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Politics & Law

Who Has Your Back?

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Michael Sauers

When you use the Internet, you entrust your conversations, thoughts, experiences, locations, photos, and more to companies like Google, AT&T and Facebook. But what do…

Politics & Law

Lady Liberty’s Watching You

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Michael Sauers

The Statue of Liberty is getting a facelift, though the changes aren’t only cosmetic. An upgraded “state of the art” security system will help keep…

Politics & Law

CISPA is not dead

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Michael Sauers
Politics & Law

ACLU: CISPA Is Dead (For Now)

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Michael Sauers

CISPA is all but dead, again. The controversial cybersecurity bill known as the Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act, which passed the House of Representatives…

Internet

Alexis Ohanian calls Google to talk CISPA

Posted on April 12, 2013April 12, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian calls Google and asks to speak to CEO Larry Page about CISPA and privacy. With amusing results… Read more and take…

Internet

Anil Dash on The Web We Lost

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I’ve not yet watched the video I’m embedding here yet, and probably won’t until I get back home, but last night I did read David…

Politics & Law

All Your Data Are Belong To You: TSA, DHS, devices, and your rights

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Sarah Houghton tweeted the other day a mention of being regularly hassled by the TSA. I asked her for details and said it would make…

ebooks

Arizona bill would expand library privacy law

Posted on March 26, 2013March 26, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I’m wondering if this would affect OverDrive, or maybe more specifically Kindle checkouts via OverDrive as Amazon keeps a record of those by default. The…

Internet

Google Reader being shuttered for privacy-compliance concerns, report says

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Michael Sauers

I’m vaguely understanding this but I would love to actually have some details on exactly what privacy “issues”… Google said earlier this month it would…

Politics & Law

Wikileaks Was Just a Preview: We’re Headed for an Even Bigger Showdown Over Secrets

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Michael Sauers

Over at Rolling Stone, the spectacular Matt Taibbi has been taking a look at issues of privacy and secrecy when it comes to the US…

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