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Why Online Harassment is Still Ruining Lives--And How We Can Stop It
""It implicitly suggests that threats online are no different [than threats made via other interstate communication methods]," Danielle Citron, a…
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Questions Remain After U.S. Supreme Court's Facebook Threat Decision
"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, had a similar observation, saying that the court did send a c…
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Nasa and Verizon plan to monitor US drone network from phone towers
"“I don’t see a privacy problem with leveraging cell towers,” says Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington, where he teaches a class on…
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Back from the dead: US officials to ask secret court to revive NSA surveillance
"“Whether the NSA can restart this bulk collection is a novel question, and this decision should not be made in secret. The Fisa court should appoint an am…
Jacob Silverman - Hearsay Culture Show #239 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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Proving an Online Threat Is a Threat Just Got a Lot Tougher
"It’s a decision which, according to Danielle Citron, a professor of law at University of Maryland and author of the book Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, upends…
Tuesday: The Low Interest in the Governor's Election, Cuba, and the NSA and Online Shopping Habits
Hour Two: Junior Affiliate Scholar at Stanford Law School‘s Center for Internet & Society Darren Stevenson joins the show to share his insight on Internet p…
Status update: Facebook users now have access to PGP encryption
Today Facebook announced on its blog a new set of features adding support for the PGP email encryption system. The changes allow users to post their public emai…
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Sunset of Section 215 Means All Eyes on USA FREEDOM Act
"“This shows that there’s a really serious lack of consensus as to what the government surveils in our name, and what we really want as Americans,” Granick…
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CPJ welcomes Facebook move to add PGP encryption features
""Security tools like PGP encryption are most effective when they are used widely," said CPJ Internet Advocacy Coordinator Geoffrey King. "F…
The Dread Pirate Roberts was as much lawmaker as lawbreaker
Ross Ulbricht, who called himself the Dread Pirate Roberts and created the Silk Road online drugs market, has just been sentenced to life in prison. In a letter…
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Threatened Online? Supreme Court Says Prosecutors Must Prove Intent
""The court doesn't answer the question, whether if you know there is a substantial likelihood you're scaring the living daylights out of some…