Privacy
Google Addresses Privacy Concerns with Google Glass
You'll be able to tell when somebody wearing it is filming you
Indiana AG to Investigate Privacy Breach of Applicants for Federal Discount Phones
Personal information posted online for 44,000 applicants
Now that the Obama Administration Has Alienated Most Journalists, Does the Phone Privacy Bill Have Legs?
It probably won't really help protect leaks, but it's a start
NYC Artist's Photos of Next-Door Neighbors Upsets Neighbors
People unidentifiable, from a building next to the one the photographer lives in
Congress Demands Answers Over Google Glass and Privacy
Should focus on the civil rights violations from government instead
Members of Congress Send Google Letter Asking for Answers Regarding Privacy Concerns
Headset will allow user to capture video
Holder Supports Requiring Warrants to Access Emails
Presumably with plenty of abuseable exceptions
Strongbox, Secure E-Mail Technology, Aaron Swartz's Posthumous Contribution to Internet Privacy
The New Yorker's Strongbox is based on Swartz's DeadDrop
Seattle Couple Target of Man's Private Drone Surveillance
Time to start addressing those legal concerns
Justice Department Wants Us to Know it Values Freedom of the Press While Grabbing Phone Records
Did it really have no other way to track down a leaker?
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Disagree on How Much Privacy is Enough
She's used to a lot more cameras on her than he is
DOJ Secretly Snagged AP Journalists' Telephone Records
Is there a rule of threes for scandals?
Mobile Users' Data Peddled to Police by British Research Firm
Included users' movements
LAPD Sued Over License Plate Reader Privacy Violations
Cops are building a massive database of public movements
FTC Targets Data Broker Companies
Warned 10 companies they may be violating federal laws against collecting and selling private information
White House To Pick Twitter Legal Director as "Chief Privacy Officer"
New position in the executive branch
White House Picks Twitter Lawyer to Be Top Privacy Officer
Er, would that be to protect our privacy or theirs?
Texas House Passes Bill Banning Employers From Asking Employees for E-Mail Passwords
Also prohibits them from looking at text messages
California Adopting EU-Style Regulations on Internet Privacy
Trying to drive away the state's last private sector?
Poll Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Support Public Surveillance
78 percent think cameras are a good idea
Poll Finds Young People Care About Online Privacy, After All
So much for the exhibitionist generation
Sen. Paul Under Pressure To Drop Opposition to Tax Treaties
Has blocked Senate action on treaties with Hungary, Switzerland, and Luxembourg
A Triumph of Privacy Over Unwarranted Police Prying
Bill extending Fourth Amendment to all electronic documents goes to the Senate for a vote.
The Cost of More Security Is a Reduced Tolerance for the Risks That Make Life Great
As we grow more secure, our tolerance for any remaining risk, or even any potential risk, gets smaller.
Israel Authorizes E-mail Searches for Foreign Travelers
For those deemed "suspicious"
3 Reasons the Boston Bombing Case Should Not Change Our Attitudes About Privacy
And one reason why it should.
Privacy Concerns Lead Missouri Lawmakers To Strip Funds from Department of Revenue
The department was scanning and storing private documents
Brian K. Vaughan's New Digital Comic, The Private Eye, Is a Brilliant Riff on a Post-Privacy Future
The new digital comic paints wild picture of life after a privacy apocalypse.
No Charges for Cop Who Planted Camera in High School Bathroom
Just good, clean fun so far as uniformed types are concerned
CISPA Bars Companies From Guaranteeing Customers' Privacy
This is the government "helping" us