Is CISPA the new SOPA? This article decodes the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, the scariest threat to Internet freedom and privacy currently before the U.S. Congress. View full post on cyber pirate – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: Key to protecting privacy is the ability to #optout of being tracked. Learn more about what the #FTC envisions. http://t.co/Hf2IIaIq
ProtectMyID: Key to protecting privacy is the ability to #optout of being tracked. Learn more about what the #FTC envisions. http://t.co/Hf2IIaIq View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Activists allege Facebook missed deadline on privacy changes
Privacy activists are alleging Facebook hasn’t met a deadline set by the Irish Data Protection Commissioner to make changes to its privacy controls. The group, Europe v. Facebook, has led a campaign calling for more transparency in how Facebook handles data and alleges the social-networking site does not comply with…
ProtectMyID: Your #tax return info is confidential. @IRS and your tax professional cannot disclose your tax info without your explicit consent. #privacy
ProtectMyID: Your #tax return info is confidential. @IRS and your tax professional cannot disclose your tax info without your explicit consent. #privacy View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: @FTC Urges #Congress to pass comprehensive #privacy legislation around #digitalprivacy practices. http://t.co/cxxiheKH #WSJ
ProtectMyID: @FTC Urges #Congress to pass comprehensive #privacy legislation around #digitalprivacy practices. http://t.co/cxxiheKH #WSJ View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
FTC’s Digital Privacy Report Has Welcome Recommendations
This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News by Larry Magid The Federal Trade Commission’s final report on digital privacy contains some very welcome recommendations. The recently released report, title “Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change,” looks at challenges consumers face in “today’s world of…
FTC’s Digital Privacy Report Has Welcome Recommendations
This article first appeared in the San Jose Mercury News by Larry Magid The Federal Trade Commission’s final report on digital privacy contains some very welcome recommendations. The recently released report, title “Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change,” looks at challenges consumers face in “today’s world of…
How to preserve your privacy on Facebook
Facebook is in the middle of another hubbub over companies asking prospective employees for their login information for the social networking site as part of the hiring process, but you can make the obvious privacy concern a non-issue by being careful. Here are a few tips to help you enjoy…
Facebook’s new privacy policy to come into effect on Friday evening
Under the guise of creating greater clarity – sound familiar? – Facebook continues its data-grabbing ways under a revision of its rights and responsibilities policy set to take effect after close of business on Friday, according to one privacy advocate. “In general, the changes reflect the fact that Facebook is extending its…
Google faces class action lawsuits in US over new privacy policy
Google faces consumer complaints in federal courts in New York and California that claim that its new privacy policy violates the company’s earlier policies, which promised that information provided by a user for one service would not be used by another service without consent. The Internet company is being charged…