Stephan calls for more discussion about the definition of privacy and the approaches that can be taken in creating such a definition Read More...
Blizzard relents on plan to betray user privacy but clings to demented Facebook fantasy Read More...
Microsoft Identity Guru Accuses Apple, Google of trying to bury privacy alive Read More...
Minimal disclosure proof of age program is being expanded due to its initial success Read More...
The current abuse of personal device identifiers by Google and Apple is at least as significant as the problems I discussed long ago with Passport 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...
Google should change its FAQs about WiFi data collection to line up with what its PR people are telling journalists. Read More...
"Privacy Change: Apple Knows Where Your Phone Is And Is Telling People" 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...
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...
Google says the user’s device sends a request to its location server with a list of all MAC addresses currently visible to it. Does that include yours? Read More...
There is a difference between understanding something theoretically and right in the gut. 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...
Google knew about the collection of MAC addresses, and has never said otherwise or stated that their collection of these addresses was done accidently. Read More...
Conor: Google has clearly stepped into the arena of doing something that could be detrimental to the user's privacy Read More...