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March 2004
Andrew Brandt |
E@4#N or E@4#W? How to Remember Strong Passwords Tips for creating and keeping track of a passel of passwords.   |
Popular Mechanics
May 2008
Joel Johnson |
Is Your Carrier Tracing You via GPS and 911 Calls? Tech Clinic Information is being recorded any time your mobile phone is on. |
PC World
April 2005
Anne Kandra |
Watch Out for Spies With Friendly Faces Otherwise benign hardware and software can be used to track your behavior. |
PC World
September 2001
Cameron Crouch |
Will Big Brother Track You by Cell Phone? The FCC requires cell phone companies to track you, in order to find you when you call 911 -- but what about your privacy? |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2004
Alan Cohen |
Location, Location, Location uLocate's GPS-based Web service helps you keep track of family and friends. |
PC World
December 2003
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: A Latte, a Wi-Fi Link, and a Hacker That person sipping coffee at the next table could be hacking your log-in info as you type. |
PC Magazine
April 18, 2007
Karin Halperin |
The Ethics of GPS Is location-based technology putting privacy at risk? |
InternetNews
December 28, 2007
Susan Kuchinskas |
Is Privacy Where It's At? Location-based mobile services promise convenience and fun - as long as you can turn them off. |
PC World
April 2006
Andrew Brandt |
How Much Does Google Know About You? If you think your search keywords are private, think again. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Search Goes Mobile With Sprint Sprint Nextel offers local search function to some of its cell phones. Will this prove to be one of the services that will help push cell phones beyond mere tools for conversation? Investors, take note. |
PC World
April 18, 2001
Cameron Crouch |
Will Big Brother Track You By Cell Phone? Location services must assure customers of privacy to succeed, conference participants agree... |
PC World
November 2003
Kandra & Brandt |
The Great American Privacy Makeover An exclusive PC World survey reveals that even savvy Web users can do more to safeguard their privacy and data. Take the quiz and find out how vulnerable you are; then use our tips to improve your score. |
PC World
November 2003
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Make Sure Your Firewall Is Sturdy Test your firewall to find out if it has any holes -- and then plug them up. |
Entrepreneur
February 2007
Amanda C. Kooser |
Where Am I? With these GPS-equipped phones, you won't have to ask. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Apple's Location Scandal: Nothing But Hot Air There are bigger issues to worry about, like the baggage retrieval system they've got at Heathrow. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2011
Chloe Albanesius |
Don't Want Google Collecting Your Wi-Fi Data? Opt Out is Coming In the wake of last year's data collection controversy, Google said Tuesday that it will allow users to opt out of having their Wi-Fi location data tracked. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Apple Denies Tracking Users - Plans 'Bug Fix' Apple says it's only trying to make users' wireless experiences faster and more useful. |
PC World
January 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Subpoenas Can Unlock Your Privacy Under a provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, anyone who who claims that you violated their copyright can force your ISP to reveal your contact information. |
PC World
November 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Don't Let Digital Hobos Camp on Your Wireless Network Any individuals running a wireless network -- from administrators in large offices to families -- should expect strangers to try to hop onto their network. Don't wait until your data has been stolen to protect your network. |
Information Today
July 1, 2014 |
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Individual Privacy Law enforcement officers must obtain a warrant before searching the content in an arrested person's cellphone. |
PC World
October 2003
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: California Law Protects Us All From Security Breaches New identity theft statute likely to help consumers everywhere. |
Information Today
April 8, 2010
George H. Pike |
Digital Due Process Coalition Targets Privacy Laws A coalition of technology companies, public interest groups, think tanks, and academics has formed to push for updating federal privacy laws to address 21 st century privacy concerns. |
PC World
June 12, 2001
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch Not sure how to read the legal mumbo-jumbo of a privacy policy? Here are the finer points you should look for... |
PC World
December 2002
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: A Little Bird That Guards Your Online Privacy Free plug-in lets you specify Web privacy preferences. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
John Voelcker |
Stalked by Satellite Many states have general laws against stalking or harassment, but far fewer specifically address GPS tracking, mobile phones, Internet spyware, and other recent developments in consumer technology. |
PC World
February 27, 2008
Dan Tynan |
Coming From Asia: The Next Cool Cell Phones GPS, electronic compasses, and new software will soon let our phones show us around town. |
Inc.
October 2008
Nitasha Tiku |
We See You If you want to know where your customers are right now, there's no need to ask. With GPS cell phones, Internet protocol addresses, Wi-Fi hot spots, and cell tower triangulation, there's plenty of information to go on. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Big Brother Wears Mouse Ears? In conjunction with Sprint Nextel, Disney will offer kids' cell phones with text messaging -- and tracking devices. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2010 |
Users Love, Loathe Their Cell Phones: Survey New survey says interruptions, spam and security holes are the unfortunate but acceptable side effects of relying more and more on mobile devices for work and leisure. |
PC Magazine
May 10, 2010
Jamie Lendino |
How to Find a Lost Cell Phone From GPS locator services to nicely-worded SMS messages, here are all the ways to find a lost mobile device. |
PC Magazine
October 1, 2010
Chloe Albanesius |
Taking Google to Task Consumer group attacks the behemoth's privacy policies |
Information Today
May 9, 2011
Nancy Herther |
Mobile Privacy Issues Come to Capitol Hill -- Apple's iOS4 to be Examined in Senate Hearing Apple's iOS4 operating system for the iPhone and 3G iPad included software that is regularly recording the position of your device into a hidden file. |
National Defense
April 2009
Robert H. Williams |
Integrated Emergency Communications Nearing Fruition A partnership between Northrop Grumman Corp. and Global Security Systems will allow rapid communication via cell phones, GPS platforms, music players and comparable machines during emergencies. |
Fast Company
July 2001
Erika Germer |
Chief Privacy Officer Job Titles of the Future: It's no secret that consumer privacy is a weighty concern -- especially for a company with 90 million customers. That's why AT&T named Michael Lamb its first chief privacy officer. Lamb wants to make privacy a priority that's out in the open... |
InternetNews
June 14, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
IBM Addresses RFID Privacy Radio frequency identification technology promises to speed supply chain operations by automating the tracking of goods. But its potential to track people has privacy advocates crying foul. |
PC World
April 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Fight Back Against Surveillance Software Detect and disable keyloggers; reject e-mail return receipts; and use hardware and software firewalls. |
PC World
October 2, 2006
Eric Dahl |
Tomorrow's Technology Here's what's next for technology: when the biggest breakthroughs will appear, how they might change the way you live, work, and play, and why the future won't be trouble-free. |
PC World
July 2003
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Tracked by the Shirt on Your Back? Radio frequency technology has the potential to identify us all. |
CRM
October 2013
Leonard Klie |
Should Retailers Target Mobile Devices? Tracking consumers in stores and online brings privacy issues back into the spotlight. |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Arik Hesseldahl |
The Paperless Map Is the Killer App Forget media downloads. Cell customers really want GPS and navigation features. |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Rethinking Cell Phones The economics of cell phones may be set for a shift. |
PC World
January 2004
Carla Thornton |
New Phones Raise Privacy Fears Cell phones with cameras let anyone capture -- and share -- candid shots of you. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Joe Pappalardo |
Four Ways to Fight Back Against Cyber Attacks Your webcam, cell phone, web browsers, and personal e-mails are all vulnerable to attack from thieves in cyberspace. Here are four ways to fight back. |
InternetNews
September 17, 2010 |
Study: Mobile Phone Users Largely Ignore Apps Pew Research Center study finds majority of cell phone owners don't bother using any of the apps embedded on them. |
PC World
May 23, 2007
Dennis O'Reilly |
Cell Phones That Tell You Where to Go Services on handsets add traffic updates, location-based search, and more. |
PC World
February 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Gain Extra Protection With Adware Scanner Secrets Put the extra features of Spybot Search & Destroy and Ad-aware to work for you. |
PC World
July 25, 2007
Grace Aquino |
Before You Buy a Cell Phone Today's wireless phones? Cool. Shopping for them? Complicated. Here's what you need to know about carriers, plans, data networks, contracts, and more. |
BusinessWeek
December 25, 2006
Cliff Edwards |
Goodbye To Freebies, Hello To Freedom Cell-phone customers who are willing to pay more can switch carries at will. |
BusinessWeek
October 31, 2005
Moon Ihlwan |
"Working Late" Won't Work Anymore New services from cellular carriers can track you -- or your loved ones -- by cell phone. |
Information Today
September 12, 2011 |
W3C Launches Work on 'Do Not Track' Standards for the Web The Tracking Protection Working Group will create standards for "Do Not Track" technology by building consensus among a broad set of stakeholders, including browser vendors, content providers, advertisement networks, search engines, and experts in policy, privacy, and consumer protection. |
