When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else. ~ David Brin Internet privacy is a pressing matter due to the increasing number of peeping toms on the Internet. There are a number of advertisers, a number of stalkers and hackers on the Internet [...]
There’s a social revolution going on — do you know where your kids are? Years ago, you might have yelled from your front porch for your kids to come home. Now, if they’re like most of today’s tweens and teens, they have several online profiles traversing a complex social media maze that may seem incomprehensible [...]
Who says that young online people don’t care about their privacy? If you think that the younger members of social networking sites are too careless in sharing photos of their merry-making with college friends on various social sites, well we are all wrong. According to the report of a study conducted by the University of [...]
The Electronic Privacy Information Center wants telecommunications carriers to do more to prevent customer information from being sold online. The Electronic Privacy Information Center (Epic), an online privacy advocacy group, on Tuesday petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to require that telecommunications carriers establish better policies and procedures to prevent customer billing records from being sold [...]
