Tag: Stuff

Do Not Track Becoming A Reality
The Federal Trade Commission testified today before the Senate Committee on Commerce about its efforts to protect consumer privacy through enforcement, education, and policy initia...
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Facebook Will Give Your Mobile Phone, Address Info to Developers Again
Remember last month, when Facebook announced it was granting access to users' mobile phone numbers and home addresses to third-party developers (upon users granting permission)?...
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Facebook Privacy Policy Gets “Re-imagined”
Facebook announced today that it has started a new version of its privacy policy to make it easier to understand. I could've...
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Consumer Watchdog Targets Google Over Doodle Contest
 Consumer Watchdog, an organization known for being critical of Google, has asked Rep. Rep. Ed Markey, D-MA, and Rep. Joe Barton, R-TX,  for hearings on why Google col...
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Don’t Laugh. Bing Has a New Toolbar.
"OK, don't laugh," an email we received from a Bing representative began. "I'm really e-mailing you about a toolbar, but it's actually pretty cool."...
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DuckDuckGo Founder Makes the Case For His Search Engine (vs. Google)
Gabriel Weinberg, founder of alterative search engine DuckDuckGo sat down to talk with WebProNews about what people can get out of DuckDu...
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Online Do Not Track Bill Introduced In Congress
U.S. Representative Jackie Speier  (D-CA) introduced “Do Not Track Me” legislation in Congress today that would let people block the tracking of their online ac...
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Public Tweets and Privacy Boundaries Becoming More Defined
If you use Twitter, what you post to the micro-blogging service is public. Unless you post a...
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Changing Facebook Places Privacy Settings
With the roll out of Facebook Places to more locations across the globe (Ireland now being available as of last wee...
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Facebook Readies Content Removal Mechanism Based on Eating Disorder Flags
We recently came across an interesting comment on a bl...
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Chairmen Of Congressional Privacy Caucus Contact Zuckerberg (Again)
Facebook's short-lived (but soon-to-be-re-enabled) experiment with sharing users' addresses and phone numbers with third parties did not impress certain politicians.  Indee...
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Facebook/Face.com Rumors Surface
TechCrunch is pointing to a couple of Israeli articles from TheMarker, w...
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