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Thanks from WhatApp.org!
The response to WhatApp.org has been wonderful, thanks! We now have over 20 registered and approved experts from a wide variety of sectors, including privacy c…
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New Web Site Created By Stanford Experts Offers Security Reviews Of App Market
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, is quoted in the LA Times on the launch of WhatApp?, a website that reviews how well w…
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Web And Mobile Apps Come Under Review On New Stanford Site
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, is interviewed by the Stanford Report on the launch of WhatApp?, a website that review…
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Rehberg v. Hodges: Constitutional Protection for Email Privacy
In Rehberg v. Hodges, EFF is asking the 11th Circuit to fix an earlier opinion wrongly suggesting that the contents of stored emails are not protected by the Fo…
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WhatApp.org: Now In Beta
There's an app for everything these days. But users often don't have a complete picture of the applications they download and use. Privacy policies are…
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Google Italy & Privacy: Not What You Might Think
Reading through Italian news coverage of the Google Italy case, another picture emerges. User privacy may well be at issue, but not in the way you probably thi…
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Blippy.com Shares Intimate Financial Details
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, talks to Steve Inskeep of National Public Radio about online privacy in light of Blipp…
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Google Earth Faces Pressure From Europeans
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, talks to KCBS radio about privacy issues associated with Google's street view imag…
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Sweeping Telecom Data Retention Law Held Unconstitutional in Germany
The German Constitutional Court (GCC) this morning struck down a law that imposed on private telecom operators and service providers such as ISPs and telephone…
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Redrawing The Route To Online Privacy
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, discusses his research on voice and animation technologies that emulate humans to deli…
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The Italian Job: The Real Reason the Google Convictions are Bad Precedent
I was pleased to be interviewed last night on BBC America World News (live!) about the convictions of three senior Google executives by an Italian court for pri…
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Legal Precedent To Be Set On Smartphone Searches
Ryan Calo, a residential fellow at the Center for Internet & Society, talks to Holly Quan of KCBS about whether police searching cell phones at time of arre…