Study Finds That Computerized Surveillance Has Negative Effects On Us
October 4th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
We hear a lot about how much we are being watched, whether it be thanks to things like video camera [&hellip
Browsing the "Privacy" Tag
Email And Social Network Snooping By The Feds On The Rise – No Warrants Needed
September 28th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
Governor Jerry Brown of California may have signed a bill that bans employers from demanding that current and potential employees hand [&hellip
Is Your Data Really Safe? Probably Not.
September 10th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
As more and more of our information is being collected and stored on the web, sometimes with our willing participation [&hellip
If You Thought “Person Of Interest” Was Just A TV Show The FBI Has Other Ideas
September 9th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
Fans of the television series Person of Interest will be quite familiar with the idea of the all seeing and all [&hellip
Researchers Find Some Android Apps Still Collecting Info After Shutdown
September 8th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
Some MIT researchers recently did an evaluation of 36 of the more popular Android app and found that many of [&hellip
Today’s Youth Are Facing Privacy Issues Like Never Before Says Canada’s Privacy Commissioner
June 6th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
I have been using computers a long time as well as being online since the days of bulletin board services [&hellip
FBI Wants Forced Surveillance Backdoors For Web Sites – Right Now!
May 4th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
Anyone who thought that the government and law enforcement’s desire to to be able to monitor or be able to [&hellip
Bouncers Checking Facebook to Verify IDs Now
May 4th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
It’s a scary new world, one in which bouncers can now check your ID against your Facebook account if they [&hellip
Yes Kids Your Parents Are Secretly Accessing Your Facebook Profile
April 24th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
Once upon a time keeping track of what your kids were doing was as simple as trashing their rooms (because [&hellip
Judge Rules DA Can Subpoena Protester’s ‘Occupy’ Tweets, User Information
April 23rd, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
An “occupier” who was arrested during the first spate of Occupy Wall Street protests in New York last fall has [&hellip
CISPA: Where’s The Outrage And The Anger That We Saw With SOPA?
April 21st, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
The Cyber Intelligence Sharing And Protection Act (CISPA), otherwise known as the bigger, and nastier brother to both the SOPA [&hellip
Traffic Cops Now Come With Spy Cams In Their ID Badges
March 19th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
England is well known for being the most spied upon society to date with CCTV cameras literally covering just about [&hellip
Colleges, Government Agencies Require Job Hunters To Hand Over Facebook Passwords
March 6th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
If you thought that all those crazy things you posted to Facebook couldn’t come back to haunt you because you [&hellip
Facebook’s Friend Manager App Takes a Lot of the Heavy Lifting Out Of Privacy Controls
February 29th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
Facebook and Twitter (and to a degree, Pinterest) suffer from adding forward, characterizing backwards syndrome, which I just invented- all [&hellip
Facebook Users Deleting the Hell Out of Friends, Report Says
February 25th, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
As Facebook grows ever more a part of socializing among people worldwide, so too do Facebook etiquette protocols and considerations [&hellip
The rise of the hacktivist [Infographic]
February 22nd, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
There is a really good post over at SiliconAngle by Mellisa Tolentino about the rise of hacktivism as a valid [&hellip
Ads that can scan your face and deliver gender-biased messages – Minority Report time folks
February 20th, 2012 | by Steven Hodson
When we think of the sci-fi movie Minority Report with Tom Cruise everyone generally first thinks of the segments of [&hellip
Porsche Girl Nikki Catsouras’ Family to Receive $2.37M For Web Pic Trauma
January 31st, 2012 | by Kim LaCapria
The California Highway Patrol has agreed to pay the family of “Porsche Girl” Nikki Catsouras $2.37 million after it was [&hellip
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