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US expands spy program on American drivers beyond border region
""The government has essentially created a program of mass tracking," Catherine Crump, a former ACLU lawyer who now teaches at the University of…
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Germany's privacy leaders gather to discuss suspending US Safe Harbor
""I don't think you can solve intelligence and law enforcement debates with economic legislation," Scott said. "I understand why they ar…
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House turns to anti-hacker fight
"Privacy law expert Woodrow Hartzog, however, will push back on any effort to have a federal law override state rules. "Our critical data protection i…
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Verizon’s Mobile ‘Supercookies’ Seen as Threat to Privacy
"While Internet users can choose to delete their regular cookies, Verizon Wireless users cannot delete the company’s so-called supercookies. “Verizon is n…
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The Law Prof Twitter Network
CIS Affiliate Scholar Ryan Calo is listed as one of the top twenty followed law professors. Read more by Ryan Whalen. * Date Published:01/24/2015 * Original…
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Is Your Data Safe at Healthcare.gov?
"Woodrow N. Hartzog, a law professor who studies privacy, said that without knowing more about how private companies use the Healthcare.gov data, it’s hard…
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Panel Rejects Woman's Bid for Anonymity in Fraud Case
"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law and an expert on privacy issues, said the decision was "disappointing, but n…
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UNESCO Publication on the Role of Online Intermediaries
“Fostering Freedom Online: the Role of Internet Intermediaries” is a new title in the UNESCO Internet freedom series. With the rise of Internet intermediaries t…
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Why You Should Care About the Silk Road Trial
"Online black markets are likely to continue to be created and shut down. Yet this trial has also reminded us of the limits of technology. When the Interne…
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Republicans Wage Last-Minute Campaign To Undermine Net Neutrality Rules
"Though the proposal offers many concessions to net neutrality advocates, critics maintain that it still fails to uphold important net neutrality principle…
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Now that liberals are winning on net neutrality, Republicans want a compromise
"The Republican bill, sponsored by Sen. John Thune (R-SD) and Rep. Fred Upton (R-MI), is "network neutrality in name only," according to the lega…
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Snowden on Cyberwar: America Is Its Own Worst Enemy
"Scott Shackelford, an assistant professor of business, law and ethics at Indiana University, says that Snowden “has a point,” and that Stuxnet, because of…