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Facebook has taken the unusual step of allowing 30% of its members to
decide privacy policies. CBS News and CNET’s Larry Magid and I talked
the change over in this interview late last night.
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When I walked into the Consumer Watchdog office today on a press conference seeking to protect benefits for autistic children, it occurred to me just what is so insidious about Google’s efforts to de-fund our consumer group.
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The White House webmaster apparently is hearing concerns from privacy advocates about exemptions from federal rules for Google’s YouTube video service, but I’m not applauding the latest response at all.
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Twelve hours after blogger Chris Soghoian revealed privacy concerns about Google’s involvement with the …
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A model’s suit to force Google to identify an anonymous blogger highlights the privacy issues surrounding many of Google’s services.
According to …
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The oracle of progressive opinion, the New York Times editorial page, articulated the core concept for new privacy protection in America: "Internet users should be able to control how much of their personal data companies keep."
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Google’s corporate motto is still "Don’t be evil", but folks just don’t trust the Internet…
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The Wall Street Journal touched off a debate Monday in an article suggesting that Internet giant …
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I was surprised today when Internet giant Google today removed the "Beta" or test label from its new Chrome browser. Four-year-old Gmail still carries the "Beta" label. Despite the
changes, though, the Web browser still offers inadequate protection for
users’ privacy.
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Google’s arch-rival, Mircrosoft, has just announced it will anonymize all private data it collects during online searches after six months if its competitors do the same thing.
As explained by …
