Tag: Stuff

Social Media Users Probably Not Doing Enough to Protect Their IDs
A new study conducted by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Experian's ProtectMyID.com found that p...
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Privacy Q&A, Death Sentences…Just Another Day for Facebook
Facebook's privacy settings have been the subject of a great deal of discussion ever since the company held its F8 developer conference and...
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Google Docs Privacy Options Revised
In the wake of privacy uproars about pretty much everything, Google's taken steps to ensure Google Docs meets the highest possible standards.  This afternoon, the company i...
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IL, MA Attorneys General Join Google Inquest
Anyone near one of Google's offices who's interested in starting a small business might consider a torch and pitchfork shop.  Privacy groups and authorities of all types co...
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Advocacy Groups Want Better Facebook Privacy Controls
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), the ACLU of Northern California, and number of other privacy groups are calling on Facebook to give users true control over their perso...
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Privacy and Security Still Obstacles for Check-In Services
uTest has released the results from a check-in services "Bug Battle" competition, in which over 300 users from about 40 countries re...
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Spanish Lawsuit Joins Stack Against Google
Google's collection of sensitive WiFi data sent over personal networks will cause the company problems for a long time if a group with a long name has its way.  The Associa...
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Yahoo Finds Need for Improvement in Online Reputation Management
Yahoo has shared the results of a survey that not only looked at how parents mon...
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Privacy Group Accuses Google Of “Criminal Act”
According to Privacy International, the whole Street View/WiFi data mess wasn't caused by someone accidentally copying and pasting the wrong code.  Neither was a single rog...
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CT AG Launches Another Google Probe
Lawyers - and particularly lawyers who know a lot about privacy laws - might want to send their resumes to Google.  It seems the company could use some extra legal represen...
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Australia Initiates Google WiFi Data Investigation
Google's attempts to appease the international community with regards to its collection of sensitive WiFi data don't seem to have paid off.  Instead, the Attorney-General o...
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Google Gives In To European Regulators
Before long, certain European regulators will get to see exactly what sort of information Google amassed when the company's Street View cars collected data sent over private WiF...
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Official “Facebook And Privacy” Page Launches
These days, remaining ignorant of privacy issues as they relate to Facebook is hard to do; even if the social network didn't communicate about these things, every policy tweak i...
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People Not So Eager to Quit Facebook After All?
Yesterday was not only Memorial Day, but "Quit Facebook Day" as well - at least according to QuitFacebookDay.com and its...
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Do Facebook’s New Privacy Settings Really Protect Your Privacy?
Facebook has introduced its latest changes to privacy settings, to appeas...
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