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Give Me Complicity or Give Me Death: Lavabit Chooses Death
Today, Lavabit, an email service provider that promised its customers better privacy and security than other publicly available services, shut its doors. Readi…
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Open season on drones? Town split over licenses to hunt unmanned aircraft
"Ryan Calo, assistant professor of law at the University of Washington, calls the town's reaction a "cowboy instinct." Coming from a town tha…
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If Bruce Schneier ran the NSA, he’d ask a basic question: “Does it do any good?”
"Jennifer Granick was the first to admit that it’s difficult to know what reforms are necessary because as Schneier pointed out, it’s impossible to know wh…
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Why It’s Nearly Impossible To Stay Off Big Data’s Radar
"Aleecia M. McDonald, a privacy researcher and resident fellow at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society says web ads invisibly assign a unique numbe…
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Delivered by Drones
"“The FAA intends to announce a plan for commercial operators to seek certificates of authorization in September of 2015, but that does not mean that drone…
Now We Know About U.S. Spying
Jennifer Granick spoke at the Rally for Privacy Awareness on 8/4/13.…
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Police cameras busy snapping license plates
"“This use of license-plate scanning differs from the way police contemplate using drones, and in many ways it’s probably worse,” Calo said. “This is more…
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Deception Is at the Heart of PLSC-Winning Papers
"Each year at the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, organized by the UC Berkeley School of Law and the George Washington University (GWU) School of Law, sch…
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Ninth Circuit Rules That Celebrity "Rights" Trump Free Speech
Cross-posted from EFF. Should a minor celebrity's right to wring every drop he can from his fame trump the right to create a realistic work? The Ninth Circ…
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Secret surveillance court overhaul is urged
"This court has evolved to serve a very different role than when it began," said Jennifer Granick, a lawyer at the Stanford Center for Internet and So…
Fair Use for the Rich and Fabulous?
In two recent decisions concerning copyright’s fair use doctrine, the Second Circuit addressed the lawfulness of incorporating one creative work into a new one.…
The Ethics of Saving Lives With Autonomous Cars Are Far Murkier Than You Think
The Ethics of Saving Lives With Autonomous Cars Are Far Murkier Than You Think, an op ed by Patrick Lin on Wired. * Publication Type:Other Writing * Publicat…