Those of us working on identity technology have to internalize the lessons here Read More...
But despite real positives, the bill as currently formulated leaves me eager to consult a bevy of lawyers... Read More...
Seminal advance: definition of "covered information" specifically includes device IDs. Read More...
“Having to get permission from every single parent will be a huge bureaucratic burden and very difficult to achieve." Read More...
"There is a need to have user input into the formation of social norms, because courts interpreting values such as "expectations of privacy" often look to social network sites policies and practices." Read More...
California court adopts minimal disclosure, objecting to businesses recording ZIPs - when the practice is "unnecessary to the sales transaction." Read More...
We have lost a pioneer who led the way in showing that privacy research is a key to computer science Read More...
IAPP says, "U-Prove effectively meets the security and privacy requirements of many identity systems — most notably national e-ID schemes now being contemplated by world governments." Read More...
The notion that location information tied to random identifiers is not personally identifiable information is total hogwash. Read More...
Minimal disclosure proof of age program is being expanded due to its initial success Read More...
Google should change its FAQs about WiFi data collection to line up with what its PR people are telling journalists. Read More...
Everything copied is recorded to hard disk and can be extracted by anyone with access to the machine and some readily available software Read More...
The report indicates Google has been purposely collecting a lot of information its defenders couldn't have imagined. Read More...
Google's new report on its activities states, "All available MAC addresses are... written to disk for frames transmitted over both encrypted and unencrypted wireless networks." Read More...
But the problem of network addresses is "really hairy when dealing with a high mobility environment" Read More...