Do Blogs Dream of Digital Sheep?
WHO'S WATCHING US ONLINE? "This is damning evidence that privacy is being destroyed by the very nations that proclaim to respect our rights," he said. "It is clear that there is a systemic failure of legal mechanisms to protect us against the emerging surveillance society. Those responsible for protecting our rights have failed to do so ... Australia, Britain and the United States have not only performed abysmally but they are embracing surveillance at an alarming speed."
LINKS ON PRIVACY, THE FIRST AMENDMENT and THE INTERNET
LEGAL ENFORCEMENT VERSUS DATA MINING
JUST BECAUSE ITS LEGAL DOESN'T MAKE IT RIGHT
BLOGGING SAFELY
GOOGLE FINALLY! DECIDES TO KEEP IT PRIVATE!
KEEP IT VERIFIABLE
One for ATLAS:
A statement that the plaintiff is a "Dumb Ass," even first among "Dumb Asses," communicates no factual proposition susceptible of proof or refutation.
TEXT MESSAGE SNAGGING: CHILD'S PLAY OR CLOAK AND DAGGER
by Bob Sullivan
Lost in the intriguing story of a Wal-Mart employee who allegedly spied on a New York Times reporter was this tidbit: The "technician" managed to pluck text messages out of the air and read them, according to the company. And these messages weren’t just communications between Wal-Mart employees and a professional journalist covering the firm; innocent bystanders and their messages also were swept up in the spying, it said. READ THE REST HERE
by Bob Sullivan
Lost in the intriguing story of a Wal-Mart employee who allegedly spied on a New York Times reporter was this tidbit: The "technician" managed to pluck text messages out of the air and read them, according to the company. And these messages weren’t just communications between Wal-Mart employees and a professional journalist covering the firm; innocent bystanders and their messages also were swept up in the spying, it said. READ THE REST HERE
PLEASE BE CAREFUL(personal recommendation)
