Facebook generation's Max Schrems is walloping Facebook with a media-savvy rejection of some fundamental assumptions Read More...
"This is just the beginning, this right to be forgotten, but it's going to be much more important in the future," said Artemi Rallo, director of the Spanish Data Protection Agency. Read More...
Blizzard relents on plan to betray user privacy but clings to demented Facebook fantasy Read More...
Influential European ICT expert Jacques Bus on my posts about MAC addresses and their use by Google and Apple Read More...
As the personal phone evolves it will become increasingly obvious that groups within our best tech companies have built businesses based on consciously crafted privacy fibs. Read More...
The company says it may now collect, use, transfer, and disclose our iPhone, iPad or computer identifier and location for any purpose if we opt into iTunes. Read More...
Mapping the attendees at a conference to home addresses even when they’ve never consented to any such tracking is not going to be hard if you’ve gone to the trouble of scanning every street in every city in the country. Read More...
§ 3121. General prohibition on pen register and trap and trace device use; exception Read More...
All the brooms have started dancing. I wonder if Mickey will get out of this one? Read More...
Do people consciously try to advertise their SSIDs and MAC addresses to the world by running to the store, buying them, and nailing them to their metaphorical porches? Read More...
Google's apology for accidentally collecting network traffic is beside the point. Their misappropriation of our personal, home and business network identitifiers was done on purpose. Read More...
These results are sad and staggering Read More...
Another example of digital fingerprinting - this time leveraging social networks to produce unique, real-world identification without the user's knowledge Read More...
How much should browsers reveal to untrusted sites? Read More...