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A Private Little Tryanny

Tyranny is a government that is above the law, or government agencies and people who believe they don’t need to follow the same laws the [...]

When it’s Privacy Verses Money…

Money wins.

Just as the U.S. Department of Agriculture mandates Radio Frequency Identification Device chips to monitor livestock, a Texas school district just begun implanting [...]

Worth Reading

In a tweet early this morning, cybersecurity researcher Christopher Soghoian pointed to an internal memo of India’s Military Intelligence that has been liberated by hackers [...]

Worth Reading: Privacy Edition

A controversy over smartphone privacy has reignited this week following a coder’s recent post detailing how a hidden software application on Android-based HTC phones can [...]

Notable: Facebook Consider Your Data So Confidential…

They won’t even give it to you!

Facebook recently told the Austrian group Europe versus Facebook it is not required to give you a copy [...]

Notable: Scanning Students

Chipley- Roll call is a thing of the past in Washington County Schools. Students now check in with finger scanning devices.

School Superintendent Sandra Cook [...]

Notable: Privacy Drain

More news from the privacy front –smart appliances, and data mining social networks.

If you bought a major appliance in the last three years, odds [...]

Notable: Cloud Based Facial Recognition

That flushing sound you hear is your privacy going down the drain.

Unlike Groucho Marx, unfortunately, the cloud never forgets. That’s the logic behind a [...]

Notable: On Pseudonymity

Quoted by Bruce Schneier:

Here lies the huge irony in this discussion. Persistent pseudonyms aren’t ways to hide who you are. They provide a way [...]