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An upcoming court case will use fitness-tracking data to try and prove a plaintiff's claim, bringing us one step closer to the new age of quantified self incrimination.
A program aimed at elementary and secondary students has debuted in schools nationwide.
A new study finds that a vast majority of Americans trust neither the government nor tech companies with their personal data.
A majority of Americans feel that their privacy is being challenged along such core dimensions as the security of their personal information and their ability to retain confidentiality.
Very good section on how data gets swapped around between corps, government, and researchers.
Control over data profiles is about power, not privacy
A graphic novella about Big Data, privacy and the future of sharing
Ars performs a DIY signals intelligence test with smartphone "probe" requests. Windows Phone wins.
From facial recognition to personal data collection, this thing is downright scary -- and so are the implications.
Twitter is using a newly discovered hidden code that the telecom carriers are adding to every page you visit – and it's very hard to opt out.
Governments aren’t going to fix cloud’s privacy problem. It’s up to the industry—and us.
The provider adds cookie-like tokens to alert advertisers to users’ interests.
The arrival of new technologies in schools and classrooms around the nation has been met with a mixture of enthusiasm and anxiety. Education technologies (ed te
Love in the time of lab rats....
Here is a partial list of various ways I can think of to expose information about library patrons and their search and reading history by use (and misuse) of software used or recommended by librari…
A few years ago, after the disclosure that Amazon was collecting and storing user data associated with the loan of library e-books to Kindle users, I wrote an article briefly exploring the “digital dilemma” associated with providing users access to E-books and Privacy …. Again.