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PC World October 7, 2002 Michelle Madigan	Privacy Concerns Pushed to Front Lines Feds must explore, explain any effect on privacy by new policies or practices, under pending legislation.
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InternetNews December 17, 2009	Privacy Groups Call Facebook's Changes Illegal Facebook's site-wide privacy changes draw ire from privacy watchdogs who are calling for a federal investigation.
Popular Mechanics June 30, 2008 Erik Sofge	FBI's Next-Gen ID Databank to Store Face Scans--A Good Idea? Lockheed Martin is building a massive digital warehouse of criminal information, set to bring facial recognition and eye scans to local law enforcement. Privacy advocates say there's reason for law-abiding citizens to worry.
U.S. Banker January 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Biometrics Takes Hold Overseas, But Not in U.S. U.S. banks, tied to legacy systems, are reluctant to start over with what many consider untested technology. Then there's the real bugaboo: privacy.
Information Today May 3, 2012 Paula J. Hane	Online Consumer Privacy in the Spotlight Choose Privacy Week is being held May 1-7, 2012. The theme is "Freedom from Surveillance." The American Library Association's Office for Intellectual Freedom established Choose Privacy Week to deepen public awareness about this issue. The event is timely with many privacy issues like CISPA in the news.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2005 Ben Ames	Navy looks to Identix to push research in facial recognition Company researchers seek to further the state-of-the-art in facial- and image-recognition technologies for human identification, justify new facial-recognition applications for antiterrorism, and develop a human-identity system for the U.S. military.
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InternetNews December 2, 2009	Facebook Tweaks Privacy Controls, Hits 350M Users Facebook passes a milestone and distances itself from its original network-based approach to privacy.
InternetNews December 9, 2009	Facebook Launches Privacy Overhaul Social networking giant to require all 350 million-plus users to edit and confirm privacy controls.
Information Today May 3, 2010 Paula J. Hane	Celebrating Libraries and Promoting Choose Privacy Week (May 2-8) Choose Privacy Week, which takes place May 2-8, 2010, is about bringing information privacy issues out into the open and discussing them - and libraries are the perfect places for those conversations to take place.
Information Today July 27, 2009	Advocacy Groups Ask for Privacy Guarantees in Google Book Search Google is urged to "assure Americans that Google will maintain the security and freedom that library patrons have long had to read and learn without worrying that someone is looking over their shoulder or could retrace their steps."
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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...
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InternetNews May 24, 2010	Facebook CEO Apologizes for Privacy Missteps CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes his first public comments in response to Facebook's latest privacy controversy, promising to reveal a set of updates to the site in short order.
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Information Today June 1, 2010 Paula J. Hane	Our Love-Hate Relationship With Facebook This spring, Facebook's introduction of new open network features (with automatic access by third-party apps) set off a firestorm of criticism over privacy issues.
Information Today December 20, 2010	Commerce Department Calls for 'Privacy Bill of Rights' The report outlines a dynamic framework to increase protection of consumers' commercial data and support innovation and evolving technology. The Department is seeking additional public comment on the plan.
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Information Today November 12, 2015	FCC Allows Internet Companies to Keep Tracking User Activities According to The Washington Post, the Federal Communications Commission will not impose a requirement on Google, Facebook, and other internet companies that could make it more difficult to track user activities.
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Salon.com September 14, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski	Send in the online spooks? In the aftermath of terrorism, civil libertarians are running for cover. But are they protesting too much?
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InternetNews October 2, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Germans Suspicious of 'GoogleClick' German official raises privacy concerns over Google-DoubleClick merger.
InternetNews September 7, 2010	Cybersecurity Czar: Privacy Won't Be a Casualty NSA Director Gen. Keith Alexander reaffirmed his view that protecting U.S. government, military and civilian data networks doesn't mean sacrificing citizens' right to privacy.
InternetNews March 2, 2007 Roy Mark	REAL ID Deadline Evaporates Under Pressure The Department of Homeland Security postpones implementation of controversial law mandating standardized state driver's licenses linked in databases.
InternetNews December 3, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	EPassports Could Have Blocking Mechanism Late last week, the ACLU accused the U.S. government of rushing the rollout of insecure, RFID-enabled passports in hopes of creating a de facto global identification standard that could be used for surveillance.
InternetNews January 28, 2011 David Needle	Data Privacy Survey Has Some Surprising Results A survey timed to be released on Data Privacy Day indicates that Americans are more concerned about online privacy violations than losing their jobs.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Google vs. the Government "Don't be evil" comes into play as the government wants a piece of Google's data. If the Department of Justice gets what it wants, it will be a blow against privacy on the Internet -- and of serious concern for Google investors.
PC Magazine July 13, 2004 Alan Cohen	No Where To Hide The average American is listed in at least 50 databases, and that's not counting government files. Do you know what's in your cyber dossier?
InternetNews December 10, 2009	Facebook Users Still Upset at Security Changes New controls may expose even more personal data to the Web at large, charge critics.