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Technology Review: Why Privacy Is Not Dead
Each time Facebook's privacy settings change or a technology makes personal information available to new audiences, people scream foul. Each time, their cries seem to fall on deaf ears. The reason fo... Read more
http://www.technologyreview.com/web/26000/
Tags: privacy, facebook, via:packrati.us, socialmedia, danahboyd, boyd, communication, press, software, technology Saved by: admin at 26 Aug 2010

Five Ways To Download Torrents Anonymously
With anti-piracy outfits and dubious law-firms policing BitTorrent swarms at an increasing rate, many Bittorrent users are looking for ways to hide their identities from the outside world. Here's an o... Read more
http://lifehacker.com/5617891/five-ways-to-download-torrents-anonymously
Tags: bittorrent, privacy, torrents, security, anonymous, proxy, vpn, lifehacker, list, webapp Saved by: admin at 21 Aug 2010

How to Disable Facebook Places
Facebook rolled out a new feature called Places that lets you and your friends check in to locations, Foursquare-style. Facebook—yet again—has made the assumption that you want to take part in all... Read more
http://lifehacker.com/5616395/how-to-disable-facebook-places
Tags: facebook, privacy, location, security, howto, reference, via:packrati.us, social_networking, socialnetworking, facebook, Saved by: admin at 20 Aug 2010

Pro Google Street View | Sprachlog
Ich will mich über die vier gar nicht lustig machen. Ihnen war möglicherweise nicht klar, dass die Rheinische Post eine Webseite betreibt und ihre Namen und ihr Foto weltweit verbreitet würden. Vie... Read more
http://www.wissenslogs.de/wblogs/blog/sprachlog/allgemein/2010-08-14/pro-google-street-view
Tags: streetview, google, privacy, datenschutz, gesellschaft, deutsch, email, facebook, de-mail, freedom Saved by: admin at 15 Aug 2010

Google CEO Schmidt: "People Aren't Ready for the Technology Revolution"
"If I look at enough of your messaging and your location, and use Artificial Intelligence," Schmidt said, "we can predict where you are going to go.""Show us 14 photos of yourself and we can identify ... Read more
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_ceo_schmidt_people_arent_ready_for_the_tech.php
Tags: google, technology, future, privacy, data, via:packrati.us, information, people, culture, revolution Saved by: admin at 06 Aug 2010

The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets - WSJ.com
"The Journal conducted a comprehensive study that assesses and analyzes the broad array of cookies and other surveillance technology that companies are deploying on Internet users. It reveals that the... Read more
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703940904575395073512989404.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories
Tags: privacy, advertising, internet, business, cookies, marketing, technology, 2010, behavior, new Saved by: admin at 01 Aug 2010

The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets - WSJ.com
Hidden inside Ashley Hayes-Beaty's computer, a tiny file helps gather personal details about her, all to be put up for sale for a tenth of a penny. The file consists of a single code— 4c812db292272... Read more
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703940904575395073512989404.html
Tags: privacy, advertising, marketing, internet, security, tracking, business, behavioral, cookies, wsj Saved by: admin at 01 Aug 2010

Exclusive: Google, CIA Invest in ‘Future’ of Web Monitoring | Danger Room | Wired.com
The investment arms of the CIA and Google are both backing a company that monitors the web in real time — and says it uses that information to predict the future. The company is called Recorded Fut... Read more
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2010/07/exclusive-google-cia/
Tags: google, cia, intelligence, privacy, analytics, internet, via:packrati.us, web, ai, social Saved by: admin at 30 Jul 2010

BBC News - Details of 100m Facebook users collected and published
Facebook でPublic設定にしてある情報はどう使われる事も許容されてる、という話。そういうことまで考えずに設定デフォルトにしてる人は考えた方が�... Read more
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10796584
Tags: facebook, privacy, security, via:packrati.us, bbc, news, twitter, fb, socialmedia, writing Saved by: admin at 29 Jul 2010

A hidden world, growing beyond control | washingtonpost.com
some of the findings of a two-year investigation by The Washington Post that discovered what amounts to an alternative geography of the United States, a Top Secret America hidden from public view and ... Read more
http://projects.washingtonpost.com/top-secret-america/articles/
Tags: government, news, wapo, politics, security, intelligence, privacy, secret, WorldAffairs, unfiltered Saved by: admin at 20 Jul 2010