March 18th, 2013

Obama's Latest Privacy Threat: Forced Policing of Fedex and UPS Packages Sent to Private Citizens

Posted by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 18th, 2013 @ 11:00:39 pm , using 818 words

Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources

Refocus Notes: Pro-Union UPS apparently buckled to the Holder onslaught, but Fedex is standing strong.....need a new shipper? WND The Obama administration is demanding the nation’s two biggest shipping companies police the contents of Americans’… more »

Tags: fedex, forced policing, latest, obama, privacy, private citizens, threat, ups packages

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November 11th, 2011

Facebook Reluctantly Relents on Privacy Issue

Posted by: Kim Stallings
Published on November 11th, 2011 @ 10:35:32 pm , using 569 words

Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources

Wired.com / Tim Carmody Facebook is reportedly ready to settle a privacy complaint with the FTC, agreeing to get consent from users before making private data public and to performing privacy audits for the next 20 years. At issue is Facebook’s de… more »

Tags: facebook, ftc, issue, privacy, relents, reluctantly

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November 10th, 2011

Facebook, FTC Near Privacy Settlement

Posted by: Kim Stallings
Published on November 10th, 2011 @ 10:04:57 pm , using 245 words

Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources

The Wall Street Journal / By JULIA ANGWIN, SHAYNDI RAICE and SPENCER E. ANTE Facebook Inc. is finalizing a proposed settlement with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that it engaged in deceptive behavior when changing its privacy settings, acco… more »

Tags: facebook, ftc, privacy, settlement

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September 12th, 2011

Facebook, the Government, and Privacy: Somebody's Watching You (Video)

Posted by: Kim Stallings
Published on September 12th, 2011 @ 09:57:07 pm , using 6 words

Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources

Well-documented video via YouTube and Anarchitext more »

Tags: facebook, privacy, somebody's watching you, the government, video

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September 14th, 2010

Creepy Google stalker proves your privacy is an illusion

Posted by: Kim Stallings
Published on September 14th, 2010 @ 09:34:24 pm , using 612 words

Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources

Gawker Former Google engineer, David Barksdale. By Helen A.S. Popkin David Barksdale lost his job at Google after parents complained that the 27-year-old Site Reliability Engineer violated the online privacy of at least four minors,… more »

Tags: featured, gmail, google, internet, online-privacy, privacy, technology, web

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