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Tool Without a Handle: Quantum Paradox #3
This installment on the quantum paradox extends the privacy analysis to the adjacent field of free expression and content moderation. Free expression issues ar…
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Study: Government Privacy Programs Lack Sufficient Resources
"Seventy percent of government programs report less than sufficient budgets to meet their privacy needs, according to a recently released study from the In…
Lawful Hacking After the Encryption Debate
The Obama administration has apparently decided not to support exceptional access proposals that would provide law enforcement with the means to access data on…
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Federal judge shines a spotlight on the “going dark” debate
Last Friday, a New York federal judge joined in the contentious current debate over whether tech companies should be forced to provide law enforcement the abili…
Opinion: Why we all have a stake in encryption policy
In William Gibson's latest novel, "The Peripheral," he imagines a future in which people have the ability to effortlessly encrypt spoken conversat…
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California AG goes all-out to fight “revenge porn”
"Also speaking at the press conference was Danielle Citron, a law professor at University of Maryland who has interviewed more than 50 exploitation victims…
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Opinion: Why we all have a stake in encryption policy
"Which brings me to University of Washington School of Law assistant professor Ryan Calo's recent article. He argues that tech giants Apple and Google,…
Edward Snowden has proposed a new treaty. Here’s why it might or might not take off.
At the Council for Foreign Relations Web site, David Fidler says that Edward Snowden isn’t radical enough. He identifies three problems with the proposal that S…
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Computers, Freedom, and Privacy 2015
I am heading to (and speaking at) the 25th Anniversary Computers, Freedom, and Privacy (CFP) this week over in Alexandria, VA. Looking forward to seeing old fr…
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Google should 'inform more' on right to be forgotten
"And lack of awareness may not be the only reason for the apparently low number of appeals, said Martin Husovec, a Slovak-born assistant professor at the T…
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This Week In Data Collection News, And The Privacy Paradox
""There's a bit of a disconnect between what people say and what they do," says Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington wh…
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The Coming Collision Between EU Privacy Regulation And American Free Speech
"Earlier this week, we wrote about the EU Court of Justice's decision that the NSA's surveillance of the internet meant that the EU-US data protect…