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- New bill to require ISPs retain data
- Things are heating up for ISPs as support grows for legislation to require companies to retain user data. News.com reports that Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wisc.), the powerful chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is ready to introduce legislation, under which: ISPs be required to record information about Americans' online...
- Blog posts 2006-05-16
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- Rule change will bring Web 2.0 to federal sites
- There's Internet time. And then there's government time. In the case of cookies, the two are wildly divergent. Back in 2000 (that was the year of IE 5 and Netscape 6 and we were four years from Firefox 1.0), regulations were passed that banned government websites from using cookies. That...
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- EPIC ready to sue Facebook over terms
- EPIC, the Electronic Privacy Information Center, is about to sue Facebook over its bizarrely expansive license agreement, PC World reports "We think that Facebook should go back to its original terms of service," says EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg. Facebook subtly but powerfully changed...
- Blog posts 2009-02-17
- Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 1: USA
- Eek, from Slashdot today: The FBI has confirmed to Popular Mechanics that it's not only adding palm prints to its criminal records, but preparing to balloon its repository of photos, which an agency official says 'could be the basis for our facial recognition.' It's all part of a new...
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Google proposes international privacy standards
- Google called Friday for new international privacy standards. The company's global privacy counsel, Peter Fleischer, said in a U.N. speech that international privacy laws have become too fragmented and that an international body should create a standard that countries could adopt and customize, The Washington Post reports. ...
- Blog posts 2007-09-14
- "Creating a permanent record of things that we do casually"
- Current.tv has a good "pod" (if not a good branding department; really, can't we call these things something else?) titled They're Watching, featuring the insights of Mark Rasch, former head of Computer Crime for the U.S. Department of Justice. The subject of the video left at least 56 digital...
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- OMB wants agencies to delete Social Security numbers
- Many colleges and other institutions have dumped Social Security numbers to identify people because of the ongoing security risk. Finally, the federal government is jumping on the bandwagon. The Office of Management and Budget recently issued a memo giving federal agencies 120 days to come up with a plan to...
- Blog posts 2007-05-25
- Two controversial bills aim to rein in identity theft
- In the war on identity theft, two new bills were recently approved by the influential House Energy and Commerce Committee, but despite Congresss overwhelming support, some industry insiders still have reservations, reports CNET News. The proposals would create new regulations on spyware and set greater limits on the use...
- Blog posts 2007-05-14
- Google zeal breeds more identity theft risks
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt continues on his never ending quest to “organize” ALL of the world’s information, including ALL of the world’s citizens’ personal information.Google proudly announces today: “partnerships with the states of Arizona, California, Utah and Virginia to make it easier to search for hard-to-find public information on state...
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- Justice rolls out OneDOJ, a massive law enforcement database
- The Justice Department is building a massive database that allows state and local police officers around the country to search millions of case files from the FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal law enforcement agencies, The Washington Post reports. "OneDOJ," as the system is known, holds approximately 1...
- Blog posts 2006-12-26
- DHS privacy chief: Is he qualified?
- How committed is the Department of Homeland Security to privacy protection? Judging by the department's selection of DHS associate general counsel Hugo Teufel III, not very, privacy advocates tell the San Francisco Chronicle's David Lazarus. "He may be a great lawyer," said Caroline Fredrickson, director of the Washington...
- Blog posts 2006-07-27
- Memo to Bill Gates
- Bill -I know you don't read Dear Bill memos in the media as a rule of thumb, which is why the last time I wrote one of these it was addressed to Steve Ballmer, not you. Then the subject was RSS, and the need to embrace it. Whether you heard...
- Blog posts 2006-06-03
- Voice encryption software Zfone may attract govt. interest
- Philip Zimmerman, the creator of Pretty Good Privacy, encryption software that met with trouble under encryption export laws in the 1990s, is back in the news with new voice encryption software called Zfone. Released on Wednesday, the new software may draw the attention of a government that fiercely defends its...
- Blog posts 2006-05-22
- NYU spyware workshop
- This looks to be a great event and I wish I was going to be there, but I don't think that will happen. Details here. It's on March 16-17 at Furman Hall on the campus of New York University School of Law. The March 16 session, "Spyware in Context"...
- Blog posts 2006-02-28
- Gonzales urges speedy vote on Patriot Act
- Gonzales urges speedy vote on Patriot ActSo fastThey are doing this so fast that there is no time to get letters to Congress or organize opposition. Of course that is the point.I hope this gets hung-up somewhere. One can hope that Sen. Feingold holds to his word and filibusters. Isn't...
- Discussion threads 2005-12-13
- Security officials to spy on chat rooms
- Declan McCullagh reports that the CIA is quietly funding federal research into surveillance of Internet chat rooms as part of an effort to identify possible terrorists. Apparently, the National Science Foundation and CIA officials were involved in selecting recipients for the research grants. Marc Rotenberg, director the Electronic Privacy Information, cautioned: "You...
- Blog posts 2004-11-24
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