Privacy (page: 2)
New law in China requires you to identify yourself online
The Chinese government has passed a new law that will require all citizens to identify themselves with ID when signing up for Internet and mobile ......
Kim Dotcom speaks of new Megaupload; "Bye bye Echelon. Hello Freedom"
Kim Dotcom has come out swinging, again.
The founder of file-sharing public enemy #1 Megaupload, has said the site will be back, and this ......
Maryland first to ban employers from asking for Facebook login details
Once Governor Martin O'Malley signs the bill, Maryland will be the first state to ban employers from asking prospective employees for their ......
Facebook is against employers asking for login details
Following a recent report that employers are now asking for Facebook details for prospective employees, the social networking giant has responded.
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EU to harmonize data protection laws
The European Union is seeking to harmonize laws related to data protection across all 27 EU member states.
Parents know their underage children are using Facebook and many help set up accounts
Researchers say COPPA is ineffective for protecting children's privacy from service providers like Facebook and suggest substantial changes to the law
Google starts promoting encrypted search to protect user privacy
Google will begin redirecting users to a secure search page. The SSL encrypted search page will also be reachable by adding https to their web address
US Congressman wants answers from Amazon about Kindle Fire privacy questions
US Representative Ed Markey wants Amazon to answer questions about data collection by the Kindle Fire's Silk web broswer.
Spotify continues to ignore complaints about Facebook requirement
Spotify seems to be completely missing the point when it comes to concerns with their new signup system which requires a Facebook account.
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Privacy groups ask FTC to investigate Facebook for tracking, misleading consumers
A coalition of US privacy and civil rights groups wants the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Facebook over alleged deceptive trade practices.
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EU not ready to sign ACTA just yet
The EU will not be participating in a signing ceremony for the ACTA (Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement) intellectual property treat according ......
Report: Security in embedded automotive systems is sorely lacking
A new report highlights several security deficiencies in modern automototive electronics systems.
The report was released by McAfee in partnership ......
German privacy official bans Facebook "like" button
Website operators in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein have until the end of September to get remove all Facebook "like" buttons or face ......
Google to be audited on privacy
Search giant is to be audited for next twenty years following Buzz privacy complaints.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has said Google ......
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