Tuesday, January 10, 2006

More on anonymous annoyances

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Many of the blogs I follow were abuzz yesterday with discussion of the Declan McCullagh column on CNet News entitled " Create an e-anno...

Incident: County clerk accidentally releases SSNs of election officials

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A minor incident: A county clerk in Rockford, IL has apologized after releasing a list of election officials without blacking out the social...
Monday, January 09, 2006

Behind the curtain: Why retailers ask for your personal information and what they do with it

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The Saginaw News ran an interesting feature-length article in its Sunday edition about privacy in the retail system. It touches on loyalty p...

Incident: Hotel registration cards found in dumpster in UK

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A five star hotel in Brighton, UK, has switched into damage control mode after a passer-by found loads of customer registration cards in the...

Movie website raises privacy issues by use of age verification system

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Be prepared to fork over your personal information if you visit the website for " Grandma's Boy ", an upcoming movie from 20th...

Anonymous 'net annoyers headed to jail

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Declan McCullagh at CNet has a very interesting article ( Create an e-annoyance, go to jail Perspectives CNET News.com ) on a new bill that ...
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Crystal ball gazing for 2006: Geist

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Michael Geist recenly gazed into his crystal ball and has made some predictions for technology law in 2006. Here's what he said about pr...

China to adopt privacy law

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According to China Radio International, China is on the verge of adopting a general privacy law to protect citizens from "theft of info...
Sunday, January 08, 2006

Homeland Security opening private mail

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MSNBC is reporting that a retired professor in the US is shocked that a recent letter from a regular correspondent in the Phillipines was op...

More on Minnesota's privacy politics

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I've blogged recently about the current debate over privacy and identity theft in Minnesota. Here's some more on what's going on...