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Want a Scholarship? Watch What You Post Online
CIS Affiliate Scholar Danielle Citron quoted in this article about scholarship providers checking out applicant's social media. "Friends on Facebook h…
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The Rutgers Verdict And The Future Of Hate Crimes
Former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi, accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate's liaisons, has been convicted charges of invasion of privacy and b…
To Track or “Do Not Track”: Advancing Transparency and Individual Control in Online Behavioral Advertising
Authors: Omer Tene & Jules Polonetsky From the Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology Voume 13, Issue 1, Winter 2012. * Publication Type:Aca…
Third-Party Web Tracking: Policy and Technology
John Mitchell and I have written a new paper that synthesizes research on policy and technology issues surrounding third-party web tracking. It will appear at t…
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What Privacy Do You Have Left to Lose? Beware the Drone
* Date Published:03/12/2012 * Original Publication:Computerworld…
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Apple Safari Update Promises 11 Percent JavaScript Boost
* Date Published:03/14/2012 * Original Publication:PC Mag…
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Google's Moves Raise Questions About 'Don't be Evil' Motto
* Date Published:03/12/2012 * Original Publication:Mercury News…
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Can Interviewers Insist on ‘Shoulder Surfing’ Your Facebook Page?
Privacy advocates say that, for now, it is legal for a prospective employer, during a job interview, to insist that you log into your Facebook page and then cli…
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Signing Online Increasingly Means Signing Away your Privacy
“Stop spreading lies about Iran on Facebook,” hissed the message written in Farsi and sent to Hamid, an Iranian-American graduate in California. We know where t…
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Is Your Sex Life Really Private? The Truth About Online Dating Sites
* Date Published:03/06/2012 * Original Publication:Alter Net…
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Drone Crash
The Examiner is reporting that a prototype drone crashed into a Texas Montgomery County police vehicle, causing little damage. No doubt this event will touch o…
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Reading the Privacy Policies You Encounter in a Year Would Take 76 Work Days
"One simple answer to our privacy problems would be if everyone became maximally informed about how much data was being kept and sold about them. Logically…