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Mother Jones Nov/Dec 2001 Julie Wakefield |
A Face in the Crowd Is surveillance software turning police into Robocops? |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Privacy Advocates Boycott Facial Recognition Negotiations The U.S. government's efforts to build a code of conduct for facial recognition software creators has hit a major snag. |
Reason October 2002 Kopel & Krause |
Face the Facts Facial recognition technology's troubled past -- and troubling future |
InternetNews August 23, 2010 |
Facebook Touts Places Privacy Controls Responding to early criticism about the privacy settings of its new location-based service Places, Facebook takes pains to point out the various ways that people can control their information. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 Glenn Harlan Reynolds |
Watching the Watchers: Why Surveillance Is a Two-Way Street If governments and businesses can keep an eye on us in public spaces, we ought to be able to look back. |
CIO November 1, 2003 Scott Berinato |
Face Recognition Hype Is Over Since 9/11, few counterterrorism technologies have been hyped more than face recognition. Recently, though, reality interrupted the hype when two public pilot projects of the technology ended in failure. |
PC World October 16, 2002 Michelle Madigan |
ACLU Campaign Challenges Patriot Act Privacy unnecessarily threatened under broad surveillance powers, civil liberties group charges. |
Mother Jones Jan/Feb 2002 Brendan I. Koerner |
Up Close and Personal High-tech identification devices could produce reams of data on law-abiding citizens -- but may be useless in fighting terrorists... |
Reason February 2007 Greg Beato |
Rant: Smile, You're on the Telescreen Surveillance cameras certainly lead to more surveillance cameras, but do they lead to less crime? Perhaps it's best to oppose the post-9/11 surveillance boom on grounds of government waste rather than privacy. |
InternetNews June 23, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
AT&T Draws Ire Over Privacy Update Privacy policy clarifications come as AT&T heads back into court. |
Reason October 2001 Rhys Southan |
DNA on Demand Scotland's Strathclyde Police don't blink twice when it comes to slighting privacy for crime detection. In March, Scotland's largest police department announced that officers would take DNA samples from everyone they arrest, no matter how minor the crime... |
Reason September 2005 Kerry Howley |
Lifetime Commitment Pilot GPS projects are popping up in jurisdictions across the U.S., and more than 30 states are now slapping anklets on paroled sex offenders. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Is Facial Recognition The Next Privacy Battleground? Are we ready for this tech to start linking personal data with our faces without our knowledge? |
Salon.com December 21, 2000 Dawn MacKeen |
The medical privacy debate Do Clinton's new guidelines go far enough? |
InternetNews May 21, 2004 Roy Mark |
Democrats Call for Privacy Czar A new bill would mandate federal privacy officer to balance civil liberties with homeland security concerns. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Driving While Armed The ACLU defends gun rights. |
Salon.com June 18, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Nowhere left to hide Whether you're in jail or at the supermarket, your image might be shown on the Net, and there's not a thing you can do about it... |
National Defense November 2012 Valerie Insinna |
License Plate Reader Technology Sparks Lawsuit The American Civil Liberties Union sued two departments, including Homeland Security, 38 states and the District of Columbia in September over documents related to the federal government's use of automatic license plate readers. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
ACLU Issues Warning on RFID Passports The American Civil Liberties Union claims the U.S. government is rushing the rollout of insecure, RFID-enabled passports in hopes of creating a de facto global identification standard. |
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? |
PC Magazine January 20, 2004 Brett Glass |
Biometric Security Someday biometric systems may play an important role in securing all kinds of systems, but they're not foolproof yet. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Willie D. Jones |
The Future of Riots Video surveillance of London's rioters points to future of facial recognition |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Justin Mullins |
Ring of Steel II The ring of steel, one of the most sophisticated security systems on the planet, is a network of cameras that provides comprehensive video coverage of a large part of the City of London. Now other cities want to follow London's lead, with New York City at the head of the queue. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Why Facebook's New Photo App Won't Be Available In Europe Facebook's latest standalone app Moments won't be making its way to Europe due to privacy concerns. |
Wired December 2001 Adam L. Penenberg |
The Surveillance Society Cell phones that pinpoint your location. Cameras that track your every move. Subway cards that remember. We routinely sacrifice privacy for convenience and security. So stop worrying. And get ready for your close-up... |
PC World October 17, 2002 Michelle Madigan |
DOJ Describes Its Cybersurveillance (Sort Of) Congressional inquiry satisfied, but some want more details about how Patriot Act power is being used. |
AskMen.com |
To Protect, But Not To Serve Columbus, Ohio city council members are hearing complaints that police officers are saying citizens who are fed up with crime in their neighborhoods should move out. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Heather Eng |
Inside the Ring of Steel A behind-the-scenes look at New York City's planned web of surveillance. |
InternetNews March 4, 2010 |
Cyber Threats Pit Privacy Versus Security Security experts are torn between just how far the government and the private sector should go to protect critical data from would-be cyber criminals without violating individual rights. |
PC World March 2002 Kim Zetter |
Snoopware: New Technologies, Laws Threaten Privacy The FBI's 'Magic Lantern' keystroke logger could help catch terrorists, but at what cost to your fundamental rights? |
InternetNews December 2, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
FCC Wiretap Order Raises ACLU Ire The American Civil Liberties Union Thursday became the latest member of a growing group challenging the Federal Communications Commission's order that all Voice over IP providers must build a standardized wiretap backdoor into their systems. |
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. |
InternetNews December 30, 2010 |
Looking Back on Web Privacy: 2010 Internet privacy was a favorite topic among regulators, lawmakers and advocacy groups, but for all the debate, how far did the government get toward reining in online data collection? |
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Tim Gray |
E-Passports Will be a Reality in 2006 Americans holding U.S. passports issued after October 2006 will carry embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) chips inside the documents, according to the U.S. State Department. |
Reason June 2004 Julian Sanchez |
Soundbite: Probing Privacy An interview with the author of The Naked Crowd on the uncharted terrain that is privacy policy in America's digital age. |
PC World September 12, 2001 Tom Spring & Frank Thorsberg |
Will Attack Hurt Net Privacy? Privacy advocates urge government to balance security needs and civil liberties... |
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. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Online Privacy As Human Right? Internet Advocacy Group Pushes For New Standards The Global Commission on Internet Governance, a digital security advocacy group, met in the Hague early this morning to hammer home a citizens-first agenda for Internet privacy. |
InternetNews December 3, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Privacy Advocates Press for Net Legislation A new effort by the Center for Democracy and Technology coincides with signs of movement in Congress on Internet privacy. |
PC World October 9, 2002 Michelle Madigan |
Report Card on the Patriot Act In its first year, the controversial Patriot Act -- which gives federal investigators unprecedented access to Americans' online communications -- has been effective while respecting privacy, federal officials say. Privacy watchdogs say failures and problems aren't publicized. |
PC World February 10, 2003 Kyle Stock |
Feds Look to Expand Electronic Surveillance Confidential proposal calls for increased monitoring of private e-mail messages, Web surfing, and other online activities. |
PC World December 27, 2002 Stephen Lawson |
Yes, You Are Being Watched At home and in the office--and everywhere in between--you could be under legal digital surveillance. |
Reason June 2002 Christopher Bogoyevac |
X-Ray Specs There's some funny fodder in the latest in airport security: a prototype next-generation scanning system that works by looking through a person's clothes... |
InternetNews December 31, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Where is Net Privacy Headed in 2010? What does the federal government have in mind when it comes to issues of Internet privacy? |
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." |
Reason August 2002 Brian Doherty |
Following the Scrip Medical privacy in Florida: The Florida legislature has declined to go along with Gov. Jeb Bush's attempt to turn a family problem into a problem for the whole state. |
InternetNews September 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
Google Calls For Global Privacy Standards Google goes on the offense in Europe over privacy concerns. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Bumbling Big Brother What Americans can learn from the British experience with government surveillance as described in The Road to Big Brother: One Man's Struggle Against the Surveillance State, by Ross Clark |