle," said attorney Colette Vogele, co-founder of Without My Consent, an organization helping victims of online harra…
New FISC Pen Register Opinion: It’s Just a Matter of Time Before Somebody Gets Hurt
Cross-posted from Just Security. Once again, the NSA has conducted illegal spying. New documents reveal the National Security Agency’s (NSA) systemic violation…
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It’s Just a Matter of Time Before Somebody Gets Hurt: New Just Security Post
In a new post over at Just Security, I look at the recently declassified Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) opinions on bulk collection of Internet…
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French Court Forces Google to Proactively Block Photographs of Sexual Escapade from Image Search
The long standing saga of Max Moseley’s sexual images has recently offered European decision makers a new opportunity to strike a balance between freedom of exp…
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Bad Connection - The telecom industry should be embarrassed by its silence on surveillance.
"Richard Salgado, director of law enforcement and information security matters for Google, confers with Pablo Chavez, Google director of publicity, while t…
What You Don't Say About Data Can Still Hurt You
Cross-posted from Forbes. Written by Woodrow Hartzog and Evan Selinger. Big data generates big myths. To help society set realistic expectations, the right ki…
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An End to Traffic Jams Forever
"So it was intriguing to hear policy and automation expert, Bryant Walker Smith, at the Georgetown symposium. Smith is a fellow at Stanford Law School’s Ce…
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Wrap Contract Symposium: Response to Calo and Cherry
"Ryan Calo focuses on the role of technological design in contract formation and enforcement which is not surprising given his extensive expertise and rese…
Daniel Nazer - Hearsay Culture Show #197 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by Center for Internet & Society Resident Fellow David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on…