Articles tagged "Privacy"

Articles tagged with "Privacy"

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Why access to retained data in civil proceedings should not be permissible

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OpinionPrivacy
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You share your life on Facebook...

Somewhat related to the “if you’ve got nothing to hide, you’ve got nothing to fear” argument.

Data RetentionData SovereigntyOpinionPoliticsPrivacySecuritySurveillance
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Why I Moved from Signal to WhatsApp

It's probably one of the major contributors to making secure, encrypted, safe communication accessible to all. I recommend it to anyone, if you're not already encrypting your communications.

FreedomOpen SourceOpinionPrivacySecurity
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How Apple can Ethically unlock the iPhone for the FBI

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TechnologyPrivacySecurity
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The Myth of the Innocuousness of Metadata

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Data RetentionPoliticsPrivacySurveillance
CitizenFour
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CitizenFour

I wasn't sure what to expect; I'd been keeping up to date with the information Edward Snowden had released to Laura Poitras and Glenn Greenwald already, as has most of the world. Similarly, I had read...

Civil LibertiesEdward SnowdenOpinionPrivacySecurity
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Is Fingerprint Authentication Breeding Insecurity?

So, should you be concerned about the security implications of giving your fingerprint to your phone?

Data SovereigntyPrivacySecurityTechnology
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The Nothing to Hide argument

"If you aren't doing anything illegal why would you care if someone captures your license plate number?" "If I'm not doing anything illegal, why do the police need to record my license plate number?" ...

TechnologyPrivacySecurity
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The Pervasiveness of Unquestioned Data Sharing

My partner's daughter went to a friend's birthday party at Build-a-Bear last weekend and came home with a lovely stuffed toy in a dress, and she excitedly told me that it has been chipped so that if l...

Data SovereigntyPersonalPrivacy
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Privacy and Security in a Mobile Phone World

This question, though, was met with silence, a pause, a smile and a one line response: "I'll have to write a whole blog post about that topic!"

TechnologyPrivacySecurity
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On Online Anonymity

> And this we may truly affirm to be a great proof that a man is just, not willingly or because he thinks that justice is any good to him individually, but of necessity, for wherever any one thinks th...

LegalPersonal InformationPrivacy
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When are Email Addresses Private?

This is the question I received, from someone who's friend was offered five cases of carbonated, aspartame filled drink, if he signs away his right to sue the manufacturer of said beverage for "accide...

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