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Diane Russell: The Virtual Big Brother
Thanks to a dramatic shift in technological innovation, the government can easily track, monitor and surveil its citizens. Who knew that Big Brother would show up as a "friend" you "liked?"
STUDY: Internet privacy concerns could stymie economic growth
While civil rights and privacy groups battle against and work with lawmakers to create user-friendly online data policies, a study found clarification on privacy rights is key to keeping the online economy robust.
Android app shames parking jerks in real time
Inconsiderate parking is a universal problem. Curb-climbing SUVS, sports cars angled across the lines, double-parked delivery trucks and motorists with no personal boundaries, leaving you little room to get in your car, or pull out of the spot, are everywhere.
CISPA: A guide to the 'Big Brother' cyber security bill
Civil libertarians and open-web advocates are up in arms about a far-reaching bill coming up for a big vote in the House. Here's why
Homeland Security Internet monitoring dropped from CISPA
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat, withdraws her amendment to CISPA that would give Homeland Security more Internet-monitoring authority -- after CISPA's author dubbed it "Big Brother." Originally posted at Privacy Inc.
CeBIT 2012: Social media is a tool for cyber criminals, says Eugene Kaspersky
Social media is the latest tool in the arsenal of cyber criminals, with groups using social networking websites such as Twitter to “manipulate the masses” into thinking a certain way, according to Kaspersky Labs’ co-founder and chief executive, Eugene Kaspersky.
Why are tech companies backing CISPA?
Online privacy advocates and the tech industry joined forces to sink SOPA. But now they're split over another piece of arguably invasive internet regulation
Equifax Eyes Are Watching You--Big Data Means Big Brother
As one of three credit bureaus in the United States, Equifax keeps financial data on every adult in America, plus people in 16 other countries. But the company knows much more than just what goes into an old-fashioned credit score.
It’s time for a Corporate Spring
Soulless greed isn't the only way to run a company. We can make employees and the social good a priority
How to resist Big Brother 2.0 — Don Tapscott
MAY 20 — As the Net becomes the basis for commerce, work, entertainment, healthcare, learning and much human discourse, each of us is leaving a trail of digital crumbs as we spend a growing portion of our day touching networks. The books, music and stocks you buy online, your pharmacy purchases, groceries scanned at the supermarket or bought ...
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