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In-Store Tracking Companies Try to Self-Regulate Privacy
"“Self-regulation in its purest form is a recipe for disaster. There are simply too many incentives to violate privacy interests and too little transparenc…
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Tune Your Engine - driverless car technology
"Bryant Walker Smith, a fellow at Stanford Centers for Automotive Research and Internet and Society, looks at developments in driverless car technology.&qu…
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How Protecting Your Privacy Could Make You the Bad Guy
"A number of researchers (including me) recently joined an amicus brief (filed by Stanford’s Center for Internet and Society in the “Weev” case), arguing h…
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Should CalPERS post pensioners' financial data online?
""I call obscurity 'pretty good privacy,'" Woodrow Hartzog, a privacy expert affiliated with Stanford's Center for Internet and Socie…
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Under Pressure, Google May Slow Rollout of Driverless Car Technology
"“I am convinced that when the technology is ready, the law and policy will make room,” Bryant Walker Smith, a Stanford Law School fellow who organized the…
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Google tests encryption to protect users' Drive files against government demands
"Whether the government could obtain a user's login information with a wiretap order is an "unanswered legal question" in the United States,…
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Rumor: Banks are spying on your smartphone's location
"Ryan Calo, assistant professor at the University of Washington School of Law and advisory board member at the Electronic Privacy Information Center, said…
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Clever Hacks Give Google Glass Many Unintended Powers
"Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington who specializes in new technologies and privacy, has suggested that gadgets like Google Glass o…
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White House Weighs in on ‘Google’ Cars
"But in return for assuming greater liability, car makers may want to move from a sales model to a lease model, or transportation as a service, according t…
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Police May Know Exactly Where You Were Last Tuesday
'"At first, we didn't think it posed much of a privacy problem," Crump said. The ACLU saw a system that triggered a real-time alert to the pre…
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Driverless Car Experts At Stanford Address Ethical Dilemmas
"“From an ethical perspective, there are several frameworks on principles that we could adopt, each with its pros and cons and each potentially generating…
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Do Not Track proposal is DOA
""The parties are now further apart on the negotiations than they ever had been," said Jonathan Mayer, a Stanford privacy researcher and Do Not T…