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A sampling of Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) staff and research in the news:
2019
March
- GOP Sen. Josh Hawley slams ‘toothless’ federal response to privacy abuses at Facebook and Google, Washington Post, March 11, 2019
- These Documents Detail The Government’s Plan To Use Facial Recognition On All International Passengers In Top 20 US Airports, BuzzFeed, March 11, 2019
- US-Regulator entscheidet über Strafausmaß für Facebook, Radio FM4 (Germany), March 11, 2019
- Report: 20 major airports may get face recognition for international travelers by 2021, Fast Company, March 11, 2019
- US Government Plans Facial Recognition At 20 Major Airports -- Should You Be Concerned?, Forbes, March 11, 2019
- Senator Hawley Blasts Tech Companies Over Privacy Violations, MediaPost, March 11, 2019
- DHS plan to share non-citizens’ data with Census Bureau could further spook immigrants, experts say, Washington Post, March 8, 2019
- Elizabeth Warren's plan to regulate tech giants would force Facebook to break up with WhatsApp and Instagram, Business Insider, March 8, 2019
- In major shift, Facebook puts focus on users’ privacy, Boston Globe, March 7, 2019
- Facebook plans to tie itself together as regulators debate tearing it apart, The Verge, March 7, 2019
- A more private Facebook? Critics slam Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘PR masterpiece’, Mercury News, March 7, 2019
- Ahead of court ruling, Census Bureau seeks citizenship data, Associated Press, March 6, 2019
- Facebook's new vision: Cross-platform messaging between Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, USA TODAY, March 6, 2019
- Facebook to link Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp, CBS News, March 6, 2019
- Privacy advocates call for new agency to replace FTC, Washington Times, March 5, 2019
- Privacy Groups Take Their Turn, POLITICO Morning Tech, March 4, 2019
February
- US consumer regulator forms task force to monitor big tech, Business Times, February 28, 2019
- FTC’s New Task Force Could Be Trouble for Big Tech, Wall Street Journal, February 28, 2019
- Google Nest device sets alarm bells ringing, Verdict, February 28, 2019
- Facebook, Google in crosshairs of new FTC competition task force, Fox News, February 27, 2019
- FTC faces skeptics as it targets big tech, The Hill, February 27, 2019
- The Technology 202: Critics Skeptical FTC's New Competition Task Force Will Shake Up Big Tech, The Washington Post, February 27, 2019
- U.S. consumer regulator forms task force to monitor big tech, Reuters, February 26, 2019
- The Trump administration orders government to speed up its use of AI, MuckRock, February 26, 2019
- California wants Silicon Valley to pay you a data dividend, CNET, February 25, 2019
- Guiding the Development of AI, Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons Podcast, February 24, 2019
- FTC Urged To Make Google Spin Off Nest After Privacy Flap, Law360, February 22, 2019
- EPIC demand: It's time for Google to fly the Nest after 'forgetting' to mention home alarm hub has built-in mic, The Register, February 22, 2019
- Why the U.K. Condemned Facebook for Fuelling Fake News, The New Yorker, February 22, 2019
- Consumer Groups Livid Over Senate Hearing Snub, Politico, February 22, 2019
- EPIC is calling on the FTC to force Google to divest the Nest business after it failed to let consumers know about a hidden microphone, Business Insider, February 21, 2019
- Jeers & Cheers for Google, POLITICO Morning Tech, February 21, 2019
- Nest's Hidden Microphone Prompts EPIC to Call for FTC Action Against Google, Fortune, February 21, 2019
- Facebook Once Again Under Fire for In-App Purchases Made by Children, Fortune, February 21, 2019
- Privacy groups accuse Facebook of deceiving children into spending parents' money, The Hill, February 21, 2019
- Google Admits Your Nest Camera Has a Secret Microphone–Here’s How to Make Sure It’s Off, Real Simple, February 21, 2019
- Google forgot to mention that Nest Secure has a built-in microphone, PC Mag India, February 21, 2019
- Can Washington keep watch over Silicon Valley? The FTC’s Facebook probe is a high-stakes test, Washington Post, February 20, 2019
- Facebook Data Leak Negotiations Put FTC In Hot Seat, Law360, February 15, 2019
- Facebook may face multi-billion dollar fine for Cambridge Analytica scandal, Ars Technica, February 15, 2019
- Congress Urged To Ban Use Of Big Data To Discriminate, MediaPost, February 15, 2019
- TCPA Challengers Can't Go Around Gov't, High Court Told, Law 360, February 15, 2019
- The U.S. government and Facebook are negotiating a record, multibillion-dollar fine for the company’s privacy lapses, Washington Post, February 14, 2019
- What does the future of airport screening hold?, Washington Post, February 14, 2019
- Amazon Bought A Router Company You've Never Heard Of. Here Is Why It's A Huge Deal, BuzzFeed News, February 13, 2019
- FTC Retains Current CAN-SPAM Rules, MediaPost, February 13, 2019
- Advocacy groups demand civil rights protections in data privacy law, POLITICO, February 13, 2019
- Yahoo Breach Deal's Failure Shows Vagueness Doesn't Pay, Law360, February 12, 2019
- Citizenship Question Stays on Census, Federal Judge Rules, Epoch Times, February 12, 2019
- The Technology 202: Sen. Amy Klobuchar, announcing 2020 bid, comes out swinging on Big Tech, Washington Post, February 11, 2019
- Public Pressure to Break Up Facebook Intensifies, But Will It Work?, CPO Magazine, February 11, 2019
- Judge declines to block citizenship question from the 2020 census on privacy grounds, CNN, February 9, 2019
- Judge doesn't accept privacy as reason to immediately block census citizenship question, TheHill, February 9, 2019
- EU Recalls Kids' Smartwatch Over Privacy, Hacking Fears, Law360, February 5, 2019
- FamilyTreeDNA Admits to Sharing Genetic Data With F.B.I., New York Times, February 4, 2019
- Facebook now 'willing to cause actual harm to children', WND, February 3, 2019
January
- Facebook was misusing Apple platform to get data from kids, says expert, CNBC, January 31, 2019
- 'Inherently invasive': FBI counter-hacking operations raise red flags over privacy, Washington Times, January 31, 2019
- 'Orwellian vision': Digital drivers licenses expose citizens to hackers and abuse, critics say, Washington Times, January 31, 2019
- Facebook Under Fire For Duping Children, MediaPost, January 30, 2019
- Call for Facebook to be broken up and fined billions over privacy, Yahoo News UK, January 29, 2019
- The Technology 202: Facebook's messaging plans spark privacy, antitrust concerns around the world, Washington Post, January 29, 2019
- Facebook's Messenger Kids: Child advocates call for shutdown of app, CNET, January 29, 2019
- Facebook to tie together WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, Naked Security, January 29, 2019
- Illinois Supreme Court rules biometric privacy a civil right, TechSpot, January 28, 2019
- Facebook Deserves $2B Privacy Fine, Advocacy Orgs Tell FTC, Law360, January 27, 2019
- Facebook's plan to merge its messaging services ignites further antitrust concerns, CNBC, January 27, 2019
- Groups call for FTC to break up Facebook, The Hill, January 25, 2019
- The Technology 202, Washington Post, January 25, 2019
- EPIC, Open Markets Institute and other groups urge FTC to break up Facebook, SC Magazine, January 25, 2019
- Zuckerberg Plans to Integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, New York Times, January 25, 2019
- Six Flags fingerprinted my son without consent, says mom. Y'know, this biometric case has teeth, say state supremes..., The Register, January 25, 2019
- The Spy Inside Your Car, Fortune, January 24, 2019
- Privacy-Minded Advocacy Groups Urge FTC to Regulate, Fine, or Even Break up Facebook, Fortune, January 24, 2019
- FTC Urged to Break Up Facebook, WND, January 24, 2019
- Advocacy groups are pushing the FTC to break up Facebook, The Verge, January 24, 2019
- Senators Urge FTC And FCC To Investigate Carriers Over Location Privacy, MediaPost, January 24, 2019
- Record Google fine shakes up privacy fight, The Hill, January 23, 2019
- Advocacy Groups Urge FTC to Pursue Facebook Breakup, Wall Street Journal, January 23, 2019
- France fines Google nearly $57 million for first major violation of new European privacy regime, Washington Post, January 21, 2019
- Consumer Groups Want a New Government Agency Created to Protect Data Privacy, Mother Jones, January 19, 2019
- US Needs Baseline Privacy Rules, New Watchdog, Groups Say, Law360, January 18, 2019
- Is 2019 the year we stand up for protecting our privacy? Apple CEO Tim Cook says it's time, USA TODAY, January 18, 2019
- Will Americans pay companies to keep their data private? Here’s their answer, MarketWatch, January 18, 2019
- Is it time for a federal data protection agency?, Post Bulletin, January 18, 2019
- Privacy Advocates Urge FTC Reform, Call for New Legislation, Adweek, January 18, 2019
- The FBI Won't Say if It Spies on Your Social Media Posts. Cue the Lawsuit!, Reason, January 18, 2019
- Is it time for a federal data protection agency?, Mercury News, January 17, 2019
- Privacy Groups Propose New Government Data Protection Agency, Multichannel News, January 17, 2019
- Coalition Calls For New Data Protection Agency, POLITICO Morning Tech, January 17, 2019
- Fact-checking Democrats on the shutdown's effects on food safety, hurricane prep, PolitiFact, January 15, 2019
- REAL ID Puts Personal and National Security At Risk, Reason, January 15, 2019
- Soon police may ask for registration, insurance card — and your phone, South Florida Sun Sentinel, January 15, 2019
- Census Can’t Ask About Citizenship, Judge Rules, Wall Street Journal, January 15, 2019
- Updates to U.S. privacy laws are long overdue, Washington Post, January 10, 2019
- Carriers Swore They'd Stop Selling Location Data. Will They Ever?, WIRED, January 10, 2019
- A Man Sent 1,000 Men Expecting Sex And Drugs To His Ex-Boyfriend Using Grindr, A Lawsuit Says, BuzzFeed, January 10, 2019
- Will this new Congress be the one to pass data privacy legislation?, Brookings, January 7, 2019
- Supreme Court Denies Trump Voter Commission Privacy Challenge, Bloomberg, January 7, 2019
- High Court Won't Review Row Over State Voter Data Grabs, Law360, January 7, 2019
- A Grindr harassment suit could change the legal landscape for tech — and free speech, NBC News, January 5, 2019
- Border Patrol can now collect, keep social-media data, WND, January 4, 2019
- Group Opposes IRS Bid For Legal Costs Amid Gov’t Shutdown, Law360, January 4, 2019
- The 5 big sticking points for national privacy legislation, POLITICO Pro, January 2, 2019
- Retail Cases And Trends To Watch In 2019, Law360, January 1, 2019
- Watchdog group says Kayak, TripAdvisor travel apps send users’ data to Facebook, Boston Globe, January 1, 2019
2018
December
- The future of WND – 2019 and beyond , WND, December 27, 2018
- America Needs a Privacy Law, New York Times, December 25, 2018
- Data Privacy Concerns with Search Engines, CPO Magazine, December 25, 2018
- Why the F.T.C. Is Taking a New Look at Facebook Privacy, New York Times, December 22, 2018
- Is the FTC to Blame for Facebook Scandals?, Law.com, December 21, 2018
- EU Sets Feb. 28 Deadline For US To Fill Privacy Shield Job, Law360, December 21, 2018
- The top 10 law and tech news stories of 2018, ABA Journal, December 21, 2018
- After Latest Facebook Fiasco, Focus Falls on Federal Commission, Techonomy, December 21, 2018
- Smart Toys Under The Tree Raise Privacy Concerns, Law360, December 20, 2018
- Data privacy: failing to address critical issues 20 years on, Irish Times, December 20, 2018
- Consumer Rating Algorithms Score Big with Businesses, Governments, Communications of the ACM, December 20, 2018
- Facebook gave tech companies 'intrusive' access to users' private messages and personal data, internal documents reveal, Fox News, December 19, 2018
- You Can't Use FOIA to Get Someone's Tax Returns, Reason, December 19, 2018
- FTC Should Probe Google Play Store Over Kids' Privacy Violations, Watchdogs Say, MediaPost, December 19, 2018
- Momentum Builds for a National Privacy Law in the United States, Lexology, December 19, 2018
- Judge rejects request to release Trump's tax returns under freedom of information laws, CNN, December 18, 2018
- DC Circuit Won't Force IRS to Release Trump's Tax Returns, National Law Journal, December 18, 2018
- DC Circuit Judge Turns Down FOIA Request For Trump Tax Records, Daily Caller, December 18, 2018
- ‘The Answer Is No’: Judge Slaps Down Attempt to Expose Trump’s Tax Returns, Law & Crime, December 18, 2018
- Trump Tax Returns Can't Be Obtained by EPIC, Court Says, Bloomberg, December 18, 2018
- Facebook photo API bug exposed users’ unpublished photos, Naked Security, December 18, 2018
- Fresh Off GDPR, Companies Puzzle Over Complying With California’s Privacy Law, Morning Consult, December 18, 2018
- DC court dismisses lawsuit seeking Trump's tax returns, The Hill, December 18, 2018
- As Facebook Raised a Privacy Wall, It Carved an Opening for Tech Giants, New York Times, December 18, 2018
- DC Circ. Won't Revive FOIA Suit Over Trump Tax Returns, Law360, December 18, 2018
- Facebook Row Fair Game For Ill. Privacy Law, 9th Circ. Told, Law360, December 18, 2018
- Fight against 'Big Brother' surveillance toys gets serious, WND, December 17, 2018
- Laws on hate crimes in cyber space should be a top priority – Rotenberg, Irish Times, December 14, 2018
- International Digital Privacy Expert highlights Ireland’s role as a powerful ‘social media influencer’, Irish Tech News, December 14, 2018
- Facebook Looks to Track Future Movement, SUNNY 99.1, December 14, 2018
- Facebook says a new bug allowed apps to access private photos of up to 6.8 million users, Washington Post, December 14, 2018
- Don't Override State Privacy Laws, Watchdogs Tell Congress, MediaPost, December 14, 2018
- Facebook could face $1.6bn fine after security glitch exposes 7m users' photos, The Telegraph, December 14, 2018
- Facebook says photo access for up to 6.8 million users unintentionally shared; 'We're sorry this happened', ABC News, December 14, 2018
- Facebook dice que un virus permitió a apps acceder a las fotos de al menos 6.8 millones de usuarios de la red social, Univision, December 14, 2018
- International Digital Privacy Expert to deliver FLAC’s 12th Annual Dave Ellis Memorial Lecture, Irish Tech News, December 13, 2018
- Forget sign and drive. Hertz turns to fingerprints and face scans, Chicago Sun Times, December 11, 2018
- Hertz adding biometric scanning to car-rental checkouts, CBS News, December 11, 2018
- Iowa Eyes 2019 for Digital Licenses, Efficient Gov, December 7, 2018
- Your face is your passport: American Airlines launches biometric boarding program, Los Angeles Times, December 7, 2018
- Artificial intelligence: a detailed explainer, with a human point of view, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, December 7, 2018
- First US Face Recognition Terminal Opens at Atlanta Airport, VOA, December 6, 2018
- Even If Your Personal Data Wasn’t Stolen in the Latest Breaches, You’re Probably Compromised, AdWeek, December 5, 2018
- Carpenter Fails to Cabin Katz as Miller Grinds to a Halt: Digital Privacy and the Roberts Court, American Constitution Society Supreme Court Review, December 4, 2018
- Check in for your next flight with face recognition, WESH (NBC) 2, December 4, 2018
- US airport opens first fully biometric terminal, CNN, December 3, 2018
- Uber and FTC Arrive at Settlement: Extensive Monitoring, but no FTC Fines Ahead, National Law Review, December 1, 2018
November
- Delta opening America's first facial recognition airport terminal in Atlanta, CBS News, November 30, 2018
- In the Wake of GDPR, Will the U.S. Embrace Data Privacy?, Fortune, November 29, 2018
- Spotify's Year-End Ads Highlight the Weird and Wonderful, WIRED, November 28, 2018
- Consumer groups want EU to go after Google for tracking users with their phones, BGR, November 28, 2018
- Late Payment? A ‘Kill Switch’ Can Strand You and Your Car, Stateline, November 27, 2018
- FTC Blasted Over Privacy Report, MediaPost, November 27, 2018
- Details still elusive on possible federal data privacy standard, FCW, November 27, 2018
- Judge denies Trump administration request for emergency halt to census citizenship trial, Washington Post, November 21, 2018
- Amazon says it mistakenly shared customer emails and names due to technical error, Amazon, November 21, 2018
- EPIC Challenges Citizenship Question on 2020 Census, Bloomberg Law, November 21, 2018
- NTIA Publishes Stakeholder Comments on Consumer Privacy Proposal, National Law Review, November 20, 2018
- Could Plastic Driver’s Licenses Become a Thing of the Past?, Stateline, November 20, 2018
- Too ‘Bad To The Bone’ For A Facebook Facelift?, Chief Executive, November 20, 2018
- The data firms hired by ICE to hunt people down raise alarm about a hidden surveillance industry, Fast Company, November 20, 2018
- What the FTC really needs to deal with Facebook, IAPP, November 20, 2018
- Algorithms are being used to convict criminals and decide jail time. We need to make sure they are fair, World Economic Forum, November 19, 2018
- Concerns over privacy in TSA facial recognition program, CBS 6 (Albany), November 19, 2018
- Uber and FTC Arrive at Settlement: Extensive Monitoring, but no FTC Fines Ahead , Lexology, November 16, 2018
- Were those gunshots? New technology lets Atlanta police know instantly, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, November 16, 2018
- Interview with Pamela Samuelson, Copybuzz, November 14, 2018
- Facebook Failed to Police How Its Partners Handled User Data, New York Times, November 12, 2018
- US election: Divided Congress is good for privacy, Heise Online, November 8, 2018
- Federal Government Could Face 'Uphill Battle' in Appeal of OPM Data Breach Dismissals, Law.com, November 7, 2018
- Privacy Advocate Demands Mueller Report, WND, November 7, 2018
- EPIC Demands Mueller Report, WND, November 7, 2018
- Are Voting Selfies Legal? Not Always, New York Times, November 6, 2018
- LU makes email addresses available to campaigns for a fee as candidates grow increasingly savvy with big data, The News & Advance, November 5, 2018
- Facial recognition cameras may bring exit checks to U.S.-Mexico border, San Antonio Express-News, November 5, 2018
- Political Groups Confuse And Worry Voters With ‘They Know If You Vote’ Message, NPR, November 5, 2018
- These 12 guidelines could protect us from threats from artificial intelligence, Genetic Literacy Project, November 5, 2018
October
- Groups Ask FTC To Probe Children's Apps Over Ad Practices, Law360, October 31, 2018
- EPIC v. National Archives, Daily Dot, October 30, 2018
- Uber Finalizes Privacy Settlement With FTC, MediaPost, October 29, 2018
- EPIC calls on U.S. government to adopt universal AI guidelines to protect safety, security and civil liberties, TechCrunch, October 29, 2018
- Google it: Supreme Court tackles class action settlement that left nothing for millions of online customers, USA TODAY, October 29, 2018
- FTC Pushed to Investigate Marketing in Android Kids Apps, MultiChannel, October 29, 2018
- Judges: Georgia can't copyright its laws, WND, October 27, 2018
- Apple appears to have blocked GrayKey iPhone hacking tool, Computerworld, October 26, 2018
- The Future of Student Data Privacy, POLITICO Morning Education, October 25, 2018
- Take two ads twice a day – how smart devices mean there's always a doctor in the house, WARC, October 25, 2018
- This Thermometer Tells Your Temperature, Then Tells Firms Where to Advertise, New York Times, October 23, 2018
- Google Urges Judge To Dismiss Suit Over Location Tracking, MediaPost, October 23, 2018
- Sen. Markey: Kids Need Online Privacy 'Constitution', Multichannel News, October 18, 2018
- The TSA Has Released a Plan to Bring Facial Scanning to Every Airport, Popular Mechanics, October 17, 2018
- Six Flags’ Scan of Boy’s Thumbprint Tests Biometric Privacy Law, Bloomberg Law, October 16, 2018
- On Big Brother Watch v. U.K.: The Future of Surveillance at Two Europe-Wide Courts, Just Security, October 15, 2018
- Lawsuit unearths hundreds of Kavanaugh emails on government surveillance, Daily Dot, October 15, 2018
- His Case Made It to the Supreme Court. He Didn’t Have to Look Far for a Lawyer., New York Times, October 15, 2018
- Can You Take Pictures In The Voting Booth? It Depends On What State You're In, Romper, October 13, 2018
- New bill protects flight attendants, empowers law enforcement to shoot down drones, Salon, October 12, 2018
- Democrats not giving up Kavanaugh battle, POLITICO, October 11, 2018
- Google+ Shuts Down Over Breach as Google Offers New Privacy Features, WIRED, October 9, 2018
- Google Discloses Privacy Security Flaw Kept Quiet Since March, Bloomberg, October 9, 2018
- [Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court], The Intercept, October 9, 2018
- Drones Now Used To Investigate Car Accidents, Lawyers.com, October 8, 2018
- Facebook Kids' App, Others Violate Privacy Law, FTC Told, Law360, October 5, 2018
- Can U.S. authorities shoot down private drones?, Government Technology, October 5, 2018
- Controversial Bill Allowing Authorities to Shoot Down Private Drones Heads to President’s Desk, Geek, October 5, 2018
- What's On The Line for Tech in SCOTUS Vote, POLITICO, October 5, 2018
- Lawsuits point to large trove of unreleased Kavanaugh White House documents, Yahoo News, October 5, 2018
- This Will Continue, Talking Points Memo, October 5, 2018
- As Bush aide, Kavanaugh sent 227 emails about “surveillance,” raising questions about his role, Fast Company, October 5, 2018
- Kavanaugh’s Surveillance Discussions Under The Microscope, POLITICO Morning Tech, October 4, 2018
- Child advocates: ‘Keep young kids away from Facebook’, MarketWatch, October 4, 2018
- Despite objection, Congress passes bill that lets U.S. authorities shoot down private drones, TechCrunch, October 4, 2018
- EPIC seeks last-minute Brett Kavanaugh delay, citing ‘extraordinary' new disclosure, Washington Examiner, October 4, 2018
- In Letter to Trump, House Democrats Promise to Investigate Brett Kavanaugh for Perjury If Confirmed, The Intercept, October 4, 2018
- Feds to use your smartphone for test, WND, October 3, 2018
- Democracy and the Internet, New York Times, October 3, 2018
- Report: Airport Facial Recognition Screening Could Delay Passengers, KTRH, October 2, 2018
September
- 50 million Facebook accounts were exposed: What we know, what you can do, USA TODAY, September 30, 2018
- What will a national data privacy law look like?, Federal Computer World, September 28, 2018
- States Stake Claim To Privacy Role With Uber Breach Pact, Law360, September 28, 2018
- FBI fitness app asks users to agree to 'all of their activities monitored and recorded', CNBC, September 28, 2018
- National Science Foundation Seeks Comments on Artificial Intelligence, Continuing Policy Makers’ Focus on AI, JD Supra, September 28, 2018
- FTC Could've Prevented Facebook Data Breach, EPIC President Rotenberg Says, Bloomberg, September 28, 2018
- White House Seeks Input On New Approach To Privacy Rules, Law360, September 26, 2018
- Amazon, Apple, Google and other companies say they'd support privacy laws — with a caveat, Los Angeles Times, September 26, 2018
- What's Left for Congress to Ask Big Tech Firms? A Lot, WIRED, September 25, 2018
- Consumer Voices Needed in US Privacy Debate, Nader.org, September 24, 2018
- Opinion: Giving TSA facial-recognition software isn’t worth a faster security line, MarketWatch, September 24, 2018
- Just Don’t Call It Privacy, New York Times, September 22, 2018
- Google Admits That It Lets Outside Services Share Your Gmail Data, Fortune, September 21, 2018
- Big life insurer shifts to activity tracking in health push, France 24, September 21, 2018
- Don't Weaken Autodialing Rules, Consumer Groups Tell FCC, Law360, September 21, 2018
- Fight looms over national privacy law, The Hill, September 20, 2018
- Google Says It Continues to Allow Apps to Scan Data From Gmail Accounts, Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2018
- Consumer groups voice 'surprise and concern' over Senate privacy hearing snub, POLITICO, September 19, 2018
- Corporate Tech Giants Invited, But Consumer Advocacy Groups Shut Out of Senate Hearing on Data Privacy, Common Dreams, September 19, 2018
- FEMA's 'Presidential Alert' test postponed as some Americans want to disconnect, NBC News, September 18, 2018
- Calif. Starts Ball Rolling With Novel Internet Of Things Law, Law360, September 18, 2018
- House Lawmakers Want Answers on YouTube Data Collection, Bloomberg Law, September 18, 2018
- EPIC Sues Archives for Kavanaugh Surveillance Records, Bloomberg Law, September 18, 2018
- CBP plans to use facial recognition on some U.S.-Mexico border pedestrians, POLITICO Pro, September 17, 2018
- YouTube Faces New Scrutiny Over Children's Privacy, MediaPost, September 17, 2018
- Facial-recognition scanners at airports raise privacy concerns, Washington Post, September 15, 2018
- DC Circ. Analyzes IRS Rule In FOIA Row Over Trump Returns, Law360, September 14, 2018
- Bloomberg Law Wake Up Call, Bloomberg Law, September 14, 2018
- DC Circuit Weighs Bid for Coveted Trump Tax Returns, Courthouse News, September 14, 2018
- Microsoft Calls For Limits On Gov’t Access To Consumer Data, Law360, September 13, 2018
- Lawyers Spar Over Trump Tax Return FOIA Suit at DC Circuit, National Law Journal, September 13, 2018
- Appeals Court to Hear Case over Releasing Trump’s Tax Returns This Week, Law and Crime, September 12, 2018
- Donald Trump's Tax Returns Get Their Day in the DC Circuit, National Law Journal, September 12, 2018
- Koch Bros. Group Says 9th Circ. Ruling 'Imperils' Free Speech, Law360, September 12, 2018
- Unlikely Political Alliance Emerges on Tech Transparency, National Journal, September 11, 2018
- Google Facing New Probe Over Location Tracking, MediaPost, September 11, 2018
- Google’s location privacy practices are under investigation in Arizona, Washington Post, September 11, 2018
- Opinion: The government has moved on from the Equifax breach, but you shouldn’t, MarketWatch, September 10, 2018
- It's Been a Year Since the Equifax Breach. Is Your Data Any Safer?, Consumer Reports, September 7, 2018
- Google Ties Into Mastercard Data; Amazon Looks to Snare Advertising, The New American, September 5, 2018
- Google quietly bought Mastercard credit and debit card records, Naked Security, September 4, 2018
- Google's now got your MasterCard sales records!, WND, September 3, 2018
August
- Data collected by Trump’s Kobach-led voter fraud commission is ‘entirely deleted’, The Kansas City Star, August 31, 2018
- Yes, Google Is Tracking Your Behavior in the Real World, Too, Vanity Fair, August 31, 2018
- The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Alphabet, Amazon, Alibaba, Apple and JD.com, Yahoo Finance, August 30, 2018
- Advocacy Groups Urge Movement On Privacy Board Noms, Law360, August 30, 2018
- U.S.-Mexico Trade Pact Aims to Allow Banks to Move Data, Bloomberg, August 27, 2018
- What To Watch As Privacy Shield Data Pact Scrutiny Heats Up, Law360, August 23, 2018
- Google as an Outdoor Ad Player? The Industry Is Anticipating It, Morning Consult, August 23, 2018
- Bloke hurls sueball over Google's 'is it off yet?' location data slurping, The Register, August 22, 2018
- Class action filed against Google over location tracking, ABA Journal, August 22, 2018
- Before Using Birth Control Apps, Consider Your Privacy, WIRED, August 21, 2018
- Man sues over Google’s “Location History” fiasco, case could affect millions, Ars Technica, August 21, 2018
- Google Tracks Users After It's Told To Stop, Consumer Says, Law360, August 21, 2018
- A Lawsuit Over Google's Sneaky Location Tracking Could Be a Game-Changer, Gizmodo, August 21, 2018
- Google’s creepy location-tracking policy just landed the company a brand-new lawsuit, BGR, August 21, 2018
- A Lawsuit Against Google For Sneaky Location Tracking Impacts All of us, New18, August 21, 2018
- The Cybersecurity 202: Google's location tracking could bring scrutiny from Congress, regulators, Washington Post, August 20, 2018
- Facebook, Google Could Be Wild Cards In Privacy Law Fight, Law360, August 18, 2018
- EPIC tells FTC Google tracking violated 2011 order, ABC News, August 18, 2018
- EPIC Urges FTC To Fine Facebook Amid EU Data Row, Law360, August 17, 2018
- FTC Heeds Groups' Input In OK'ing Modified COPPA Program, Law360, August 16, 2018
- FTC's Facebook Finish Line, Politico Morning Tech, August 16, 2018
- What Happens to Privacy Shield Post-Brexit?, POLITICO Morning Tech, August 16, 2018
- Online manipulation is the the latest data protection debate, CIO (Opinion), August 15, 2018
- FTC Approves Modifications to Video Game Industry Self-Regulatory COPPA Safe Harbor Program, Federal Trade Commission, August 15, 2018
- Employee privacy at stake as surveillance technology evolves, CBS News, August 14, 2018
- Google Tracks You Even If Location History's Off. Here's How to Stop It, Wired, August 13, 2018
- Inside the Decades-Long Fight to Protect Your Children’s Data From Advertisers, New York Magazine, August 13, 2018
- Districts Tap Digital Monitoring Services to Guard Against School Shootings, eLearning Inside News, August 12, 2018
- Smartphone Voting Is Happening, but No One Knows if It's Safe, Wired, August 9, 2018
- Privacy Policies are Needed With Utility Smart Meters, The St. Louis American, August 9, 2018
- In Crash Investigations, Police Upgrade From Chalk, Tape Measures to Drones, The Christian Science Monitor, August 7, 2018
- Utility Smart Meters May be Leaving Consumer Information Vulnerable, Next STL, August 7, 2018
- Facebook Taps Banks, but for Chatbots not Purchase Data Like Google, TechCrunch, August 6, 2018
- Mind the Gap: Drone Privacy Falling Through Regulatory Cracks, Bloomberg Government, August 6, 2018
- Technology Forces Criminal Law to Evolve, ABA Journal, August 3, 2018
- Facebook Fights Users' Attempt To Revive Suit Over Tracking, MediaPost, August 1, 2018
July
- Is Twitter curbing access to certain political voices?, Sinclair Broadcast Group, July 31, 2018
- Diving into the previously undisclosed TSA program that monitors unaware passengers, 89.3 KPCC, July 31, 2018
- The Trump administration is talking to Facebook and Google about potential rules for online privacy, Washington Post, July 27, 2018
- Facial Recognition Software Wrongly Identifies 28 Lawmakers As Crime Suspects, NPR, July 26, 2018
- Lawmakers Can't Ignore Facial Recognition's Bias Anymore, WIRED, July 26, 2018
- FTC Under the Microscope, POLITICO Morning Tech, July 18, 2018
- Zelle Catches A Growth Wave, Threatening Venmo, PYMNTS.com, July 18, 2018
- State AGs, ABA Press High Court Over Google Privacy Deal, Law360, July 18, 2018
- U.S. Google critics ask EU to 'speed up and broaden' antitrust probe, POLITICO, July 18, 2018
- Don’t Expect Big Changes from Europe’s Record Google Fine, WIRED, July 18, 2018
- EPIC urges FTC to halt research using Facebook user data, citing GDPR violations, Inside Cybersecurity, July 17, 2018
- Venmo: how the payment app exposes our private lives, The Guardian, July 17, 2018
- Walmart files patent for audio surveillance technology to monitor employees and customers, SC Magazine, July 17, 2018
- FAA to Hold First Drone Advisory Meeting Since Recharter, Chairman Resignation, Aviation Today, July 16, 2018
- Two Senators Call for Investigation of Smart TV Industry, New York Times, July 13, 2018
- DOS Proposed Rules on Social Media Data Collection from U.S. Immigrant Nonimmigrant Visa Applicants Draw Public Criticism, Law Firm Newswire, July 13, 2018
- FTC Urged To Stop Facebook From Sharing Data With Researchers, MediaPost, July 13, 2018
- Walmart patents audio surveillance technology to record customers and employees, CBS News, July 13, 2018
- Government-data watchdog slaps Facebook on wrist, WND, July 12, 2018
- Facebook faces allegations of privacy violations and manipulating consent for facial recognition, BiometricUpdate, July 12, 2018
- Google leans more on algorithms for ads as critics highlight risks, Reuters, July 11, 2018
- Kavanaugh's Privacy Views Could Boost Gov't Access To Data, Law360, July 11, 2018
- Facebook Is Still Abusing Your Privacy, New Republic, July 11, 2018
- Biometric Privacy Suits Don't Need Actual Harm, Ill. Court Told, Law360, July 10, 2018
- Facebook’s Push for Facial Recognition Prompts Privacy Alarms, New York Times, July 9, 2018
- Drones need regulating, but this isn’t the way to do it, Washington Post, July 9, 2018
- Artificial Intelligence Policy Needs Public Input, Gov't Told, Law360, July 6, 2018
- FAA Drone Rule Advisers Aim To Ax Privacy Group's Suit, Law360, July 6, 2018
- AI-ming Big, POLITICO Morning Tech, July 6, 2018
- Privacy Group Asks Court To Revive Suit Over Facebook Tracking, MediaPost, July 5, 2018
- Google's Gmail controversy is everything people hate about Silicon Valley, CNET, July 3, 2018
June
- CA Gov. Jerry Brown signs law to give consumers broad privacy rights, CNET, June 29, 2018
- Home Personal Finance Facebook, Google privacy settings trick consumers into giving up data, consumer groups allege, MarketWatch, June 29, 2018
- Facebook and Google accused of using ‘dark patterns’ to manipulate users, Mashable, June 29, 2018
- Will federal officials further regulate online political ads? Too soon to tell., Center for Public Integrity, June 29, 2018
- Supreme Court puts us on a pro-privacy path for the cyber age, The Hill, June 29, 2018
- Personal Information of 340 Million People and Businesses Leaked By Florida Marketing Firm, Gizmodo, June 28, 2018
- Data-broker leak exposes 340 million personal records, Engadget, June 28, 2018
- Marketing Firm Exactis Leaked a Personal Info Database With 340 Million Records, WIRED, June 28, 2018
- Exactis Exposes Non-Financial Data On Close To 340M Americans, PYMTS.com, June 28, 2018
- Google And Facebook Push Users To Cede Privacy, Advocates Say, MediaPost, June 28, 2018
- Consumer groups urge FTC to probe Google, Facebook data-consent tactics, The Hill, June 28, 2018
- Consumer groups want FTC probe into Facebook, Google privacy settings, POLITICO Pro, June 28, 2018
- Good News! The Privacy Wins Keep Coming, WIRED, June 27, 2018
- 'Deceived by Design:' Google and Facebook Accused of Manipulating Users Into Giving Up Their Data, Fortune, June 27, 2018
- Pasadena Ninth Circuit Court Federal Judges Hear Case About Revealing Identities of California Political Donors, Pasadena Now, June 26, 2018
- Adam Laxalt adds name to lawsuit concerning top GOP donors, Las Vegas Review-Journal, June 25, 2018
- States To Steer Drone Privacy After DC Circ. FAA Ruling, Law360, June 22, 2018
- Carrying a cellphone creates a "historical log" of movements, privacy expert says, CBS News, June 22, 2018
- Maryland Gov. Hogan, possible Democratic rivals expand voter outreach with technology, Baltimore Sun, June 21, 2018
- Google, Facebook domination has RUINED the internet for everyone, warns EPIC report, NewsTarget, June 21, 2018
- DC Circ. Grounds Battle Over Privacy In FAA Drone Rules, Law360, June 20, 2018
- EPIC sends epic message, JD Supra, June 20, 2018
- Drone Privacy: EPIC v. FAA Tossed by D.C. Circuit Court, Drone Life, June 20, 2018
- Today's internet not 'sustainable,' experts warn, WND, June 18, 2018
- Meanwhile, the 2016 election is still not over, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, June 18, 2018
- How AT+T’s Time Warner Win Will Affect Data Privacy, National Journal, June 14, 2018
- EPIC Urges 2nd Circ. To Protect Users, Not Grindr, Law360, June 13, 2018
- Privacy Watchdog EPIC Files Complaint Against DHS Over Journalist Database, Forbes, June 12, 2018
- DHS sued over plans to monitor media coverage, Washington Examiner, June 12, 2018
- Coalition demands feds ignore social-media terror clues, WND, June 11, 2018
- FTC Head Promises 'Vigorous' Protection Of Consumer Data, Law360, June 7, 2018
- Apple will let you know when Facebook is snooping on you, USA TODAY, June 5, 2018
- Facebook Privacy (audio), KPFA/The Ralph Nader Radio Hour, June 5, 2018
- How a Hacker Proved Cops Used a Secret Government Phone Tracker to Find Him, POLITICO Magazine, June 3, 2018
- DHS Slapped With Suit Over Media-Monitoring Tools, Law360, June 1, 2018
- Congress can follow the EU’s lead and update US privacy laws, Financial Times, June 1, 2018
- From heroin in rental car trunk to stolen motorcycle, Supreme Court defends privacy rights, USA TODAY, June 1, 2018
May
- Feds Moving Ahead With Travelers' Biometric Collection, Law360, May 29, 2018
- Most U.S. Adults in Poll Unwilling to Share Personal Data for Ads to Keep a Service Free, Morning Consult, May 25, 2018
- Companies Urged To Extend GDPR Privacy Standards To U.S., MediaPost, May 25, 2018
- Your Home is Your...Snitch?, The Marshall Project, May 25, 2018
- How updated privacy policies could make GDPR the global standard, The Parallax, May 25, 2018
- Privacy Groups Push for EU Privacy Standards for U.S., Multichannel, May 25, 2018
- GDPR Gets Real, POLITICO Morning Tech, May 25, 2018
- Facebook’s Zuckerberg due to face new test in front of European lawmakers, Washington Post, May 22, 2018
- OPM Should Face Revived Data Breach Suit, DC Circ. Told, Law360, May 22, 2018
- Now India charges Google is biased, WND, May 21, 2018
- A Location-Sharing Disaster Shows How Exposed You Really Are, WIRED, May 19, 2018
- US lawmakers discuss biometrics as option for Social Security Number, Financial Express, May 19, 2018
- 7 Essential Privacy Tips for When You Travel, Tom's Guide, May 19, 2018
- House panel looks at ditching the SSN, FCW, May 18, 2018
- Potential Spy Devices Which Track Cellphones, Intercept Calls Found All Over D.C., Md., Va., NBC4 Washington, May 18, 2018
- Cheers for Simons, POLITICO Morning Tech, May 18, 2018
- Digital Free for All Part Deux: European Commission Proposal on E-Evidence, Just Security, May 17, 2018
- Prison phone service can expose the location of anyone with a phone, Naked Security, May 15, 2018
- Advocates Question Facebook's Latest Effort To Protect Data, NPR, May 15, 2018
- Warrantless border searches of electronics may be illegal, court rules, Fast Company, May 11, 2018
- Facebook Co-Founder: ‘Self-Regulation Alone is Concerning’, Techonomy, May 11, 2018
- Brave New World: Ticketmaster to Roll Out Facial Recognition, Sparking Privacy Concerns, The Daily Beast, May 11, 2018
- Regulating Privacy, New York Times, May 7, 2018
- Ireland sending Facebook privacy fight to European Union court, WND, May 6, 2018
- DNA testing kits raise privacy concerns, WKRON, May 4, 2018
- The agency in charge of policing Facebook and Google is 103 years old. Can it modernize?, Washington Post, May 4, 2018
- The Facebook-WhatsApp Lesson: Privacy Protection Necessary for Innovation, Techonomy, May 4, 2018
- Fresh blow for Facebook as court refuses stay in Max Schrems legal action, Computer Weekly, May 3, 2018
- Facebook Wants Data Transfer Row Out Of EU Top Court, Law360, May 3, 2018
- Facebook to press ahead with Supreme Court appeal on data, The Irish Times, May 2, 2018
- DNA testing kits raise privacy concerns, WWLP, May 1, 2018
April
- A Serial Killer Was Caught Because Investigators Found His Family's DNA On A Website, BuzzFeed, April 27, 2018
- EPIC wants unredacted privacy assessments from Facebook, Compliance Week, April 26, 2018
- Amid Privacy Changes, Facebook Will Still Treat U.S. Teens as Adults, Education Week, April 26, 2018
- An EPIC Lawsuit, The Hill, April 24, 2018
- Digital counter surveillance for all audiences, La Vanguardia (Spain), April 24, 2018
- 'Facebook's privacy controls are sufficient, "said audit in 2017, Estadao Link, April 24, 2018
- It's time for digital environment, Süddeutsche Zeitung, April 24, 2018
- Facebook’s hand-picked watchdogs gave it high marks for privacy even as the tech giant lost control of users’ data, Washington Post, April 24, 2018
- Senator Wants Fines, Tighter Leash On Facebook By FTC, Law360, April 23, 2018
- EPIC Sues FTC Over Facebook's Privacy Audits, POLITICO Morning Tech, April 23, 2018
- Facebook privacy audit by auditors finds everything is awesome!, The Register, April 21, 2018
- FTC-mandated audit cleared Facebook's privacy policies in 2017, Engadget, April 20, 2018
- Audit Cleared Facebook’s Privacy Practices Despite Cambridge Analytica Leak, Wall Street Journal, April 20, 2018
- EPIC Starts 2nd Lawsuit Seeking Trump's Tax Info, Law 360, April 19, 2018
- ICE Faces Lawsuit Over Use of Warrantless Searches Via Secret Forensic Devices, Truth in Media, April 19, 2018
- https://www.wired.com/story/facebooks-2017-privacy-audit-didnt-catch-cambridge-analytica/, WIRED, April 19, 2018
- Audit Approved of Facebook Policies, Even After Cambridge Analytica Leak, New York Times, April 19, 2018
- Facebook Received Positive Audit, Despite Cambridge Analytica Data Transfers, MediaPost, April 19, 2018
- Justices Drop Microsoft Warrant Row, But Fight Far From Over, Law 360, April 18, 2018
- Will the FTC come down hard on Facebook? It's only happened twice in 20 years, USA TODAY, April 18, 2018
- Cambridge Analytica Whistleblower Empowers Citizen Action, Government Accountability Project, April 18, 2018
- Facebook to face class action suit on facial recognition, NY Daily News, April 17, 2018
- Facebook gives more details on how it tracks non-users, USA TODAY, April 17, 2018
- EPIC Files Another Suit Against the FAA, Unmanned Ariel, April 17, 2018
- Facebook Takes the Punches While Rest of Silicon Valley Ducks, New York Times, April 15, 2018
- EU-US data sharing under threat as Irish court refers Facebook case to Europe, Computer Weekly, April 14, 2018
- Now Facebook confronted by overseas data-privacy fight, WND, April 14, 2018
- High Court sets out 11 questions for ECJ on EU-US data transfers, Irish Times, April 13, 2018
- Here's what the Facebook crisis means for AT&T; and Time Warner, Dallas News, April 13, 2018
- Facebook Isn't Out of the Woods Yet, The Street, April 13, 2018
- How Facebook can have your data even if you're not on Facebook, USA TODAY, April 13, 2018
- Why Facebook's 2011 Promises Haven't Protected Users, WIRED, April 12, 2018
- After Facebook hearings, users want to know: who's protecting my data?, USA TODAY, April 12, 2018
- Facebook in crisis: Mark Zuckerberg's testimony reveals massive problems remain, Fox News, April 12, 2018
- Transcript of Zuckerberg’s appearance before House committee, Washington Post, April 12, 2018
- Fact-checking Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's congressional testimony, Polifact, April 12, 2018
- Mark Zuckerberg's Privacy Shell Game, WIRED, April 11, 2018
- Facebook stock jumps higher as Mark Zuckerberg testifies, CBS, April 11, 2018
- EPIC Sues To Force ICE To Release Mobile Hacking Tech Info, Law360, April 11, 2018
- It would have taken more than privacy laws to prevent the Cambridge Analytica scandal, The Hill, April 11, 2018
- E.P.A. Assesses Threats on Twitter to Justify Pruitt’s Spending, New York Times, April 11, 2018
- Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, and Grindr: Frank Pasquale Talks About Big Data and HIV Disclosure, TheBody.com, April 11, 2018
- What You Don’t Know About How Facebook Uses Your Data, New York Times, April 11, 2018
- Facebook’s Days as an Unregulated Monopoly May Be Numbered, Wall Street Journal, April 11, 2018
- What we learned from Zuckerberg’s testimony, and what we still don’t know, PBS Newshour, April 11, 2018
- Facebook and Cambridge Analytica: Is the genie out of the bottle?, ZDNet, April 11, 2018
- 4 Things To Watch As Facebook CEO Heads To Congress, Law360, April 10, 2018
- What to do if Facebook says your info was used by Cambridge Analytica, USA TODAY, April 10, 2018
- 9 questions Congress should ask Mark Zuckerberg, Vox, April 10, 2018
- Facebook's Zuckerberg to testify over data breach, Al Jazeera, April 10, 2018
- Brenda Lee Zuckerberg Is Sorry, Chief Executive, April 10, 2018
- Today’s question for Facebook will be ‘what happens next?’: EPIC President, CNBC, April 10, 2018
- As Zuckerberg Prepares to Testify, Questions Grow Over How to Protect Data, Wall Street Journal, April 9, 2018
- YouTube Illegally Tracks Data on Kids, Groups Claim in FTC Complaint, Variety, April 9, 2018
- YouTube accused of collecting information on minors, RTE (Ireland), April 9, 2018
- 5 Facebook facepalms (just last week), Naked Security, April 9, 2018
- Privacy Groups Push FTC to Probe Facebook on Facial Recognition, PC Magazine, April 7, 2018
- Facebook's Face Scanning Violates Privacy Pact, FTC Told, Law360, April 7, 2018
- Consumer Groups Want Facebook Investigated by FTC, WND, April 7, 2018
- Facebook's facial recognition violates user privacy, watchdog groups plan to tell FTC, USA TODAY, April 6, 2018
- If Facebook gets regulated, thank vegans, Quartz, April 6, 2018
- And the Hits Keep Coming, POLITICO Pro, April 6, 2018
- Facebook’s Facial Recognition Feature Violates Users’ Privacy Rights, Groups Allege, Wall Street Journal, April 6, 2018
- Facebook faces fresh facial recognition complaint , Financial Times, April 6, 2018
- EPIC files complaint against Facebook’s ‘Tag Suggestion’ feature, Hotpress, April 6, 2018
- Facebook And Online Privacy , Diane Rehm Show, April 6, 2018
- Consumer Groups: Facebook's Facial Recognition Violates Privacy Rights, Voice of America, April 6, 2018
- Consumer groups to approach FTC over Facebook's facial recognition, Reuters, April 6, 2018
- Consumer Groups to Approach FTC Over Facebook's Facial Recognition, U.S. News & World Report, April 6, 2018
- Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg to hold talks with top EU data official, Financial Times, April 6, 2018
- Consumer Groups Allege Facebook’s Facial-Recognition Feature Violates Privacy Law, National Review, April 6, 2018
- Facebook faces mounting scrutiny, IAPP, April 6, 2018
- Unknown Tech Brands Aren’t Like Groceries. Don’t Just Grab Them., New York Times, April 5, 2018
- AccuWeather 'Deceptively' Tracks App Users, Suit Says, AccuWeather, April 5, 2018
- Facebook broadens estimate of data misuse to 87 million people, including more than 600,000 Canadians, The Globe and Mail, April 5, 2018
- Drone Cases & Rulings To Watch, Law360, April 4, 2018
- Even AccuWeather is Spying On You Now, WND, April 4, 2018
- Dating app Grindr faces fury for sharing HIV data, Phys.org, April 4, 2018
- EPIC Educates the Public on Data Collection and Advocates to Protect Consumer Privacy in the Digital Age, DealCrunch, April 3, 2018
- Is This European Law Behind Facebook's Privacy Shift, Newsweek, April 2, 2018
- Hey Alexa, can you keep a secret from snooping big tech? , Economic Times, April 2, 2018
- What your smart devices are listening for, Axios, April 2, 2018
- Facebook Faces Calls to Further Protect User Privacy, Voice of America, April 2, 2018
- Hey, Alexa, What Can You Hear? And What Will You Do With It?, New York Times, April 1, 2018
March
- Facing outcry over data breach, Facebook again overhauls privacy settings, Yahoo News, March 30, 2018
- Facebook limits ad targeting after Cambridge Analytica data leak, USA TODAY, March 30, 2018
- Facebook again overhauls privacy settings after outcry over data breach, RawStory, March 30, 2018
- Breaking the Encryption Stalemate: New Research on Secure Third-Party Access, Lawfare, March 30, 2018
- Tim Cook Blasts Facebook & Google, Calls For Government Regulation, CleanTechnica, March 30, 2018
- Facebook Changing Privacy Controls As Criticism Escalates, Daily Democrat Press, March 30, 2018
- Data Privacy Concerns with Google, Hacker Noon, March 30, 2018
- Congress Passes CLOUD Act - Probably Will Moot Microsoft Cloud Case Before Supreme Court, InfoQ, March 30, 2018
- Facebook under fire, but it’s just part of ‘surveillance economy’, Christian Science Monitor, March 29, 2018
- Consumer, privacy groups urge Zuckerberg to hire Jimmy Carter as election monitor, The Hill, March 29, 2018
- Amidst data breach scandal, Facebook revamps privacy tools and settings to give users greater control, The Economic Times, March 29, 2018
- Privacy groups hit at Facebook, POLITICO, March 28, 2018
- Facebook Phone-Scraping Takes Users by Surprise, ECT News Network, March 27, 2018
- Facebook’s current woes exacerbated by six-year-old FTC settlement, MarketWatch, March 27, 2018
- Cambridge Analytica whistleblower testifies, CBS This Morning, March 27, 2018
- Special Report With Bret Baier, Fox News, March 27, 2018
- Behind Facebook's baby step fixes: Defending its ad business, Associated Press, March 26, 2018
- DOJ Taking Encryption Baby Steps, POLITICO Pro, March 26, 2018
- FTC opens probe into Facebook privacy practices , Financial Times, March 26, 2018
- Facebook Data Scandal Opens New Era in Global Privacy Enforcement, Politico, March 26, 2018
- The FTC Is Officially Investigating Facebook's Data Practices, Wired, March 26, 2018
- Attorneys General Demand Answers From Facebook, KPBS, March 26, 2018
- Federal Trade Commission Confirms Facebook Probe As Its Shares Plunge, Talking Points Memo, March 26, 2018
- FTC, States Increase Pressure on Facebook on Privacy, Phys.org, March 26, 2018
- Facebook Faces Growing Government Scrutiny in Privacy Scandal, San Francisco Chronicle, March 26, 2018
- Facebook had a closer relationship than it disclosed with the academic it called a liar, The Washington Post, March 23, 2018
- Behind Facebook's Baby Step Fixes: Defending Its Ad Business, US News & World Report, March 23, 2018
- Lawmakers Ask Zuckerberg To Testify About Data Misuse, Law360, March 23, 2018
- U.S. Authorities Get Access to Data Stored on Overseas Cloud Servers, Wall Street Journal, March 23, 2018
- Facebook-Cambridge Analytica shows the need for a new privacy law, Business Insider, March 22, 2018
- Facebook feels the pressure over data leak, Irish Examiner, March 22, 2018
- Facebook’s latest data breach reveals Silicon Valley’s fortunes are built on pilfering privacy, Salon, March 22, 2018
- What you can do to protect your personal data on Facebook, PBS Newshour, March 22, 2018
- Facebook Swelters in Cambridge Analytica Heat, E-Commerce Times, March 22, 2018
- How the FTC Could Have Avoided the Facebook Mess, Techonomy, March 22, 2018
- Facebook Crisis Reignites Washington’s Scrutiny of Social Networks, Bloomberg BNA, March 21, 2018
- Facebook data scandal: the legal questions, Financial Times, March 21, 2018
- Privacy groups put pressure on FTC's Facebook probe, POLITICO Pro, March 21, 2018
- Three Questions: Prof. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld on the Crisis at Facebook, Yale Insights, March 21, 2018
- Facebook Owes You More Than This, WIRED, March 20, 2018
- Can Facebook be trusted with your personal info? Voter harvesting scheme shows perils for users, USA TODAY, March 20, 2018
- Facebook’s rules for accessing user data lured more than just Cambridge Analytica, Washington Post, March 20, 2018
- Facebook Leaves Its Users’ Privacy Vulnerable, New York Times (Editorial), March 20, 2018
- Facebook facing federal investigation over Cambridge Analytica data scandal, CBS News, March 20, 2018
- As data misuse scandal grows, Facebook investigated by FTC, meets with lawmakers, USA TODAY, March 20, 2018
- The Latest: Cambridge Analytica whistleblower regrets work, San Francisco Chronicle, March 20, 2018
- US, European officials question Facebook's protection of personal data, Washington Post, March 19, 2018
- Data leak puts Facebook under intensifying scrutiny on two continents, Seattle Times, March 19, 2018
- Cambridge Analytica Breach Reveals Facebook’s Weak User Data Defenses, eWeek, March 19, 2018
- Facebook says you 'own' all the data you post. Not even close, say privacy experts, Los Angeles Times, March 19, 2018
- Facebook may have violated FTC privacy deal, say former federal officials, triggering risk of massive fines, The Washington Post, March 18, 2018
- Officials: Facebook may have violated FTC privacy deal, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, March 18, 2018
- LinkedIn Takes Data Scraping Fight to Ninth Circuit, Courthouse News Service, March 16, 2018
- Robocall Limits in U.S. Set Back by Federal Appeals Court, Bloomberg, March 16, 2018
- Selling you out: Mass public surveillance for corporate gain, The Hill, March 16, 2018
- Emails: Chicago GOPer, Via DOJ Official, Sought Voter Fraud Probe By Trump Panel, Talking Points Memo, March 14, 2018
- Data Storage, Privacy and Metaphysics: SC Weighs Arguments in MS Case, E-Commerce Times, March 13, 2018
- Editorial: A promising choice for records post, Albany Democrat-Herald (Oregon), March 12, 2018
- Q&A;: Oregon's new public records advocate talks transparency, The Oregonian, March 12, 2018
- Amazon Partnership with British Police Alarms Privacy Advocates, The Intercept, March 9, 2018
- Experts warn Congress tech world won’t protect privacy by itself, WND, March 8, 2018
February
- Government battles Microsoft in email privacy case before Supreme Court, WRCB (NBC), February 28, 2018
- Data Privacy Overseas, On Point Radio (NPR), February 28, 2018
- Supreme Court to hear Microsoft case: A question of law and borders, Washington Post, February 25, 2018
- Privacy and the Internet, CQ Researcher, February 25, 2018
- An EPIC Experience, Northeastern Law Magazine, February 20, 2018
- Encryption report takes body blows, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, February 16, 2018
- Up Next At High Court: Double Jeopardy, Self-Incrimination, Law360, February 16, 2018
- Congress urged to adopt national data breach standard, Business Insurance, February 15, 2018
- 3 Online Policy Areas That Need Some Valentine's Day Love, Law360, February 14, 2018
- FTC Nominees Promise a Focus on Data Breaches, The Hill, February 14, 2018
- Symposium: Justices Can, and Should, Write Nuanced Ruling to Balance Competing Interests, SCOTUS Blog, February 7, 2018
- Most Important Federal Judge You Don’t Know, Lifezette, February 5, 2018
- What to Know About FISA Court, the Super-Secret Panel That Grants Surveillance Warrants, Fox News, February 3, 2018
- Watchdog Asks Court To Vacate Facebook Settlement Over Message Scans, MediaPost, February 2, 2018
January
- Facebook's 'Fixes' Meaningful or Just Skin Deep?, US News and World Report, January 31, 2018
- FTC's New Antitrust Tilt To Narrow Its Privacy Focus, Law360, January 31, 2018
- Advocates Push Facebook To Nix Messenger Kids App, Law360, January 30, 2018
- Facebook to Launch Privacy Center Ahead of EU Regulations, USA Today, January 29, 2018
- Strava Map Fallout: How Much do you Know About Your Fitness App's Tracking?, USA Today, January 29, 2018
- Here's What You Can do to Stop Big Tech From Manipulating You Online, The Hill, January 22, 2018
- Twenty-Five Years Later: What Happened to Progressive Tech Policy?, The Washington Spectator, January 22, 2018
- A Google App That Matches Your Face to Artwork is Wildly Popular. It’s Also Raising Privacy Concerns., Washington Post, January 17, 2018
- China’s Total Information Awareness: Second-Order Challenges, Lawfare, January 16, 2018
- The Data Breach Legal Limbo On Consumers' Ability To Sue Hacked Companies, JD Supra, January 16, 2018
- Feds Scramble to Jam Jail Cellphones, Cease Drone Deliveries to Inmates, Kaplan Herald, January 12, 2018
- White House says it will destroy Trump voter panel data, send no records to DHS, The Washington Post, January 10, 2018
- Proposed Law Would Levy Substantial Penalties on Breached Credit Reporting Agencies, SC Media, January 10, 2018
- You Might Soon Need a New State ID To Fly Domestic, Popular Mechanics, January 9, 2018
- Justice Dept. Scrambles to Jam Prison Cellphones, Stop Drone Deliveries to Inmates, The Washington Post, January 8, 2018
- Toymaker VTech Settles Charges of Violating Child Privacy Law, The New York Times, January 8, 2018
- How to Curb Silicon Valley Power—Even With Weak Antitrust Laws, Wired, January 5, 2018
- Donald Trump Shut Down His Election Fraud Commission, But He Hasn't Given up on Voter Suppression, Mother Jones, January 4, 2018
- Trump dissolves voter fraud commission, Newsline, January 4, 2018
- Trump Disbands His 'Voter Fraud' Commission, The Atlantic, January 3, 2018
2017
December
- Federal court rejects challenge to Trump voting commission, Washington Post, December 26, 2017
- EPIC Challenge to Voter Panel Data Collection Fails, Bloomberg, December 26, 2017
- Appeals Court Throws Out Privacy Lawsuit Against ‘Voter Fraud’ Panel, Talking Points Memo, December 26, 2017
- Appeals court rejects challenge to Trump voter fraud panel, The Hill, December 26, 2017
- The Wildly Popular Christmas Game That Got Mistaken for Spyware, Motherboard, December 26, 2017
- Appeals court says privacy group can't challenge Trump voter fraud panel, Washington Examiner, December 26, 2017
- Court turns back challenge to Trump's voter fraud commission, Fox News, December 26, 2017
- U.S. Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Trump Voter Fraud Panel, US News & World Report, December 26, 2017
- Could Smart Toys be Spying on Your Kids?, NBC Nightly News, December 23, 2017
- Tagged or not, you will now know when your image is used on Facebook, Daily Democrat, December 22, 2017
- EPIC Denied Access To Russian Election Meddling Report, Law360, December 20, 2017
- Don't Get Your Kid an Internet-Connected Toy, WIRED, December 20, 2017
- Facebook Is The Enemy Now, Huffington Post, December 20, 2017
- Facebook will now notify you when your photo is uploaded but untagged, Mercury News, December 20, 2017
- Facebook wants your face data — in the name of privacy, it says, Washington Post, December 19, 2017
- Watchdogs Press FTC To Investigate Connected Toys, Smartwatches, MediaPost, December 19, 2017
- How many 'likes' does it take to build a dystopia? We're about to find out, NBC News, December 15, 2017
- Inside Track: Next Year’s Must-Watch Data Breach Case, Law.com, December 14, 2017
- Judge: Cruise line isn't an internet provider under surveillance law, POLITICO, December 13, 2017
- TSA Plans to Use Face Recognition at Airports, Top Secret Writers, December 12, 2017
- EPIC Asks 3rd Circ. To Scrap Google Tracking Deal, Law360, December 8, 2017
- ICE sued for info about use of mobile biometric devices in immigration raids, BiometricUpdate, December 8, 2017
- Hilton Introducing First Mobile-Controlled Hotel Rooms, ABC 7 (Washington DC), December 8, 2017
- Privacy Group Urges Court To Scuttle Google's 'Safari Hack' Settlement, MediaPost, December 7, 2017
- French Regulator Warns Toymaker To Address Privacy Risks, Law360, December 7, 2017
- The Internet of Toys: Legal and Privacy Issues with Connected Toys, Lexology, December 6, 2017
- Privacy vs Lower Car Insurance Prices, WFMY (North Carolina), December 6, 2017
- Facebook privacy activist launches NGO to fund data lawsuits, Financial Times, December 6, 2017
- ESPN Ruling Further Narrows Video Privacy Law's Reach, Law360, December 5, 2017
- Trump election fraud commission has gone dark, New Hampshire Union Leader, December 4, 2017
- Facebook launches messaging app for kids as young as six, Financial Times, December 4, 2017
- Creepy Cayla doll violates liberté publique, screams French data protection agency, The Register, December 4, 2017
- SCOTUS justices are ready to tackle privacy rights in the digital age, The Hill, December 2, 2017
- US politicos wake up to danger of black-box algorithms shaping all corners of American life, The Register, December 2, 2017
November
- Google Hit With Class Action Lawsuit In UK Over Data Privacy, Android Headlines, November 30, 2017
- 9th Circ. Says ESPN App User's Data Isn't Personal Info, Law360, November 30, 2017
- Justices appear to favor more restraints on government access to digital information, Washington Post, November 29, 2017
- Max Schrems launches privacy NGO, wins €60k within first 24 hours, The Register, November 29, 2017
- FBI deviated from its policy on alerting hacking victims, San Francisco Chronicle, November 28, 2017
- Supreme Court confronts how technology impacts U.S. notion of privacy, Washington Post, November 28, 2017
- Appeals court skeptical of privacy-focused suit against Trump voter fraud panel, POLITICO, November 22, 2017
- Uber: We covered up massive hack, Boston Herald, November 22, 2017
- Insurance apps and plug-ins: Do you save and at what cost?, KGW, November 21, 2017
- Challenge to Trump election commission goes to federal appeals court, Washington Post, November 21, 2017
- Judges question EPIC’s right to sue Trump election commission, Washington Post, November 21, 2017
- Internet-connected toys might invade children's privacy, Illinois consumer group warns, Chicago Tribune, November 21, 2017
- Why Google should be afraid of this Missouri attorney general, International Business Times, November 17, 2017
- The Brutal Fight to Mine Your Data and Sell It to Your Boss, Bloomberg, November 15, 2017
- Tech Leaders Dismayed by Weaponization of Social Media, IEEE Spectrum, November 15, 2017
- State AG launches antitrust investigation into Google practices, The American Genius, November 15, 2017
- Mo. AG Investigating Google's Competition, Privacy Practices, Law360, November 15, 2017
- Watchdog Orgs. Urge Transparency In Online Election Ads, Law360, November 15, 2017
- FEC Gets Over 150,000 Comments About Online Political Ad Disclaimers, Fast Company, November 14, 2017
- Missouri attorney general launches an anti-trust investigation against Google, TechCrunch, November 14, 2017
- Hawley subpoenas Google, says Missouri is not giving company a “free pass”, Missouri Net, November 14, 2017
- Missouri AG to Investigate Google Data Collection, Market Rivalries, eWeek, November 14, 2017
- Privacy fears over artificial intelligence as crimestopper, Phys.org, November 13, 2017
- Despite Promises of Privacy, Idaho Shares Voter Data, US News & World Report, November 13, 2017
- From Sea to Privacy: New Border Legislation Increases Focus on Cybersecurity and Privacy at U.S. Ports, JD Supra , November 13, 2017
- EPIC to FCC: Require “algorithmic transparency, POLITICO Pro, November 10, 2017
- Voter Crosscheck system has Idahoans' private voter data - and lax security, Idaho Statesman, November 10, 2017
- Court Upholds DOJ's Exemption Claims On Records Referred to Other Agencies, Access Reports (pdf), November 8, 2017
- At Techonomy 2017: Debating Tech’s Impact on Democracy, Techonomy, November 7, 2017
- Documents: Texas National Guard Installed Cellphone Spying Devices on Surveillance Planes, Texas Observer, November 6, 2017
- Biz Groups Push FTC To Avoid 'Theoretical' Privacy Harms, Law360, November 2, 2017
- The Tech Giants Who Allowed Russia to Help Elect Trump, Background Briefing with Ian McMasters, November 2, 2017
- Why Has Kris Kobach's Voter Fraud Commission Disappeared?, Kansas City Star, November 1, 2017
- Facial Recognition is Exploding, but at What Cost to Your Privacy?, WSB Atlanta, November 1, 2017
- CareFirst Petitions the Supreme Court to hear its Data Breach Case, Highlighting Questions Over Harm, FierceHealthcare, November 1, 2017
October
- Mich. Bill To Shield Cybersecurity Plans From FOIA Advances, Law360, October 26, 2017
- The Future of Online Retailing is Bright, The Economist, October 26, 2017
- When an Algorithm Helps Send You to Prison, New York TImes, October 26, 2017
- How Much Does the Government Really Need to Know About College Students in America?, The Atlantic, October 24, 2017
- DHS Plan to Collect Immigrants' Social Media Gets Roasted in the Comments, FCW, October 24, 2017
- Devices Can Collect Kids' Commands Without Consent: FTC, Law 360, October 24, 2017
- Political Ad Disclosure Bill To Test Online Giants' Might, Law360, October 19, 2017
- The Future of Truth and Misinformation Online, Pew Research Center, October 19, 2017
- FTC Urged To Investigate Smartwatches For Kids, MediaPost, October 18, 2017
- Report: Smart Watches Can Put Hackers in Touch With Your Kids, 10TV, October 18, 2017
- Senators Back More Oversight Of Credit Bureau Cybersecurity, Law360, October 17, 2017
- Senators Bear Down on Credit Reporting Industry Over Data Security, The Hill, October 17, 2017
- "OK, Google. Send a Letter to the CPSC.": Privacy Groups Request Recall of Google Home Mini, Ad Law Access, October 17, 2017
- Privacy Groups Want Recall On 'Spying' Google Speaker, Law360, October 16, 2017
- Is It Time to Say So Long to Social Security Numbers?, Insurance Journal, October 13, 2017
- Trump 'Voter Fraud' Commission Violates Federal Law, Lawsuit Claims, Newsweek, October 12, 2017
- Google Admits Its New Smart Speaker Was Eavesdropping on Users, CNN, October 11, 2017
- The End of Privacy, New York Times, October 6, 2017
- EU High Court To Weigh Data Transfer Tool In Facebook Row, Law360, October 4, 2017
- The White House and Equifax Agree: Social Security Numbers Should Go, Bloomberg, October 4, 2017
- Irish High Court asks European court to rule on legality of EU-US data transfers, Computer Weekly, October 4, 2017
- European court asked to rule on Facebook data transfers, ABC News, October 4, 2017
- Let's Use Government Data to Make Better Policy, Scientific American, October 4, 2017
- High Court asks European Court of Justice to examine Facebook data transfer case, Irish Independent, October 3, 2017
- ESPN Slams EPIC’s Brief In App User’s Suit, Law360, October 3, 2017
- ESPN App User Backed By EPIC In 9th Circ. Row, Law360, October 2, 2017
- Privacy Fights To Watch At The Supreme Court, Law360, October 2, 2017
- Google, Facebook may have to reveal deepest secrets, POLITICO, October 1, 2017
September
- DHS Chief Can't Promise She Won't Hand Over Dreamer Data to ICE, Truthout, September 28, 2017
- High Court to rule on landmark data privacy case next week, Irish Times, September 28, 2017
- Feds Urge High Court To Uphold Cellphone Location Searches, Law360, September 28, 2017
- EPIC Backs Users In Battle Over Facebook Tracking, MediaPost, September 28, 2017
- Legal Window: US Federal Employee Information Disclosure Case stranded privacy law behind technical progress” (Chinese), Voice of America, September 24, 2017
- 22 million Americans out of luck! Judge says feds immune in massive data breach, WND, September 22, 2017
- Uber pushes privacy for iOS users with location access only when app is in use, Medianame, September 22, 2017
- Manafort wiretaps raise questions about political motives, evidence presented to FISA court, Washington Times, September 22, 2017
- Facebook’s Privacy Hokey-Pokey, Fortune, September 22, 2017
- Your Social Security number may not be secure. But how could we replace it?, Washington Post, September 21, 2017
- DOT secretary makes self-driving car privacy a footnote, WFMZ, September 21, 2017
- DOJ lets itself off the privacy hook, Naked Security, September 19, 2017
- Facebook Knows More About Russia’s Election Meddling. Shouldn’t We?, New York Times, September 17, 2017
- Trump’s Double Standard When It Comes to Privacy, Newsweek, September 16, 2017
- Why does your identity depend on one number? Security experts push to replace SSN, Denver Post, September 15, 2017
- Net Neutrality Comments: The Case For Title II, Law360, September 15, 2017
- How Apple is bringing us into the age of facial recognition whether we’re ready or not, Washington Post, September 13, 2017
- We Asked 6 Privacy and Legal Experts About Apple’s New Face ID, Motherboard, September 13, 2017
- Why do companies wait so long to tell us we've been hacked?, NPR Marketplace, September 12, 2017
- Self-Driving Car Riders’ Privacy ‘Unsafe at Any Speed’ in New House Legislation, Observer, September 9, 2017
- The Equifax Breach Exposes America's Identity Crisis, WIRED, September 9, 2017
- More Like Social Insecurity Number, Amirite?, Motherboard, September 8, 2017
- Please Step Aside, Sir, Slate, September 8, 2017
- Panel pushes Trump, Congress for better use of confidential evidence in policymaking, Washington Post, September 8, 2017
- Vivaldi CEO Claims Google Retaliated for Privacy Criticism, E-Commerce Times, September 7, 2017
- Appellate court ruling sets the stage for CareFirst to take its data breach case to the Supreme Court, FierceHealthcare, September 7, 2017
August
- New America’s Scholarship and Google’s Money, Observer, August 31, 2017
- SuperValu Shoppers Didn't Prove Breach Injury, 8th Circ Says, Law360, August 31, 2017
- Uber To End Post-Trip Tracking Of Users In Privacy Push, Law360, August 30, 2017
- Google Critic Ousted From Think Tank Funded by the Tech Giant, New York Times, August 30, 2017
- Spokeo lawsuit highlights challenge of protecting privacy in digital age, LA Times, August 29, 2017
- Uber says it'll stop tracking riders after they're dropped off, LA Times, August 29, 2017
- Uber Ends Its Controversial Post-Ride Tracking Of Users' Location, NPR, August 29, 2017
- Are you a student? Your personal data is there for the asking, Naked Security, August 24, 2017
- Dear iPhone: Here’s Why We’re Still Together After 10 Years, New York Times, August 23, 2017
- Google's $8.5m class-action privacy payout goes to: Lawyers' alma maters, web giant's pals, The Register, August 23, 2017
- Federal court can't force IRS to release Trump's tax returns, The Hill, August 19, 2017
- Trump Or Congress Must OK Tax Return Release, Judge Says, Law360, August 19, 2017
- A Federal Judge Said He Can’t Force The IRS To Release Trump’s Tax Returns, BuzzFeed, August 19, 2017
- Federal judge rules Trump’s personal tax returns cannot be compelled through FOIA, The Washington Times, August 19, 2017
- FTC’s Deal With Uber Shows It Won’t Let Up On Data Security, Law360, August 19, 2017
- $7M behind push to make Ohio landing site for drone work, Dayton Daily News, August 18, 2017
- DHS, TSA testing touch-free fingerprint scanners, Biometric Update, August 16, 2017
- Who will own the data from your autonomous car?, Naked Security, August 16, 2017
- Cell Location Searches Assailed In Raft Of High Court Briefs, Law 360, August 15, 2017
- Fetal Tissue Researchers Must Prove Privacy Need: 9th Circ., Law 360, August 15, 2017
- Looking at the constitutionality of DOJ request for LA-based tech company’s data on anti-Trump protesters, NPR, August 15, 2017
- Does Google own the digital you?, American Enterprise Institute, August 10, 2017
- Opinions Diverge on Trustworthiness of the Internet, Courthouse News Service, August 10, 2017
- The Fate of Online Trust in the Next Decade, Pew Research Center, August 10, 2017
- Sorry, who did you say you were? We’ve forgotten about you, Naked Security, August 10, 2017
- In China, Surveillance Feeds Become Reality TV, Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2017
- Trump’s Attack on Voter Privacy, The American Conservative, August 9, 2017
- Airlines Are Giving Your Face to Homeland Security, Daily Beast, August 9, 2017
- FBI can keep secret who's in its biometrics 'mega database,' says Justice Dept., ZD Net, August 8, 2017
- FTC Asked to Investigate Google’s Matching of “Bricks to Clicks”, National Law Review, August 8, 2017
- Voter Fraud Commission Continues Its Work Despite Lawsuits, US News & World Report, August 8, 2017
- Feds warned Google now tracking in-store purchases, World Net Daily, August 7, 2017
- Trump Admin Seeks To Solidify Extra Visa Vetting Form, Law360, August 4, 2017
- FBI’s biometrics database to be exempt from parts of Privacy Act, Biometric Update, August 4, 2017
- Google wants to track you in real life – EPIC says, ‘No way!’, Naked Security, August 4, 2017
- NH suit over release of voter info goes on despite new assurances, New Hampshire Union Leader, August 3, 2017
- CBP Begins Talks with Privacy Advocates on Biometric Border Screening, FIndBiometrics, August 3, 2017
- If the FBI Has Your Biometrics, It Doesn't Have to Tell You, NextGov, August 3, 2017
- EPIC Claims Google Violates Consumer Privacy in FTC Complaint , TechNewsWorld, August 2, 2017
- Editorial: Privacy concerns grow as Google tracks us offline, San Francisco Chronicle, August 2, 2017
- Google asked to explain how it tracks what you buy in stores, CNET, August 2, 2017
- Google Is Matching Your Offline Buying With Its Online Ads, But It Isn’t Sharing How, Slate, August 2, 2017
- Dems won’t re-file lawsuit, but still want Idaho voter data withheld from Trump panel, The Spokesman-Review (Idaho), August 2, 2017
- EPIC Says Google Shopper Tracking Program Violates Privacy, Law360, August 1, 2017
- Google’s Tracking Of Offline Spending Sparks Call For Federal Investigation, Consumerist, August 1, 2017
- EPIC Files Complaint Over Google Tracking In-Person Purchases, NPR, August 1, 2017
- Google’s new scheme to connect online to offline shopping scrutinized, Ars Technica, August 1, 2017
July
- EPIC's FTC Complaint About Google, POLITICO Morning Tech, July 31, 2017
- Google told to come clean on how it tracks what you buy offline, ZDNet, July 31, 2017
- EPIC Wants FTC To Probe Google's In-Store Tracking Program, MediaPost, July 31, 2017
- EPIC asks FTC to investigate Google's offline shopping tracker, The Hill, July 31, 2017
- Group Files Complaint Over Google's Tracking of In-Store Purchases, NBC New York, July 31, 2017
- EPIC files complaint against Google’s new program that tracks your brick-and-mortar purchases, 89.3 KPCC, July 31, 2017
- Google’s new program to track shoppers sparks a federal privacy complaint, Washington Post, July 30, 2017
- Trump Election Commission Renews State Voter Data Request, Bloomberg, July 28, 2017
- Voter Fraud Panel Makes Another Data Request, California Immediately Rejects, Talking Points Memo, July 27, 2017
- Trump's commission renews request for state voter data, New Hampshire Union Leader, July 27, 2017
- After court win, Trump “voter fraud panel” renews data request to states, Mic, July 27, 2017
- Colorado voter information will go to Trump’s election commission next week, Denverite, July 27, 2017
- Pate welcomes election commission; notes data request ‘not thought through’, The Daily Nonpareil (Iowa), July 27, 2017
- Judicial Watch Leads All Nonprofit FOIA litigants, Far Ahead Of ACLU, The Daily Caller, July 27, 2017
- After legal victory, Kobach says states will be sent new letter for voter information, The Kansas City Star, July 26, 2017
- Federal judge refuses to bar collection of data by Trump's voter fraud commission, ABA Journal, July 26, 2017
- Editorial: Voters’ private data should remain private, Racine Journal Times, July 26, 2017
- Judge Clears Way for Trump’s Voter Fraud Panel to Collect Data, New York Times, July 25, 2017
- Federal Judge Says Trump Election Panel Can Seek Voting Data, Courthouse News Service, July 25, 2017
- Judge rules fraud commission can collect voter data, The Hill, July 25, 2017
- Journal Times editorial: Keep voters' private data private, Journal Times (WI), July 24, 2017
- New Option at Love Field Speeds You Through Security — For a Price, Dallas Observer, July 24, 2017
- Federal judge allows Trump commission’s nationwide voter data request to go forward, Washington Post, July 24, 2017
- Judge denies demand for privacy assessment on Trump voter fraud data request, POLITICO, July 24, 2017
- Court allows Trump’s voter commission to proceed, Washington Times, July 24, 2017
- Trump Wins Ruling Allowing Voter Panel to Gather Information, Bloomberg, July 24, 2017
- District court refuses to block federal government voter information collection, LA Times, July 24, 2017
- Federal judge green-lights collection of voter data, CNN, July 24, 2017
- EPIC Loses Bid To Block State Voter Data Collection, Law360, July 24, 2017
- Ohio Sends US Voter Panel Links to Publicly Available Data, U.S. News & World Report, July 24, 2017
- Federal judge hands Kobach, Trump win with ruling on voter info request Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article163356668.html#storylink=cpy, Kansas City Star, July 24, 2017
- Trump voting commission wins right to collect state voter data, Ars Technica, July 24, 2017
- Trump's Absurd, Fake Voter Fraud Commission Advances After Victory Over Privacy Law in Court, Gizmodo, July 24, 2017
- Another lawsuit seeks Trump's tax returns, POLITICO, July 23, 2017
- EPIC Demands Info About Biometric Tracking At U.S. Borders, Law 360, July 21, 2017
- Texas Groups Seek to Block Release of Voter Data, Law360, July 21, 2017
- Lawyers Aren’t Wizards, Slate, July 21, 2017
- On voter privacy, we've taken one step forward and two steps back, The Hill, July 20, 2017
- Trump's Voter-Fraud Commission Has Its First Meeting, The Atlantic, July 19, 2017
- The FBI Is Warning Parents About the Risks of Internet-Connected Toys Spying on Kids, Slate, July 19, 2017
- More than 3,000 Coloradans withdraw from voter registry, The Journal (CO), July 19, 2017
- Voter Fraud Panel Needn't Give Public Access, Judge Says, Law360, July 19, 2017
- Trump’s voter panel responds to EPIC’s lawsuit, Washington Post, July 18, 2017
- Election integrity commission says it doesn't need to make privacy assessment, Washington Times, July 18, 2017
- Trump Election Commission: A White House Team Will Handle Voter Data, BuzzFeed, July 18, 2017
- FBI warns of 'connected toy' dangers, Consumer Affairs, July 18, 2017
- Voter fraud commission urges court to allow data collection, The Hill, July 17, 2017
- Trump's voter panel responds to EPIC's lawsuit, Associated Press, July 17, 2017
- 3,700 Coloradans withdrew from voter registry in response to federal information request, Durango Herald, July 17, 2017
- Vote Fraud Commission Releases Public Comments, Email Addresses And All, NPR, July 14, 2017
- New Jersey Withholds Voter Data Pending Court Ruling, U.S. News and World Report, July 14, 2017
- Nearly 3,400 Colorado Voters Withdraw Registration Following Trump Request, CBS Denver, July 14, 2017
- U.S. tells state to delete files on voter data, Arkansas Online, July 13, 2017
- Face Scans for American Flying Abroad Stir Privacy Issues, Associated Press, July 13, 2017
- Election commission halts data collection, SC Magazine, July 13, 2017
- Trump election group backs away from its request for voter data after outcry, The Guardian, July 13, 2017
- OPINION | Facial recognition surveillance is here — but privacy protections are not, The Hill, July 13, 2017
- When You Should (and Shouldn’t) Share Your Location Using a Smartphone, New York Times, July 12, 2017
- White House IT Director Roped Into Voter Privacy Row, Law360, July 12, 2017
- Some voters un-registering following Trump administration's data requests, ABC News, July 12, 2017
- Voter Fraud Panel Tells States to Hold Off on Sending Data, VOA, July 12, 2017
- Orchestrated Chaos, Slate, July 12, 2017
- Trump’s Voter Data Haul Tests the Privacy of Public Records, Slate, July 12, 2017
- States and Privacy Groups Push Back on Federal Request for Voter Records, Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2017
- Meet the Vote Suppressors and Conspiracy Theorists on Trump’s ‘Election Integrity’ Commission, The Nation, July 11, 2017
- Voter Data On Hold After Restraining Order Requested Against Trump Administration, CBS Denver, July 11, 2017
- Trump election commission stops collecting personal voter data—for now, Ars Technica, July 11, 2017
- New lawsuits cite Trump comments, tweets to challenge voting panel, CNN, July 11, 2017
- NH hearing on release of voting records cancelled in light of national lawsuit, New Hampshire Union Leader, July 11, 2017
- Trump’s Bogus ‘Election Integrity’ Panel Suspends Request For Voter Data, Talking Points Memo, July 11, 2017
- Editorial: What Trump's election commission could do, Chicago Tribune, July 11, 2017
- Kris Kobach: Presidential Commission to Keep Voter Data on White House Computers, ExecutiveGov, July 10, 2017
- Fight to Block Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission Gets Heated, Courthouse News Service, July 10, 2017
- Citing privacy concerns and questioning motives, states balk at voting commission request, SC Magazine, July 10, 2017
- Trump voting panel tells states to hold off sending data while court weighs privacy impact, Washington Post, July 10, 2017
- Trump’s Election Commission Plans to Abandon Insecure Voter Data Collection Methods, Gizmodo, July 10, 2017
- Trump Voter Fraud Commission Halts Data Collection Amid Torrent of Lawsuits and Complaints, Slate, July 10, 2017
- Trump Voter Fraud Probe Asks Election Officials To ‘Hold’ On Submitting Voter Information, HuffPost, July 10, 2017
- Wisconsin will wait until judge rules to respond to federal voter data request, The Cap Times (Wisconsin), July 10, 2017
- Trump's election panel puts hold on voter data request, Reuters, July 10, 2017
- Former Ohio official who accidentally released Social Security numbers is on Trump's voter fraud panel, LA Times, July 9, 2017
- How a Google Home Device Accidentally Stopped a Domestic Dispute, Inverse, July 9, 2017
- Arkansas has turned voter data over to Trump commission, raising stakes on privacy case, Washington Times, July 8, 2017
- Voter Info Row Gives Lessons For When Feds Come Knocking, Law360, July 8, 2017
- Shaheen, Hassan want Trump election commission to rescind request for voter data, WMUR, July 8, 2017
- Federal judge hears suit against Trump panel’s request for state voter data, Washington Post, July 8, 2017
- Trump Admin Defends ‘Voter Fraud’ Probe In Court Against Privacy Lawsuit, Talking Points Memo, July 8, 2017
- Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission Is Facing A Tough Data Challenge, FiveThirtyEight, July 7, 2017
- Computer expert says Trump’s voter commission data uses dangerous website, Washington Times, July 7, 2017
- Lawsuits Filed Over Trump Voting Commission Requests, Associated Press, July 7, 2017
- Is the Kobach Commission Violating the Law?, The American Prospect, July 7, 2017
- Trump's Voter Fraud Panel to Meet as U.S. States' Refusals Mount, US News & World Report, July 7, 2017
- Trump Voter Fraud Commission faces new challenge in court, Fox News, July 7, 2017
- Trump’s Voter Fraud Probe Contradicts Itself On What Information Will Be Released, Huffington Post, July 7, 2017
- Trump Blows the GOP's Cover on Voter Suppression Efforts, Rolling Stone, July 7, 2017
- A Court Is Considering A Request To Halt The Trump Election Commission's Request For State Voter Lists, BuzzFeed, July 7, 2017
- Trump’s Voter Fraud Probe Is Just Beginning, And It May Already Be Breaking The Law., Huffington Post, July 7, 2017
- EPIC Presses TSA Not To Expand Use Of Biometrics, Law360, July 7, 2017
- White House says privacy lawsuit hurts voter fraud investigation, UPI.com, July 6, 2017
- Team Trump calls reports about voter fraud pushback ‘fake news’, New York Post, July 6, 2017
- DOJ says lawsuit over collection of voter data has no legs, promises to secure data, CNN, July 6, 2017
- Trump voter commission discloses names of members, plan to store data at White House, The Washington Post, July 6, 2017
- Lawsuit says Trump commission has ‘no legal authority’ to collect voter data, Washington Times, July 6, 2017
- Texas and other states are right to refuse Trump panel's request for private voter information, Dallas News, July 6, 2017
- EPIC seeks to block Trump voter information request, Jurist, July 6, 2017
- ‘Worse Than What I Thought’: Voting Experts Balk At Trump Panel’s Latest Moves, Talking Points Memo, July 5, 2017
- EPIC files lawsuit challenging Kobach, Trump’s voter records request, The Kansas City Star, July 5, 2017
- EPIC files emergency request in court to block commission’s demand for voter data, Washington Times, July 5, 2017
- Coalition Urges State Election Officials Not to Turn Over Voter Data to Trump Commission, Communications Daily, July 5, 2017
- Revolt Against Trump Election Commission Data Ask, POLITICO, July 5, 2017
- States refuse to give Trump commission personal data of registered voters, Ars Technica, July 5, 2017
- More than 40 states oppose voter data request from Trump administration, CNN Newsource, July 5, 2017
- Illinois poised to ban geolocation tracking without consent, Naked Security, July 5, 2017
- Did Trump's Voting Commission Break Privacy Laws? We'll Find Out Soon, National Law Journal, July 5, 2017
- Trump Panel Portrayed by U.S. as No Threat to Voter Privacy, Bloomberg, July 5, 2017
- Trump administration: Lawsuit could stop voter-fraud commission in its infancy, USA TODAY, July 5, 2017
- EPIC sues Trump's election committee over voter data, Engadget, July 5, 2017
- Why almost every state is partially or fully rebuffing Trump’s election commission, Washington Post, July 5, 2017
- ‘Fake news’: Kobach counters claims that states won’t cooperate with voter integrity commission, Washington Times, July 5, 2017
- Trump commission: American voters don’t have right to ‘informational privacy’, Washington Times, July 5, 2017
- EPIC sues Trump's election commission over voter data request , CNET, July 5, 2017
- FTC Praises FCC's Proposed Robocall Blocking Rule, Law360, July 5, 2017
- Did Trump's Voting Commission Break Privacy Laws? We'll Find Out Soon, Law.com, July 5, 2017
- EPIC Seeks Temporary Restraining Order Against Trump Election Commission, Communications Daily, July 5, 2017
- EPIC is suing Trump's election-integrity panel for trying to collect voter data, Business Insider, July 4, 2017
- More states refuse Trump administration request for voter info, cleveland.com, July 4, 2017
- Wyoming Won’t Release Voter Info to ‘Election Integrity’ Commission, Planet Jackson Hole, July 4, 2017
- Most states refuse Trump administration's request for voter data, UPI, July 4, 2017
- DOJ asks Washington state elections boss how she keeps ineligible voters off rolls, The Seattle Times, July 4, 2017
- Lawsuit Slams Election Commission's Request: "Without Precedent And Crazy", Talking Points Memo, July 4, 2017
- Washington roundup: Maryland joins states that won’t give data to Trump’s election commission facing lawsuit, complaint, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 4, 2017
- EPIC Sues Trump's Election Integrity Panel, Bloomberg, July 3, 2017
- FAA considers remote identification system for drones in the US, Engadget, July 2, 2017
- Google Gives Up Scanning Personal Gmail, TechNewsWorld, July 1, 2017
June
- 2016 Wiretap Report: Federal Orders Rise, State Totals Fall, Law360, June 30, 2017
- Privacy Rules Apply To Connected Toys, FTC Says, MediaPost, June 29, 2017
- EPIC Says Trump's OK Not Needed For Returns, Law360, June 29, 2017
- Privacy and Security Concern Auto Industry in Connected Cars, Communications Daily, June 29, 2017
- Algorithmic Decision-Making: To What Extent Should Computers Make Decisions for Society?, Harvard Political Review, June 28, 2017
- Feds won't release redacted intelligence report on Russian election meddling, POLITICO, June 27, 2017
- The Daily 202: Thwarted in Washington, the Koch network racks up conservative victories in the states, The Washington Post, June 27, 2017
- Your fingerprints could replace your airline boarding pass, Yahoo Finance, June 27, 2017
- Is Aadhaar Project Part Of FBI’s Secret Biometric ID Program To Be Transferred To US DoD?, The New Delhi Times, June 27, 2017
- Key Government Privacy Watchdog Muzzled During Surveillance Debate, Slate, June 26, 2017
- Dating app boss sees ‘no problem’ on face-matching without consent, Naked Security, June 23, 2017
- White House-Tech Industry Meeting Could Be Boon or Bust, Say Some Experts, Communications Daily, June 21, 2017
- A Republican voter data firm likely exposed your personal information for days — and you don't have much recourse, LA Times, June 20, 2017
- Supreme Court Says Sex Offenders Can't Be Banned From Social Media, Forbes, June 20, 2017
- Consumers Union Backs EPIC Request to Repeal 18-Month Toll-Call Data Retention Rule, Communications Daily, June 20, 2017
- Georgia special election disruption concerns rise after 6.7M records leaked, SC Magazine, June 16, 2017
- How Sanctuary Cities Can Protect Undocumented Immigrants From ICE Data Mining, The Intercept, June 16, 2017
- Airport facial recognition tests, CBS This Morning, June 16, 2017
- EPIC Asks FCC To End Long-Term Retention Of Call Records, Tom's Hardware, June 14, 2017
- TSA tests using fingerprints as boarding passes at Denver International Airport, The Denver Post, June 14, 2017
- Report: Feds Investigating Uber Over Privacy Violations, Consumerist, June 14, 2017
- Privacy, Security Concerns at IoT House Hearing, Communications Daily, June 14, 2017
- Tumblr ordered to disclose users who shared ‘revenge porn’ video, New York Post, June 8, 2017
- The Supreme Court to Test the Boundaries Between Technology and Privacy, Background Briefing with Ian Masters, June 8, 2017
- The Internet of Things Connectivity Binge: What Are the Implications?, Pew Research Center, June 7, 2017
- NSA Contractor Charged for Leak After Intercept Exposé Reveals Russian Cyberattack of 2016 Election, Democracy Now!, June 6, 2017
- DEA Deploying Powerful Spyware Without Required Privacy Impact Assessments, Techdirt, June 5, 2017
- Judge raises issues concerned with US intelligence agencies collecting data on Facebook users, Irish Examiner, June 2, 2017
- Your face or fingerprint could soon replace your plane ticket, Washington Post, June 2, 2017
- How safe should digital products be, and who should ensure this?, LSE Media Policy Project, June 2, 2017
- EPIC Takes a Swing at Youth Tennis Ratings, Lexology, June 2, 2017
May
- JetBlue will test facial-recognition system for boarding at Logan, Boston Globe, May 31, 2017
- Google wants AdWords to track you both on and offline, Wired UK, May 31, 2017
- Security experts warn about doll susceptible to hackers, Boston 25 News, May 30, 2017
- Senator: Regs not protecting kids from spying toys, WND, May 27, 2017
- 9 Investigates lack of drone privacy rules, WSOCTV (North Carolina), May 26, 2017
- DC Circ. Rejects Challenges To TSA Body Scanner Rule, Law360, May 26, 2017
- Senator wants feds to follow up on spying toys, Consumer Affairs, May 25, 2017
- Google Is Secretly Monitoring Your Real-World Purchases, Too, Vanity Fair, May 25, 2017
- Data Driven (LTE), The Economist, May 25, 2017
- AT&T; Lauds Blackburn Privacy Approach Toward Comprehensive, Uniform Framework, Communications Daily, May 25, 2017
- Google plans to track credit card spending, BBC News, May 24, 2017
- Google now knows when its users go to the store and buy stuff, Washington Post, May 23, 2017
- DEA Used Malware Without Laying Out Privacy Risks, Motherboard, May 23, 2017
- ANA, EPIC Among Stakeholders Concerned With Browser Act, Which Analyst Says Unlikely to Pass, Communications Daily, May 23, 2017
- Lieberman pick for FBI would spell trouble for Julian Assange, POLITICO, May 20, 2017
- Facebook trying to introduce ‘Trojan horse’ in data case, court told, Irish Times, May 20, 2017
- DC Circ. Says FAA Drone Rule Can't Apply To Model Aircraft, Law360, May 20, 2017
- State Dept.'s Queries For Visa Applicants Draw Criticism, Law360, May 20, 2017
- What Twitter's privacy changes mean for you, Tampa Bay Times, May 19, 2017
- E.U. Fines Facebook $122 Million Over Disclosures in WhatsApp Deal, New York Times, May 18, 2017
- Facebook Fined $122 Million For Misleading EU About WhatsApp Data, MediaPost, May 18, 2017
- June 16 Deadline for Comments About Axing Phone Toll Record Retention Rule, Communications Daily, May 18, 2017
- US asks Irish court to consider 'significant' development before ruling on Facebook case, Irish Examiner, May 17, 2017
- EPIC Challenges Secret Tennis Scoring System, Law360, May 17, 2017
- Are your kid’s toys spying on them?, Wink news, May 16, 2017
- Meet Aristotle, the robot nanny that can raise (and spy on) your child, Treehugger, May 16, 2017
- Amazon's Alexa will be inside TVs for the first time, USA TODAY, May 16, 2017
- Smart Toys: Smart Or Just Creepy?, Mondaq, May 15, 2017
- WIs. Senate Delays Vote on Broadband Bill, as Democrats Seek to Add ISP Privacy Rules, Communications Daily, May 11, 2017
- Comey made waves as public face of cyber crime fight, POLITICO Pro, May 10, 2017
- Groups Tout Privacy, Security Needs for Autonomous, Connected Cars, But Differ on Approach, Communications Daily, May 8, 2017
- Tinder orders researcher to remove dataset of 40,000 profile pictures, Naked Security, May 3, 2017
- House Oversight Urged to Back Student Privacy Rights as It Hears Breach Incident, Communications Daily, May 3, 2017
- Sent to Prison by a Software Program’s Secret Algorithms, The New York Times, May 1, 2017
April
- EPIC Concerned About Drone Use in Border Security Without Proper Privacy Protections, Communications Daily, April 27, 2017
- Tech Groups Push FCC to Undo Phone Call Record Retention Regulation, Morning Consult, April 26, 2017
- The temptation of a "virtual wall" of drones at the Mexican border, Le Monde, April 26, 2017
- Advocacy Groups Urge FCC to End Data Retention Mandate, The National Law Review, April 26, 2017
- Privacy Groups Urge FCC To End Call Data Retention Rule, Law360, April 25, 2017
- EPIC, Other Groups Urge FCC to Repeal Data Retention Requirement, Communications Daily, April 25, 2017
- Crime victims: Alabama is wrong to post personal info online, Sacramento Bee, April 24, 2017
- After tricking govt regulators, Uber got caught breaking Apple's iOS App Store rules, Apple Insider, April 24, 2017
- US Officials increasing electronic device searches at airports, border, Komo News, April 21, 2017
- Editorial: Time for President Trump to release tax returns, Daily Hampshire Gazette, April 21, 2017
- Urgent Mandate, Unhurried Response: An Evaluation of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy, European Data Protection Law Review, April 21, 2017
- United States of America ∙ Whither Privacy Shield in the Trump Era?, European Data Protection Law Review, April 21, 2017
- Five Years Out: Jeramie Scott ’12 discusses his career in privacy and national security law, NYU Law, April 20, 2017
- Stopping State ISP Privacy Laws May Require Congress, Communications Daily, April 20, 2017
- Stop asking people for their passwords, rights warriors yell at US Homeland Security, The Register, April 19, 2017
- EPIC Sues IRS for Trump's Tax Returns, Law360, April 18, 2017
- Russian Ties Inspire Suit to Obtain Trump Tax Returns, Courthouse News Service, April 18, 2017
- EPIC Sues IRS For Release of Trump's Tax Returns (Audio), KPFA, Evening News, April 17, 2017
- EPIC sues IRS over Trump's tax returns, POLITICO, April 15, 2017
- EPIC sues IRS for not disclosing Trump's taxes, The Hill, April 15, 2017
- Protesters Use April 15 To Demand Trump's Tax Returns, NPR, April 15, 2017
- The Tax March: Protesters around the country call on Trump to release his taxes, Washington Post, April 15, 2017
- Improve your internet privacy, with or without help from the government, Computerworld, April 14, 2017
- ID theft case reveals vulnerability of state's court website, Associated Press, April 13, 2017
- Sorting Out US Surveillance Methods, Laws, VOA, April 13, 2017
- Burger King’s Scheme to Turn On Google Home: Outrageous But Not Illegal, Fortune, April 13, 2017
- As tensions rise with Russia, U.S. colleges still pay for Snowden speeches, Yahoo Finance, April 11, 2017
- The U.S. government has withdrawn its request ordering Twitter to identify a Trump critic, Washington Post, April 8, 2017
- Legislation creates task force to study surveillance tactics, News Observer , April 8, 2017
- Trump Doesn’t Care About Your Privacy (Just His Own), New Republic, April 7, 2017
- Trump’s Repeal of Internet Privacy Rules Shifts Regulatory Powers to FTC, Morning Consult, April 5, 2017
- How Aadhaar compares to other biometric national identification systems around the world, Tech2, April 5, 2017
- Massachusetts Drone Regulations Still Up In The Air, WHDH Boston, April 5, 2017
March
- The Future of Free Speech, Trolls, Anonymity and Fake News Online, Pew Research Center, March 30, 2017
- Op-ed: When the Government Is Watching You, New York Times, March 29, 2017
- Lawmakers scathing over FBI’s facial recognition database, Naked Security, March 29, 2017
- Alexa and the Dawn of So-What Surveillance, Seattle Weekly, March 29, 2017
- Privacy Group Denied CBP Passenger Screening Info, Law360, March 28, 2017
- Guerrillas versus robots in online privacy wars, Kansas City Star, March 28, 2017
- OpEd: Americans have a right to know what intel community knows on Russia, The Hill, March 27, 2017
- Senate Republicans Vote To Gut Internet Privacy, BuzzFeed News, March 23, 2017
- Facial Recognition Hearing Looks to Give Lawmakers Clearer Picture on Creepy Technology, NBC News, March 22, 2017
- NASA blocks FOIA request for potential White House ‘media blackout’ orders, Daily Dot, March 22, 2017
- Committee reviews U.S. law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology, BiometricUpdate, March 22, 2017
- Republican Red-Tape Purge May Help AT&T;, Comcast Use Data, Bloomberg, March 22, 2017
- The Long, Weird History of Companies That Put Your Life Online, The Verge, March 21, 2017
- EPIC, SPLC Wade Into Fetal Tissue Researcher Privacy Suit, Law360, March 18, 2017
- ISPs say your Web browsing and app usage history isn’t “sensitive”, Ars Technica, March 17, 2017
- How To Fight for Your Rights and Privacy Online, The Nation, March 17, 2017
- US Charges 2 Russian Intel Agents, 2 Hackers in Yahoo Case, E-Commerce Times, March 16, 2017
- Market Introduces Drone Privacy Bill He Says is Needed to Address 'Dangerous' Environment, Communications Daily, March 16, 2017
- Democrats Seize on Linking Pai to Trump Media Comments, Seek Confirmation Hearing, Communications Daily, March 16, 2017
- High Court reserves judgment in Facebook case, Irish Times, March 15, 2017
- Senate Commerce Seeks Update on FAA Drone Progress as EPIC Presses for Privacy Answers, Communications Daily, March 15, 2017
- EPIC Files FOIA Request on Pai-Trump Meeting, Communications Daily, March 14, 2017
- Trump-Pai Meeting Records Should Be Public, EPIC Says, Law360, March 13, 2017
- Samsung Hit With Privacy Class Action Over Smart TVs, Law360, March 13, 2017
- The Scary Thing You Don’t Know About 'Free' Scholarship Searches, Money, March 10, 2017
- Comey: FBI Couldn’t Access Hundreds of Devices Because of Encryption, NBC News, March 9, 2017
- New WikiLeaks Releases Allege Vast CIA Network, NPR's On Point, March 9, 2017
- Now even the TVs are allegedly spying on you, USA TODAY, March 8, 2017
- What is the FISA court, and why is it so secretive?, CNN, March 8, 2017
- Groups Press FCC to Scrap ISP Privacy Rules, Communications Daily, March 8, 2017
- EPIC Continues its Fight Against FAA for Drone Privacy Regulations, JD Supra, March 7, 2017
- Consumer Groups Fire Back At Broadband Industry, Urge FCC To Preserve Privacy Rules, MediaPost, March 7, 2017
- Kids Privacy Groups Pan ISP Privacy Petitions, Multichannel, March 7, 2017
- Was Trump Tower tapped?, Consumer Affairs, March 7, 2017
- WikiLeaks warns of feds' ability for "undetectable assassinations", WND, March 7, 2017
- Watchdog board that keeps eye on U.S. intelligence agencies barely functions, The Merced Sun-Star, March 7, 2017
- Gunslinging Woman Chases Drone After It Starts Filming Her Home, The Huffington Post, March 7, 2017
- Companies Can’t Hide From U.S. Surveillance Renewal Debate, Bloomberg BNA, March 6, 2017
- High Court hears from US NGO in major privacy case, Irish Legal News, March 3, 2017
- Data commissioner ‘troubled’ over US-Facebook contact on expert reports, Irish Times, March 2, 2017
- Who will banish spy-cam drones from US skies? The FAA doesn't want to do it. EPIC disagrees, The Register, March 2, 2017
- US Provides Weak Privacy Safeguards, EPIC Tells Irish High Court in Facebook Case, Communications Daily, March 2, 2017
- FAA Wrong To Exclude Privacy From Drone Rules, EPIC Says, Law360, March 1, 2017
- Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on First Amendment And Social Media, Bill of Rights Defense Committee and Defending Dissent Foundation, March 1, 2017
- FAA Failed to Consider Drone Privacy, EPIC Brief Says in Lawsuit, Communications Daily, March 1, 2017
February
- FBI Conspiracy, Courthouse News Service, February 27, 2017
- Your privacy: Verizon's takeover of Yahoo is all about user data, Los Angeles Times, February 24, 2017
- Smart toys are a minefield, for both toymakers and parents, CNET, February 24, 2017
- ‘My Friend Cayla’ Doll Records Children’s Speech, Is Vulnerable to Hackers, Snopes, February 24, 2017
- Want to breeze through airport security? Hand over some money, and an iris scan, Minnesota Public Radio, February 23, 2017
- “Creepy . . . but impressive” facial recognition software is going to the next level, Salon, February 23, 2017
- Judge Calls Strike One on Heavy FBI Redactions, Courthouse News Service, February 23, 2017
- EPIC notches win over FBI in FOIA fight, POLITICO, February 22, 2017
- Facebook case told of US obstacles to privacy redress for EU citizens, Irish Times, February 22, 2017
- Email Lists Revealing Students’ Private Information Remained Public for Years, The Harvard Crimson, February 21, 2017
- German talking doll accused of spying, Fox Baltimore, February 21, 2017
- Flynn leaks ignite surveillance debate, The Hill, February 19, 2017
- Your Shareable Google Maps Lists May Be Really Interesting To Advertisers, NPR, February 18, 2017
- The Bright-Eyed Talking Doll That Just Might Be a Spy, New York Times, February 18, 2017
- Microsoft Seeks Global Cybersecurity Accord, E-Commerce Times, February 18, 2017
- Banned In Germany: Kids' Doll Is Labeled An Espionage Device, NPR, February 17, 2017
- Facebook Now Shares Exactly Which Brands Know Your Intimate Details, Vocativ, February 17, 2017
- My Friend Cayla dolls could actually be spies, New York Post, February 17, 2017
- That smart doll could be a spy. Parents, smash!, CNET, February 17, 2017
- German Officials Tell Parents To Destroy Doll That Records Conversations, Consumerist, February 17, 2017
- Germans, do you own a Cayla doll? Kill it with fire, The INQUIRER, February 17, 2017
- FTC urged to step up privacy protection for consumers, Consumer Affairs, February 17, 2017
- Facebook warns of ‘enormous’ crisis if private data transfers blocked, Irish Times, February 17, 2017
- Consumer Groups Propose 10 Steps FTC Must Take to Ensure Consumer Protection, PR Newswire, February 16, 2017
- Uber's new tracking policy raising privacy concerns, Fox Baltimore, February 15, 2017
- New Program For a New Threat, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, February 15, 2017
- Pew, Elon examine the 'Age of Algorithms', IAPP Daily Dashboard, February 14, 2017
- Cyber attacks threaten democracy, EPIC warns, Consumer Affairs, February 14, 2017
- Surveillance in Silicon Valley is hard to avoid , Mercury News, February 9, 2017
- Secure All The Things: AT&T;, IBM, Others Form IoT Cybersecurity Alliance, Tom's Hardware, February 9, 2017
- Why is the FBI outsourcing some of its high-tech work to an Israeli company?, Fort Worth Star Telegram, February 8, 2017
- Ramirez Leaves FTC Urging Continued Tech Focus, Bloomberg BNA, February 8, 2017
- http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ftc-will-consider-spying-toy-privacy-37847/, JDSupra, February 8, 2017
- US warns of ‘sweeping’ ramifications from Schrems-Facebook case, Irish Times, February 7, 2017
- VIZIO Smart TVs Caught Spying On Customers, VIZIO Selling Viewer Data, Inquisitr, February 7, 2017
- Why the Facebook case matters to you, Irish Times, February 7, 2017
- Neural face recognition network tuned with 650,000 pornstar images, Naked Security, February 6, 2017
- All you need to know in the Max Schrems-Facebook case, Irish Times, February 6, 2017
- How app makers increasingly track your every move, Christian Science Monitor, February 6, 2017
- Vizio to pay $2.2M on smart TV data gathering, USA TODAY, February 6, 2017
- Major privacy case to open before High Court in Dublin, Irish Times, February 5, 2017
- 4 Tech Devices That Will Creep You Out, The Merkle, February 5, 2017
- The FBI Is Building A National Watchlist That Gives Companies Real Time Updates on Employees, The Intercept, February 4, 2017
- Uber is making ride-booking data publicly available. Is this a privacy Pandora’s box?, WUNC, February 4, 2017
- EPIC Asks Congress To Secure The Internet Of Things, Tom's Hardware, February 2, 2017
- Disclosure Push Threatens Non-Profit Donors’ First Amendment Protections, The Daily Caller, February 1, 2017
- Trump Cyber Executive Order Calls for 60-Day Review, Threatpost, February 1, 2017
January
- WhatsApp was warned over user data: Now it's sued for 'illegal' Facebook sharing, ZDNet, January 31, 2017
- German consumer rights group accuses WhatsApp of illegally sharing user data with Facebook, Tech2, January 31, 2017
- Did FBI overstep its bounds in requesting information from Twitter?, Christian Science Monitor, January 30, 2017
- Is FBI's Information Request From Twitter Unconstitutional?, iTech Post, January 30, 2017
- German consumer groups sue WhatsApp over privacy policy changes, ComputerWorld, January 30, 2017
- Consumers Shouldn't Bear Data Breach Burden, DC Circ. Told, Law360, January 30, 2017
- EPIC Sues for US Intelligence Agencies' Classified Report on Russia's Election-Related Hacks, Communications Daily, January 27, 2017
- Pallone blasts push for privacy resolution of disapproval, POLITICO Pro, January 26, 2017
- EPIC suing intelligence office for Russia Report, The Hill, January 26, 2017
- EPIC Hounds Feds for Russian-Hacking Info, Courthouse News Service, January 26, 2017
- Drones and Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Law Reporter, January 25, 2017
- Building a Business Case for a Data Privacy Program, Corporate Counsel, January 24, 2017
- Civil liberties group sues FBI to release Russia response, The Hill, January 19, 2017
- EPIC files FOIA suit over records of Russia hacking, Politico Pro, January 19, 2017
- FBI sued to release info on probe of Russia role in election, Washington Times, January 19, 2017
- Privacy Group Presses FBI On Russia's Election Hacking, Law360, January 19, 2017
- Transparency Group Sues for FBI Records on Russian Hacking, NextGov, January 19, 2017
- EPIC Takes Aim at CIA Nominee Pompeo for Views on Surveillance, Privacy, Communications Daily, January 19, 2017
- Data-Sharing With EU Could Change Under New Commerce Secretary, Morning Consult, January 18, 2017
- WikiLeaks Founder's Fate Uncertain Following Chelsea Manning Commutation, The Intercept, January 18, 2017
- Tech workers picket Palantir amid 'Muslim registry' fears, Palo Alto Online, January 18, 2017
- CIA director-designate's privacy views cause concern, Consumer Affairs, January 17, 2017
- FTC To Look Into Toys That Spy, Law360, January 13, 2017
- Privacy Groups Want FCC To Ban Mandatory Arbitration, Law360, January 13, 2017
- Researcher: WhatsApp has 'bug' that could be exploited, USA TODAY, January 13, 2017
- Amazon Echo murder case raises IoT privacy questions for enterprise users, TechRepublic, January 12, 2017
- Can robots keep us safe?, Cosmos, January 12, 2017
- Alexa, what other devices are listening to me?, CNN, January 12, 2017
- Intel report on Russians ‘fails to provide critical evidence’, WND, January 11, 2017
- Groups Ask DC Circ. To Weigh TSA Body Scanner Incidents, Law360, January 6, 2017
- Obama Exit Memos Feature Cybersecurity; Trump Take Unclear, Bloomberg BNA, January 6, 2017
- Amazon Echo Warrant, Trump Administration Nominees, Spook Digital Privacy Advocates, International Business Times, January 5, 2017
- Privacy Advocates Warn of Potential Surveillance Through Listening Devices Like Amazon Echo, Google Home, Democracy Now, January 4, 2017
- The Watchers, Harvard Magazine, January 3, 2017
2016
December
- When a beer cooler rolls up to your doorstep, the future has arrived, Washington Post, December 30, 2016
- Bid for Access to Amazon Echo Audio in Murder Case Raises Privacy Concerns, New York Times, December 29, 2016
- Alexa, can you help with this murder case?, CNN, December 29, 2016
- Amazon refuses to release Echo data in murder case, UPI, December 29, 2016
- Police want Amazon Echo to help solve a murder. Should it?, Christian Science Monitor, December 29, 2016
- Facebook’s Face Recognition Tech Goes on Trial, IEEE Spectrum, December 29, 2016
- Alexa: Who dunnit?, USA TODAY, December 28, 2016
- School district should offer five years' ID protection, Frederick News-Post, December 28, 2016
- Trump Names Cybersecurity Adviser With Free Markets View, Bloomberg BNA, December 28, 2016
- Federal intelligence agencies sued over Russian Interference in U.S., SC Magazine, December 28, 2016
- Unregulated Cellphone Surveillance Tool Can Also Block Calls from the Innocent, Government Technology, December 27, 2016
- Outside experts file briefs in EU Facebook privacy case, The Hill, December 24, 2016
- Obama Administration Dismantles Idled Muslim Registry Ahead of Trump Inauguration, Democracy Now, December 24, 2016
- Once an active tweeter, will CIA nominee Mike Pompeo go undercover?, The Olympian, December 23, 2016
- Privacy group: Let's see Russian hack evidence!, WND, December 23, 2016
- Bamboozled: Can these toys spy on your children?, NJ.com, December 23, 2016
- Maryland Delegate Promises New Legislation in Wake of Student Data Breach, Government Technology, December 23, 2016
- There Already Is Something Like a Muslim Registry, and Peter Thiel Owns it, Fortune, December 23, 2016
- Police’s secret cellphone-surveillance tool can also block calls by the innocent, Miami Herald, December 22, 2016
- Can the Government Get Its Hands on Silicon Valley’s Big Data?, New York Magazine, December 22, 2016
- Complaint to FTC: Interactive doll recording children's private conversations, CBS 12 (FL), December 22, 2016
- Documents suggest Palantir could help power Trump's ‘extreme vetting’ of immigrants, The Verge, December 22, 2016
- Peter Thiel's startup helps authorities track illegal immigrants, Engadget, December 22, 2016
- Amazon, Walmart urged to stop selling "spying" doll, CBS News, December 21, 2016
- This Doll May Be Recording What Children Say, Privacy Groups Charge, NPR, December 21, 2016
- Why privacy advocates are worried about Uber’s security problems, Reveal News, December 21, 2016
- ‘Stingray’ technology use needs better guidelines, House committee says, FedScoop, December 20, 2016
- Despite the comparisons, India's Aadhaar project is nothing like America's Social Security Number, Scroll, December 20, 2016
- My Friend Cayla Is a Snitch. Ain't That a Bitch?, Jezebel, December 20, 2016
- Privacy groups blast Google policy change, Consumer Affairs, December 20, 2016
- Facebook Accused Of Misleading EU Regulators About WhatsApp, MediaPost, December 20, 2016
- Uber policy change tracking riders could have people on edge, KCCI, December 16, 2016
- When apps collect more data, outrage is powerful -- sometimes, CNET, December 14, 2016
- Lobbying muscle may help tech titans trump Trump, Center for Public Integrity, December 14, 2016
- US senators aren't playing around with smart toys, CNET, December 14, 2016
- Google publishes eight national security letters after US lifts gag order, CSMonitor.com, December 14, 2016
- U.S. and EU Consumer Groups Ask Global Regulators to Investigate Two Connected Toys, The National Law Review, December 14, 2016
- Uber's new tracking policy: An Improvement or just "invasive?", CBS News, December 12, 2016
- Privacy groups warn these 2 toys pose security risks for your kids, Daily Dot, December 12, 2016
- Web Toys Spied on Children, Privacy Groups Tell FTC, Bloomberg BNA, December 12, 2016
- Privacy Groups Claim These Popular Dolls Spy on Kids, Fortune, December 9, 2016
- Could ‘smart’ toys like ‘My Friend Cayla’ be spying on your children?, Today Show, December 9, 2016
- Internet-connected toys provide joy (and surveillance), Fox News, December 9, 2016
- 'Unprecedented levels of surveillance': Are your kids' toys spying on you?, PennLive.com, December 9, 2016
- Consumer Group Says Talking Dolls are Spying on Your Kids, Law Street, December 9, 2016
- These dolls are spying on your kids, consumer groups say, CNN, December 9, 2016
- Groups Say 'Spy Toys' Don't Play Well With Privacy Regs, Law360, December 8, 2016
- EPIC Recommends Privacy Standards For Automated Vehicles, JDSupra, December 8, 2016
- These Kids' Toys Could Be Spying on Consumers, Complaint Alleges, ATTN, December 8, 2016
- Playtime's over: Internet-connected kids toys 'fail miserably' at privacy, The Register, December 8, 2016
- Talking toys accused of sharing kids' secrets, CNET, December 7, 2016
- Uber is watching your smartphone's battery charge, The Register, December 7, 2016
- Uber’s Location Tracking Aims to Add Safety at the Cost of Privacy, NBC4 Washington, December 7, 2016
- Your kids' toys could be spying on your family, CBS News, December 7, 2016
- FTC Complaint Focuses on Data Privacy of Internet-Connected Toys, Education Week, December 7, 2016
- You should probably still avoid toys that talk with your kids, TechCrunch, December 7, 2016
- WHAT'S APP WITH THIS? Why is Uber tracking passengers’ location after their ride ends and can you opt out?, The Irish Sun, December 7, 2016
- Could your children’s toys be violating their privacy?, The Boston Globe, December 6, 2016
- These Toys Don’t Just Listen To Your Kid; They Send What They Hear To A Defense Contractor, Consumerist, December 6, 2016
- Privacy groups urge investigation of 'internet of toys', CIO, December 6, 2016
- Privacy Groups Take Aim at Internet Toys, Broadcasting & Cable, December 6, 2016
- 'Spy' toys face complaints from EU, US watchdogs, Phys.org, December 6, 2016
- Connected Toys Violate Children's Privacy Law, Advocates Say, MediaPost, December 6, 2016
- Do some toys threaten your child's privacy?, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, December 6, 2016
- Are smart toys spying on children?, New Statesman, December 6, 2016
- Are YOUR kids internet-connected toys being used to spy on them? Claims hi-tech gadgets 'fail to protect privacy', Daily Mail, December 6, 2016
- Talking Toys Could Be Spying On Your Children, Vocativ, December 6, 2016
- Uber is tracking your location even when rides are finished, The Telegraph, December 5, 2016
- Privacy Advocates Want Uber To Stop Tracking Users After Rides End, Buzzfeed News, December 5, 2016
- Uber can now track your location even after you’ve been dropped off and app is closed, The Sun, December 3, 2016
- Uber knows where you go, even after ride is over, Ars Technica, December 2, 2016
- Uber now collecting location data even after you leave a driver’s car, Naked Security, December 1, 2016
- Uber Now Tracks Passengers' Locations Even After They're Dropped Off, NPR, December 1, 2016
November
- Tech Under Trump, WNYC, November 30, 2016
- FBI Sued Over Mass Gathering Of Biometric Data, Mintpress, November 30, 2016
- How To Stop Uber From Collecting Your Location Data On iOS And Android Devices, International Business Times, November 30, 2016
- Uber begins background collection of rider location data, TechCrunch, November 29, 2016
- Trump Proposes an Advocate of Mass Public Surveillance as CIA Chief, Scientific American, November 23, 2016
- Body Scanners Balance Security, Privacy, DC Circ. Told, Law360, November 23, 2016
- Autonomous Cars Need Strong Privacy Rules, Says EPIC, Law360, November 23, 2016
- Facebook Fake News Problem Puts Spotlight on Company's Outsize Power, Inc.com, November 17, 2016
- EPIC Wants FBI To Disclose Biometric Data-Sharing, Law360, November 16, 2016
- EPIC Sues FBI Over Biometric Database Records, On the Wire, November 15, 2016
- UK Watchdog: Facebook To Suspend Use Of WhatsApp Data For Ad Targeting, MediaPost, November 7, 2016
- Where Traditional DNA Testing Fails, Algorithms Take Over, ProPublica, November 4, 2016
- Louisville Police Have Quietly Built A Massive Online Monitoring Operation, WFPL Louisville, November 4, 2016
- Digital advertisers battle over online privacy, The Economist, November 3, 2016
- United States: What Is The FTC Doing About Privacy And Drones?, Mondaq, November 3, 2016
- Security Risks Still Plague Online Voting, Vocativ, November 2, 2016
- WhatsApp Blasted by EU Data Protection Group Over Facebook Sharing, Threatpost, November 1, 2016
- Facebook claims it can collect user biometric data without consent, BiometricUpdate, November 1, 2016
- How computers get out the vote, Science News for Students, November 1, 2016
October
- EU Regulators Warn WhatsApp, Yahoo Over Privacy Missteps, Law360, October 31, 2016
- Editorial: Selfies sacrifice sanctity of democracy’s secret ballot, Albuquerque Journal, October 28, 2016
- ISPs must get permission to share Internet users' private browsing history: FCC, Washington Times, October 28, 2016
- EPIC Urges Mass. High Court To Revive Gmail Suit, Law360, October 28, 2016
- New FCC rules impose privacy boost for ISP customers, Naked Security, October 28, 2016
- How to Nudge Your Customers Without Pushing Them Away, Harvard Business Review, October 28, 2016
- Artificial Intelligence Poses Data Privacy Challenges, Bloomberg BNA, October 27, 2016
- Facebook says users can't stop it from using biometric data, Crain's Chicago Business, October 27, 2016
- Is Facebook's Facial-Scanning Technology Invading Your Privacy Rights?, Bloomberg BNA, October 26, 2016
- Mega Mergers Like AT&T-Time; Warner are Becoming a Problem for Privacy Regulation, InsideSources, October 26, 2016
- What is the FTC Doing About Privacy and Drones?, JDSupra, October 26, 2016
- AT&T; Is Spying on Americans for Profit, New Documents Reveal, The Daily Beast, October 25, 2016
- Rep. Pallone Aide Pushes FCC Privacy Rules As Good Step, Law360, October 25, 2016
- Consumer Groups Back FTC For 9th Circ. AT&T; Data Win Review, Law360, October 25, 2016
- Most Americans distrust Facebook and Twitter, use them anyway, The Daily Dot, October 25, 2016
- Top Pallone Aide Stumps For Strong FCC Privacy Rules, Multichannel, October 24, 2016
- Données personnelles La Silicon Valley défend son business modèle, L'Economiste, October 24, 2016
- Clinton and Trump transitions must follow strict ethics rules, groups say, Washington Post, October 19, 2016
- DOD Exempts 'Insider Threat' Records From Privacy Act, Law360, October 18, 2016
- 5 Reasons to Use a Mobile Wallet, Consumer Reports, October 16, 2016
- Academic freedom lecture explores 'the right to be forgotten', The University Record, October 14, 2016
- Criticism ‘bombs’, Boston Herald, October 14, 2016
- Time Warner Data Suit Toss Flouts Spokeo, 7th Circ. Told, Law360, October 13, 2016
- The Imperial President’s Toolbox of Unconstitutional Power, Tenth Amendment Center Blog, October 13, 2016
- Law Enforcement Might Be Sweeping Up Your Private Data Without a Warrant, Real News Network, October 12, 2016
- Feds outline new privacy rules for internet providers, Consumer Affairs, October 7, 2016
- Police documents reveal how law enforcement keep Stingray use secret, The Daily Dot, October 7, 2016
- EPIC Alleges Google Tried To Secretly Influence FCC Privacy Plan, POLITICO Morning Tech, October 7, 2016
- Spanish Agency To Probe WhatsApp, Facebook Data-Sharing, Law360, October 7, 2016
- Privacy Watchdog Won’t Get Fees For Data Pact Release Suit, Law360, October 6, 2016
- An Update On Drone Privacy Concerns, Law360, October 6, 2016
- BPD seeks social media monitoring, Boston Herald, October 6, 2016
- NSA, Yahoo deny mass email surveillance, Fedscoop, October 6, 2016
- Yahoo built special program for U.S. spies to sift through email, Cyberscoop, October 4, 2016
- Report: Yahoo Scanned Hundreds of Millions of Users' Emails for US Government, NBC Nightly News, October 4, 2016
- Ballot Box Hack Threat May Impact Voter Confidence, Bloomberg BNA, October 3, 2016
- Location Tracking and the Trouble With 'Opting In', Advertising Age, October 3, 2016
- Irish Regulator Says Data Transfer Row Will Deliver Clarity, Law360, October 1, 2016
September
- GM Urges 9th Circ. To Put Brakes On Car Data Hack Suit, Law360, September 30, 2016
- Groups Blast 'Intrusive' TSA Body Scanner Rule At DC Circ., Law360, September 28, 2016
- Facebook Can't Collect WhatsApp Data: German Regulator, Law360, September 28, 2016
- A Former Verizon Employee Just Admitted to Selling Private Phone Records, Fortune, September 28, 2016
- Germany Orders Facebook to Stop Collecting Data on WhatsApp Users, Threatpost, September 28, 2016
- Driverless Car Privacy, Data Security Vital, Feds Say, Bloomberg BNA, September 28, 2016
- Police must have ‘particularized evidence’ of crime before seizing cellphones, SJC rules, The Boston Globe, September 28, 2016
- More might die on the road rather than submit to a TSA body scan?, The Washington Post, September 28, 2016
- Germany orders Facebook to stop sharing and delete WhatsApp user data, Ars Technica, September 27, 2016
- Germany orders Facebook to stop collecting WhatsApp data, Engadget, September 27, 2016
- Germany orders Facebook to delete records of 35 million WhatsApp users over privacy law violation, Washington Times, September 27, 2016
- Germany Orders Facebook To Stop Collecting WhatsApp User Data, Forbes, September 27, 2016
- Facebook Ordered To Stop Collecting WhatsApp Users' Data In Germany, Tech Times, September 27, 2016
- Committee passes bill to prohibit use of drones over certain facilities in PA, Berks-Mont News, September 27, 2016
- What did Yahoo know about the huge security breach -- and when?, Consumer Affairs, September 26, 2016
- What did Yahoo know about the huge security breach -- and when?, Consumer Affairs, September 26, 2016
- Ex-Verizon worker accused of selling customer phone records, The Sacramento Bee, September 26, 2016
- Law Enforcement Uses StingRays To Spy On Americans And Lies About It, Huffington Post, September 26, 2016
- Online Services Want Your Birthdate, Creating Security Risk, ABC News, September 24, 2016
- What’s Up With WhatsApp?, Dissent Newswire, September 23, 2016
- FTC chair pressed on Facebook-WhatsApp data practices, POLITICO Pro, September 22, 2016
- Google's new Allo raises privacy concerns, USA TODAY, September 21, 2016
- Google Retreats on Some Allo Privacy Promises, Threatpost, September 21, 2016
- The dark side of the Census, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, September 18, 2016
- Does it matter that Pokemon knows where you go – and much more about you?, Minnepolis Star Tribune, September 17, 2016
- Harvard Economist: US Should Phase-Out All Currency Larger Than $10 Bills, CNS News, September 17, 2016
- LexisNexis Division Liable for Flawed Criminal History Report, Bloomberg BNA, September 15, 2016
- Drone Use for Environmental Monitoring May Grow Under Rule, Bloomberg BNA, September 15, 2016
- WhatsApp tells Indian court it won't share messages with Facebook, Mashable, September 14, 2016
- Leaked manuals confirm Stingrays can be used for mass surveillance, bypass smartphone security, Extreme Tech, September 13, 2016
- WhatsApp updated a new privacy policy, Lexology, September 13, 2016
- DHS considering expanding biometric data collection at US borders, BiometricUpdate, September 13, 2016
- FTC seeks comment on consumer data disposal, The Hill, September 12, 2016
- Here's how to turn it off, Cosumnes Connection, September 9, 2016
- FTC To Review Facebook-WhatsApp Privacy Concerns, Law360, September 8, 2016
- Facebook's Plan for WhatsApp to Get Close Look from FTC, Fortune, September 8, 2016
- Facebook's acquisition of WhatsApp user data questioned, Consumer Affairs, September 7, 2016
- Privacy and Security in the Age of the Driverless Car, IPWatchdog, September 5, 2016
- Knightscope Robots: Enhanced Safety or More Invasive Surveillance?, The New American, September 5, 2016
- Security robots are already patrolling parking lots; next, our neighborhoods?, LA Times, September 2, 2016
- CNN Viewer Isn’t CNN Subscriber, Network Tells 11th Circ., Law360, September 2, 2016
- A vote for low-tech elections, Washington Times, September 1, 2016
- Betraying Your Community’s Trust: A Lesson from the WhatsApp Controversy, Small Business Trends, September 1, 2016
- Privacy Watchdogs File Complaint With FTC over WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Change , Lexology, September 1, 2016
- Privacy Group Slams Dismissal Of CNN Case At 11th Circ., Law360, September 1, 2016
August
- Group Blasts Lack of Privacy Concerns in U.S. Drone Rules, Courthouse News Service, August 31, 2016
- The Federal Aviation Administration’s De Facto Drone Privacy Standards, Lexology, August 31, 2016
- The Market of the Incentivized Data Exchange, DMN, August 31, 2016
- EPIC, CDD complain to FTC about WhatsApp policy changes, PCWorld, August 30, 2016
- WhatsApp-Facebook User Data Move Incites FTC Complaint, Law360, August 30, 2016
- Privacy Groups File FTC Complaint over WhatsApp Data Sharing with Facebook, Threatpost, August 30, 2016
- Companies wary of WhatsApp privacy issues, New York Post, August 30, 2016
- Privacy advocates upset over FAA drone regulations, citizen takes action, SC Magazine, August 30, 2016
- Election Season Spawns Scams With Political Twist, TechNewsWorld, August 30, 2016
- Drone Use for Environmental Monitoring May Grow Under Rule, Bloomberg BNA, August 30, 2016
- WhatsApp Sharing Data with Facebook Raises Alarm for Privacy Advocates, ABC News, August 29, 2016
- Facebook Slapped With FTC Complaint Over WhatsApp Data Grab, Motherboard, August 29, 2016
- Facebook’s WhatsApp Privacy Changes Raise EU, U.S. Concerns, Bloomberg BNA, August 29, 2016
- European Regulators Scrutinize WhatsApp Data-Sharing Plan With Facebook, Wall Street Journal, August 29, 2016
- EPIC, CDD file complaint over WhatsApp data sharing, TheHill, August 29, 2016
- Taking a flyer on driverless cars, The Washington Times, August 29, 2016
- New commercial drone rule takes effect, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 29, 2016
- EPIC Prepares To File Complaint Over WhatsApp Sharing Data To Facebook, Tech Times, August 28, 2016
- Whatsapp and Facebook data sharing: Privacy group threatens legal action over invasive new terms, The Independent, August 28, 2016
- New Bank Privacy Tool Exposes Opaque, Possibly Illegal Sharing Policies, Motherboard, August 28, 2016
- With Trump’s Campaign App, There’s No Wall Protecting Your Contact Data, Fortune, August 28, 2016
- EPIC, CDD threaten legal action over Facebook, WhatsApp data sharing, SlashGear, August 28, 2016
- Innocents Exposed as WikiLeaks Gushes Information, Tech News World, August 27, 2016
- Donald Trump's new app has some very shady privacy provisions, Mic, August 27, 2016
- WhatsApp's Facebook Data-Sharing Plan Rouses EPIC , Law 360, August 27, 2016
- Trump Campaign App's Data Grab Could Expose Everyone in Your Contact List, Experts Say, ABC News, August 26, 2016
- FAA sued for lack of drone privacy rules, ZD Net, August 25, 2016
- EPIC moves forward with its lawsuit against FAA, Federal News Radio, August 25, 2016
- Advocates Want FCC to Address Car Hacking Threat, Morning Consult, August 25, 2016
- WhatsApp’s Privacy Cred Just Took a Big Hit, WIRED, August 25, 2016
- Relaxing Privacy Vow, WhatsApp Will Share Some Data With Facebook, New York Times, August 25, 2016
- WhatsApp Will Start Sharing Data, Including Phone Numbers, With Facebook, NPR, August 25, 2016
- WhatsApp Shaves Off a Little More Privacy, E-Commerce Times, August 25, 2016
- WhatsApp privacy backlash: Facebook angers users by harvesting their data, The Guardian, August 25, 2016
- Whatsapp says it will start sharing user info with Facebook, UPI.com, August 25, 2016
- FAA Sued Over Lack Of Privacy Controls In Final Drone Rule, Law 360, August 24, 2016
- Goal of app is to keep peace between public, police, The Boston Globe, August 22, 2016
- New report finds glaring issues with online voting, The Daily Dot, August 22, 2016
- The Dangers of Internet Voting, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, August 19, 2016
- U.S. government extends offer to protect states from electoral cyberthreats, SC Magazine, August 19, 2016
- New Report Discusses Risks To Secret Ballot, Encourages Voters To Take Precautions, Election Academy, August 19, 2016
- SuperValu Tells 8th Circ. Not To Revive Shopper-Privacy MDL, Law360, August 18, 2016
- Voting Online Means You’re Giving Up Privacy, Researchers Warn, Vocativ, August 18, 2016
- Voting Should Be Easier—But Not Like This, Mother Jones, August 18, 2016
- Internet Voting Leaves Out a Cornerstone of Democracy: The Secret Ballot, MIT Technology Review, August 18, 2016
- Report: State Laws Put Secret Ballot at Risk for Internet Voters, Morning Consult, August 18, 2016
- Online voting could be really convenient. But it’s still probably a terrible idea, The Washington Post, August 18, 2016
- Law Enforcement, Privacy, And How The Machines Will Be Racists, Above the Law (Video), August 16, 2016
- FCC urged to crack down on Baltimore police for using phone trackers , Computerworld, August 16, 2016
- Will Smart Machines Be Less Biased Than Humans?, Brink, August 15, 2016
- Pokemon hunt leads to glory for Google-born Niantic, Daily Nation, August 15, 2016
- Warning issued over computer hacks that can injure motorists, WND, August 12, 2016
- US vote fraud allegations prompt calls for transparency, Al Jazeera, August 10, 2016
- Pokemon GO CEO linked to Google 'Wi-Spy' privacy scandal, SC Magazine, August 10, 2016
- Bias by Computer, New York Times (Opinion), August 10, 2016
- EPIC Asks 9th Circ. To Revive Car Data Hack Suit, Law360, August 9, 2016
- Privacy Scandal Haunts Pokemon Go’s CEO, The Intercept, August 9, 2016
- FBI chief Comey: “We have never had absolute privacy”, Ars Technica, August 9, 2016
- Pokemon App Developer Sued for Failed Privacy Protections, JD Supra, August 5, 2016
- Commercial Court Affirms Legal Principles on Admission of an Amicus Curiae, Lexology, August 3, 2016
- Pokémon Go et la CIA, histoire d'une paranoïa, Le Monde, August 2, 2016
- Pokémon GO - Next Stop: Regulation & Litigation, Lexology, August 1, 2016
July
- Watchdog takes bizarre legal route in data privacy case, Irish Times, July 28, 2016
- The Early Edition, Just Security, July 28, 2016
- Tech Brief: Federal Workers Can Now Expense Uber, Lyft, Morning Consult, July 28, 2016
- Pokemon Go Gamer Sues App Developer Over Privacy Policy, Law 360, July 28, 2016
- Trump Tries to Walk Back Comments on Clinton Emails, TechNewsWorld, July 28, 2016
- In Secret Battle, Surveillance Court Reined in FBI Use of Information Obtained from Phone Calls, The Intercept, July 27, 2016
- EPIC urges FTC to take a closer look at Pokemon Go, EdScoop, July 27, 2016
- Privacy Wins, No Matter Who Claims California Senate Seat, Bloomberg BNA, July 27, 2016
- ‘Pokemon Go’ Data Risks Need FTC Probe, EPIC Says, Law360, July 26, 2016
- EPIC Sides Against CNN, Argues MAC Addresses Are 'Personally Identifiable', MediaPost, July 26, 2016
- EPIC Wants the FTC to Investigate 'Pokemon Go', Inverse, July 26, 2016
- Democratic Platform Echoes Obama Cybersecurity Goals, Bloomberg BNA, July 25, 2016
- Schrems and Facebook privacy case: next round set for February, Irish Times, July 25, 2016
- Police Request For 3D-Printed Fingers To Unlock A Murder Victim's Smartphone, Tech Times, July 22, 2016
- French Agency Cites Windows 10 Privacy Concerns, Redmond Magazine, July 22, 2016
- White House Releases National Privacy Research Strategy, JDSupra, July 21, 2016
- Spokeo Saves SuperValu Data Breach MDL, 8th Circ. Told, Law360, July 21, 2016
- Facebook judge makes 'friends' with US but 'unfriends' Ibec, Irish Independent, July 20, 2016
- US Joins Case Over Facebook Data Transfers From EU, Law360, July 20, 2016
- US govt can join legal action over data transfers - High Court, RTÉ News, July 19, 2016
- US government joins legal challenge of EU-US data transfers, Computer Weekly, July 19, 2016
- US to join Irish Facebook case, The Hill, July 19, 2016
- Was that recording of Kanye West and Taylor Swift illegal?, The Washington Post, July 18, 2016
- Sixth Circuit limits access to federal mug shots, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, July 16, 2016
- Clinton and Trump and Robocalls, Oh My, Bloomberg BNA, July 15, 2016
- FAA compromise bill drops key drone privacy provisions, Computerworld, July 14, 2016
- Microsoft Wins Major Court Battle Over Email Privacy, NBC News, July 14, 2016
- How Private Are Health-Tracking Apps on Your Phone?, US News & World Report, July 13, 2016
- Secretive Internet ‘Kill Switch’ And Apple Patent Could Stop You From Filming Police & Protests, MintPress News, July 13, 2016
- The FBI has quietly gathered 400,000 iris scans, Mashable, July 13, 2016
- Mich. Court Further Curbs Streaming Privacy Laws In Pandora, Law 360, July 12, 2016
- After Spokeo decision, still much confusion on standing for privacy suits, Legal News Line, July 12, 2016
- ‘Pokémon Go’ Creator Closes Privacy Hole But Still Collects User Data, Wall Street Journal, July 12, 2016
- Pokémon-Chasing Investors Send Nintendo Shares Soaring, Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2016
- Microsoft Backs Emerging European Privacy Shield Agreement, Redmond Magazine, July 11, 2016
- White House Releases Privacy Research Plan; Not Everyone Pleased, Bloomberg BNA, July 8, 2016
- The Morning Risk Report: White House releases privacy strategy, Wall Street Journal, July 8, 2016
- Irish data challenge could cost businesses billions, claims Facebook, ComputerWeekly.com, July 8, 2016
- Court hears of D PC case against Facebook , RTÉ News, July 7, 2016
- Ruling against data transfer regime may cost Europe €143bn a year, says Facebook, The Irish Times, July 7, 2016
- Court wiretap requests up 17% with 100% approval rate – report, mo4ch news, July 7, 2016
- As Drones Fill the Skies, Privacy Worries Grow, The Fiscal Times, July 7, 2016
- Biometrics Are a Grave Threat to Privacy, New York Times (Opinion), July 5, 2016
- FCC's Internet Privacy Proposal Sparks Congressional Action, E-Commerce Times, July 5, 2016
- Justice Wants Drones to Try Reconstructing Car Crashes, Nextgov.com, July 5, 2016
- Unlawful stops legitimized after the fact?, San Francisco Daily Journal, July 5, 2016
- Data, Drones and Apps: States Debate Privacy Protections as Technology Speeds Ahead, Stateline, July 1, 2016
- How drones raised privacy concerns across cyberspace, PBS Newshour, July 1, 2016
June
- Feds Ordered to Release Info on Phone Spying, Courthouse News Service, June 29, 2016
- Heinrich blocks intelligence authorization bill over privacy concerns, The NM Political Report, June 28, 2016
- Advocates Seek To Address Spokeo In 3rd Circ. Data Row, Law 360, June 24, 2016
- FAA Issues New Rules for Commercial Drones, Law Street, June 23, 2016
- Commercial drone industry gets new relaxed rules, Naked Security, June 23, 2016
- Long-Awaited Domestic Drone Rules Won’t Stop Peeping Drones, The Intercept, June 21, 2016
- F.A.A. Issues Commercial Drone Rules, New York Times, June 21, 2016
- FAA gives commercial drones takeoff clearance, Consumer Affairs, June 21, 2016
- We’ve Needed Commercial Drone Rules For Years. The FAA Just Released a First Step, Slate, June 21, 2016
- DOJ Seeks Privacy Act Exemptions for FBI's Extensive Biometric Database, TruthOut, June 17, 2016
- State, local agencies turn to curbing surveillance technology, AMI Newswire, June 15, 2016
- Maryland universities to use data to predict student success — or failure, Baltimore Sun, June 13, 2016
- Warnings About IoT Given to Department of Commerce, Security Intelligence, June 10, 2016
- Advocacy groups back FCC plan for online privacy rules, FedScoop, June 9, 2016
- Singapore unveils drastic move that puts government in pre-internet era, ZDNet, June 8, 2016
- Privacy advocates accuse Obama administration of failing to properly protect student data, Washington Post, June 7, 2016
- U.S. gets warnings and advice about the Internet of Things, Computerworld, June 7, 2016
- Facial Recognition Software: Technology to Make Big Brother Drool, The Tenth Amendment Center, June 7, 2016
- Hey Siri! At Apple WWDC 2016, Tim Cook needs to make big data, AI pivot, ZDNet, June 6, 2016
- Apps track emails, receipts to spot potential price-match refunds, Indiana Gazette, June 6, 2016
- Is Facebook eavesdropping on us?, CSMonitor.com, June 5, 2016
- Privacy Groups -- and Uber -- Challenge FBI’s Attempt to Bypass Privacy Act, Nextgov.com, June 3, 2016
- FBI wants biometric database kept secret, WND, June 3, 2016
- FBI pushes for more power to crush your privacy, InfoWorld, June 3, 2016
- Silicon Valley Says Broadband Privacy Rules Shouldn't Apply To Web Companies, MediaPost, June 3, 2016
- Spokeo Gives Workers Standing In Data Suit, 3rd Circ. Hears, Law360, June 2, 2016
- The FBI Is Letting Tech Companies Off the Leash—But Only a Little Bit, Gizmodo, June 1, 2016
- The FBI Wants to Exempt Massive Biometric Database From the Privacy Act, The Intercept, June 1, 2016
May
- How the EU General Data Protection Regulation Was Won—The Movie, Bloomberg BNA, May 31, 2016
- Tech Companies Take Their Legislative Concerns to the States, The New York Times, May 28, 2016
- EPIC Blasts Gov't's Job Applicant Data Policies, Law360, May 27, 2016
- Illinois senator’s plan to weaken biometric privacy law put on hold, Ars Technica, May 27, 2016
- Virtual assistants such as Amazon's Echo break US child privacy law, experts say, The Guardian, May 26, 2016
- Concerns about what the Uber app mines from phones, KOB.com, May 26, 2016
- Horizon Weighs In For Paytime In 3rd Circ. Data Dispute, Law360, May 26, 2016
- EPIC to OPM: Stop collecting sensitive job applicant information if you can't secure the data, FierceGovernmentIT, May 26, 2016
- Google, Amazon and Apple assistants may break federal child-protection law: report, Silicon Beat (The Mercury News), May 26, 2016
- Apps track emails, receipts to spot potential price-match refunds, Chicago Tribune, May 25, 2016
- Faception can allegedly tell if you're a terrorist just by analyzing your face, Computerworld, May 25, 2016
- Students should get the same FOIA fees break as teachers, judge rules, FierceGovernmentIT, May 23, 2016
- No, the FBI’s Huge Biometrics Database Should Not Be Exempt From Privacy Rules, Dissent NewsWire, May 20, 2016
- Drone Stakeholder Group Finalizes Best Practices, Law360, May 19, 2016
- Illinois announces new enhanced security driver license, Examiner.com, May 18, 2016
- Facebook to meet with conservative leaders amid reports of bias, KCBY, May 17, 2016
- Paytime Urges 3rd Circ. To Reject Workers' Stolen-Data Claims, Law360, May 17, 2016
- Federal law has major privacy loophole, WGRZ.com, May 13, 2016
- Zuckerberg called out to face reports, Boston Herald, May 11, 2016
- DC Circ. Won't Review FAA Drone Privacy Challenge, Law360, May 11, 2016
- EPIC Loses Round in D.C. Circuit, Courthouse News Service, May 11, 2016
- DOT opens documents from secret drone registration meetings, FierceGovernmentIT, May 10, 2016
- FBI Seeks to Exempt Its Massive Biometric Database From Federal Privacy Law, The New American, May 10, 2016
- Court Denies Challenge to Lack of Drone Privacy Rules, Broadcasting & Cable, May 10, 2016
- A Tale of Shields & Swords or Are Data Transfers between the EU and the US legal once again?, JDSupra, May 6, 2016
- FBI Wants to Exempt Its Massive Biometric Database from Some Federal Privacy Rules, Nextgov.com, May 5, 2016
- Eyes everywhere: Is Orwell’s fictional '1984' becoming reality?, The Log, May 5, 2016
- TSA Hit With 2 Suits Over Airport Body Scanner Rule, Law 360, May 3, 2016
- Google, Europe and Privacy, New York Times (Opinion), May 2, 2016
- EU Disdains U.S. Surveillance, but Seeks Easier Access, Bloomberg BNA, May 2, 2016
- Court Orders Suspect To Unlock iPhone with Finger, Top Tech News, May 2, 2016
- Here’s Why You Should Take All Your Photos Off the Internet Now, Observer, May 2, 2016
April
- FBI Will Not Reveal The San Bernardino iPhone Hack, BuzzFeed News, April 28, 2016
- Airbnb, HomeAway would police rentals under proposed SF law, San Francisco Gate, April 26, 2016
- China Punishes Apple by Shutting Down iTunes and Movies, Breitbart News, April 24, 2016
- Ad Industry Asks For More Time To Consider FCC's Privacy Plan, MediaPost, April 22, 2016
- The Cell Phone-Monitoring Agency You’ve Never Heard Of, Nextgov.com, April 22, 2016
- Apple report shows it's getting a steady number of data requests from the government and obliging most of them, San Jose Mercury News, April 20, 2016
- EPIC says errors rampant in employee background checks, Reuters, April 19, 2016
- EPIC Urges 3rd Circ. To Revive Paytime Data Suit, Law 360, April 19, 2016
- Yale Law School clinic, ACLU question growth of domestic ‘watchlist’, New Haven Register, April 18, 2016
- Your Conversation On The Bus Or Train May Be Recorded, NPR, April 16, 2016
- Proposed “textalyzer” bill would give police the right to scan your phone, Fox 6 Now, April 14, 2016
- Microsoft sues U.S. over secret demands for customer data, CBS, April 14, 2016
- Advocates Urge FCC To Stick To Timeline For Privacy Rules, MediaPost, April 14, 2016
- Investigating the algorithms that govern our lives, Columbia Journalism Review, April 14, 2016
- Privacy safeguards for unmanned aircraft systems operations, Lexology, April 13, 2016
- EU privacy advocates complain data-sharing pact not good enough, Christian Science Monitor, April 13, 2016
- EU Regulators Challenge EU-US Data Protection Deal, Newsfactor, April 13, 2016
- Researchers are studying your Google searches to improve public health, Stat, April 10, 2016
- Where Are The Panama Papers? Governments May Pester Amazon, But Good Luck Getting In, International Business Times, April 7, 2016
- EPIC Sues For Drone Task Force Meeting Records, Law360, April 6, 2016
- The FBI Now Has The Largest Biometric Database In The World. Will It Lead To More Surveillance?, International Business Times, April 5, 2016
- FBI May Help Local Law Enforcement Agencies Crack Encrypted iPhones, E-Commerce Times, April 5, 2016
- Boating? Feds new spy program has eye on you, WND, April 4, 2016
- How much privacy are drivers willing to give up for better car insurance rates?, ABA Journal, April 4, 2016
March
- Experts Question The FBI’s Thinking In Keeping iPhone Hack A Secret, BuzzFeed News, March 31, 2016
- It’s How Hackers Help That Matters, New York Times (Opinion), March 30, 2016
- FCC Privacy Proposal Troubles Broadband Internet Providers, E-Commerce Times, March 30, 2016
- The recorder on the bus rolls on and on: Privacy advocates oppose MATBUS audio, video surveillance, WDAZ, March 29, 2016
- New Jersey Bill Would Criminalize Nude TSA Body Scanner Images, Tenth Amendment Center Blog, March 29, 2016
- Kansas congressman seeking change in email privacy, KSN-TV, March 28, 2016
- Feds tells app developers to warn consumers they spy, WND, March 26, 2016
- Influencers: FBI should disclose San Bernardino iPhone security hole to Apple, Christian Science Monitor: Passcode, March 25, 2016
- Restricting Your Cell Carrier’s Use of Your CPNI Data, TidBits, March 25, 2016
- As FCC considers new broadband privacy rules, report urges wider user data safeguards, TechCrunch, March 23, 2016
- Seen and Heard: Bus Surveillance Stirs Controversy, Government Technology, March 23, 2016
- Judge Delays Encryption Hearing After FBI Says It May Not Need Apple's Help, E-Commerce Times, March 22, 2016
- Your iPhone and J. Edgar Hoover, Southern Poverty Law Center, March 22, 2016
- US Promises on Mass Data Collection Privacy Thrown Into Doubt, Sputnik International, March 22, 2016
- Privacy Group Pushes FCC For Tougher Restrictions On Online Data Collection, MediaPost, March 22, 2016
- They’re Right to Distrust U.S. Data Security, Wall Street Journal (Opinion), March 22, 2016
- No More Safe Harbor, Harvard Political Review, March 21, 2016
- 5 things to remember during Tuesday's hearing pitting Apple against the FBI, CIO, March 21, 2016
- Senate floats drone control ideas, The Times Tribune, March 20, 2016
- Supreme Court wrestles with evidence from illegal police stops, Baltimore Sun, March 20, 2016
- Apple Encryption Engineers, if Ordered to Unlock iPhone, Might Resist, New York Times, March 18, 2016
- Cracks emerge in EU US data 'shield', EU Observer, March 18, 2016
- Apple Channels Founding Fathers in Legal Brief, E-Commerce Times, March 18, 2016
- 'Privacy Shield' Data Transfer Deal Needs More Work, EU Told, Law360, March 17, 2016
- Big Hurdles Still Stand In Way of Future U.S.-EU Data-Sharing, Fortune, March 17, 2016
- Identity theft increasing at a staggering rate, News 4 San Antonio, March 17, 2016
- FBI's push to unlock iPhone mirrors state, local fight for criminals' data, cleveland.com, March 15, 2016
- People Are Going To Prison Thanks To DNA Software — But How It Works Is Secret, Buzzfeed News, March 12, 2016
- New privacy rules proposed for Internet service providers, Consumer Affairs, March 11, 2016
- What the FCC privacy push means for consumers, Internet providers, Christian Science Monitor: Passcode, March 11, 2016
- Privacy groups want rules for how ISPs can track their customers, PC World, March 8, 2016
- Consumer groups: FCC should not hold back on Internet privacy, The Hill, March 7, 2016
- Advocates Tell FCC To Fill ‘Void’ In Privacy Protection, Law360, March 7, 2016
- Privacy groups make follow-up FCC pitch, POLITICO Morning Tech, March 7, 2016
- Documents Show TSA Cover-Up of Body Scanner Cancer Risk, Top Secret Writers, March 7, 2016
- We Read All 20 Filings In Support Of Apple Against The FBI; Here Are The Most Interesting Points, Techdirt, March 4, 2016
- TSA defends full-body scanners at airport checkpoints, USA TODAY, March 3, 2016
- http://www.wlbz2.com/life/hey-siri-and-alexa-lets-talk-privacy-practices/65138459, WLBZ, March 3, 2016
- Digital Rights Groups Join Apple’s iPhone Fight With FBI, Bloomberg Business, March 3, 2016
- Tech Companies Hesitated Before Supporting Apple, New York Magazine, March 3, 2016
- Influencers: Incoming federal CISO can improve US government’s cybersecurity, Christian Science Monitor: Passcode, March 1, 2016
- EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Agreement Released, Lexology, March 1, 2016
February
- Federal Efforts in Data Privacy Move Slowly, New York Times, February 29, 2016
- If Apple loses, bid privacy goodbye, Newsday (opinion), February 29, 2016
- Billboard company taps cellphone data to learn about who sees its ads, Chicago Tribune, February 29, 2016
- Privacy Advocates Blast Plan to Expand NSA Data Sharing, TechNewsWorld, February 29, 2016
- MasterCard's selfie security: What could possibly go wrong?, Engadget, February 26, 2016
- The core of Apple's argument, TribLIVE, February 26, 2016
- Privacy Concerns Grow as Insurance Companies Track Drivers on Smartphones, NBC 10 Philadelphia, February 24, 2016
- Privacy Risks of Border Protection Program Under Scrutiny in Lawsuit, AllGov, February 24, 2016
- Behind the scenes, an epic showdown between Apple and the feds, Yahoo Finance, February 24, 2016
- Border Program Must Face Watchdog's Scrutiny, Courthouse News Service, February 23, 2016
- Winds of change are grounding drone sales, NorthJersey.com, February 23, 2016
- Monday Morning Regulatory Review, Federal Regulations Advisor, February 22, 2016
- FBI director says take deep breath on iPhone spat, USA TODAY (video), February 22, 2016
- The conflict between Apple and the FBI has a long history--and your privacy is at stake, Los Angeles Times, February 20, 2016
- Google's student privacy policies called into question, Mountain View Voice, February 20, 2016
- LinkNYC's New Free Network Is Blazing Fast. But At What Cost to Privacy?, Motherboard, February 19, 2016
- How a Philadelphia union turned drone technology into a key tool for protest, The Guardian, February 19, 2016
- Influencers: Apple should not help FBI crack San Bernardino iPhone, Christian Science Monitor: Passcode, February 19, 2016
- Tech Reactions on Apple Highlight Issues with Government Requests, New York Times, February 18, 2016
- Apple Is Right to Oppose the FBI: Rotenberg, Bloomberg Business (Video), February 18, 2016
- Profit or patriotism? What's driving fight between US, Apple, Fox DC (WTTG), February 18, 2016
- Why Using the 'Cloud' Can Undermine Data Protections, Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2016
- Tim Cook just escalated Apple’s fight with the FBI – and his own role as corporate activist, Washington Post, February 17, 2016
- Apple Resists Judge's Unprecedented Order To Unlock Shooter's iPhone, NPR: Morning Edition, February 17, 2016
- Tim Cook hits back at 'chilling' order for iPhone 'backdoor', CNET, February 17, 2016
- EU-US data deal incompatible with EU law and fundamental rights, Statewatch, February 15, 2016
- Broadband Providers Urge FCC To Reject Tough Privacy Rules, MediaPost, February 12, 2016
- FAA Must Keep Eye On Drone Privacy, DC Circ. Hears, Law360, February 11, 2016
- Drone Privacy: Is Anyone in Charge?, Consumer Reports, February 10, 2016
- Cryptic Safe Harbor Pact 'Privacy Shield': Public, Possibly Soon, Forbes, February 6, 2016
- DOJ Ordered To Justify Shielding Surveillance Court Reports, Law360, February 5, 2016
- EU-US Privacy Shield offers flimsy protection, InfoWorld, February 5, 2016
- The new Safe Harbor agreement: Will it survive Europe’s paranoia?, American Enterprise Institute, February 5, 2016
- Court rules Dept. of Justice must explain withheld documents, FedScoop, February 5, 2016
- Judge Will Review Gov't Surveillance Records, Courthouse News Service, February 5, 2016
- U.S. and European Officials Fail to Reach Agreement for New Data Transfer Deal, JDSupra, February 4, 2016
- Confusion over FAA drone registry results in privacy problems, Engadget, February 3, 2016
- U.S. and Europe in ‘Safe Harbor’ Data Deal, but Legal Fight May Await, New York Times, February 2, 2016
- How Uber Profits Even While Its Drivers Aren't Earning Money, Motherboard, February 2, 2016
- Negotiators miss deadline for transatlantic data agreement, The Hill, February 1, 2016
- UC-Berkeley students sue Google, alleging their emails were illegally scanned, The Washington Post, February 1, 2016
- EU lawmakers skeptical new data deal will hold up in court, The Hill, February 1, 2016
- DHS Supported Scans of Private Networks Prompt Suspicions of Domestic Surveillance, Nextgov.com, February 1, 2016
January
- Battle over spying versus legitimate data transfer heats up in Congress, Christian Science Monitor, January 29, 2016
- Données personnelles : le projet « Safe Harbor 2 » dans l’impasse, Le Monde, January 28, 2016
- Two Amicus Briefs Filed in Support of the FCC’s July 10th Omnibus Ruling, Lexology, January 28, 2016
- FCC Telemarketing Rule To Stem Flood Of Calls, DC Circ. Told, Law 360, January 26, 2016
- EU-US Safe Harbor: Judicial Redress Act Vote Delayed, Forbes, January 21, 2016
- You're Going to Need an Ad Blocker for Your Next TV, Motherboard, January 21, 2016
- EU regulators could freeze data transfers with US, The Hill, January 21, 2016
- Broadband CPNI Could Be New Privacy Battleground, Broadcasting & Cable, January 20, 2016
- Internet providers want to know more about you than Google does, privacy groups say, Washington Post, January 20, 2016
- Consumer groups want FCC to curb targeted ads, ConsumerAffairs, January 20, 2016
- Consumer groups urge FCC to establish online privacy rules, SiliconBeat, January 20, 2016
- Nielsen will monitor Facebook to measure buzz about TV programs, LA Times, January 20, 2016
- Kentucky drone-slayer lawsuit: revives conflict between private property and government airspace sovereignty, Lawyer Herald, January 19, 2016
- EU wants tougher privacy controls in new Safe Harbor, The Hill, January 19, 2016
- 25 Civil Liberties, Privacy Groups Form Coalition to Fight TSA’s New Body Scan Guidelines, Truth in Media, January 19, 2016
- Privacy and Drone Spying, New York Times (Opinion), January 18, 2016
- EU privacy watchdogs to meet over US data standards, The Hill, January 15, 2016
- You may be powerless to stop a drone from hovering over your own yard, Washington Post, January 14, 2016
- Powerhouse Coalition Ups Ante In Emotional TSA Body Scan Fight, Forbes, January 14, 2016
- The US Government Has An Internet Killswitch — And It’s None Of Your Business, MintPress News, January 14, 2016
- Ruling in on hiding cell-phone network shutdowns, WND, January 13, 2016
- TSA Precheck reaches 2M members, USA TODAY, January 13, 2016
- Governments urged to support scrambling digital data, Business Standard, January 13, 2016
- PennDOT Selling Drivers' Personal Information? NBC10 Investigators, NBC 10 Philadelphia, January 12, 2016
- Open letter rejects government crackdown on encryption, Computerworld, January 12, 2016
- Supreme Court won’t force DHS to reveal secret plan to cut cell service, Ars Technica, January 12, 2016
- Schools Turn to Digital Tools for Personalizing Career Searches, Education Week, January 11, 2016
- Supreme Court rejects EPIC's appeal seeking release of Homeland Security records, Associated Press, January 11, 2016
- Justices Won't Hear Bid To Reveal DHS Cell-Disabling Plan, Law 360, January 11, 2016
- EPIC Says DOJ Lost Data Pact Release Suit By Default, Law360, January 8, 2016
- New student database slammed by EPIC, Washington Post, January 7, 2016
- Can the Internet ever be shut down?, Mashable, January 7, 2016
- Drone privacy push could stall out, POLITICO, January 3, 2016
- Missourian Editorial: Student privacy protocols need an upgrade, Missourian, January 3, 2016
- What the TSA’s new body-scanner rules mean for you, In Homeland Security, January 3, 2016
2015
December
- What the TSA’s new body-scanner rules mean for you, Washington Post, December 31, 2015
- TSA Challenges Airport Body Scan Lawsuit, Forbes, December 30, 2015
- Google, a ‘school official?’ This regulatory quirk can leave parents in the dark., Washington Post, December 30, 2015
- Google is tracking students as it sells more products to schools, privacy advocates warn, The Washington Post, December 29, 2015
- A Driver's License May Soon Not Be Enough to Board a Plane, NBC Nightly News, December 29, 2015
- T.S.A. Moves Closer to Rejecting Some State Driver’s Licenses for Travel, New York Times, December 28, 2015
- Major Challenge to FTC's Cybersecurity Authority Evaporates, E-Commerce Times, December 28, 2015
- TSA Body Scan? Just Say 'No', Leading Expert Says, Forbes, December 24, 2015
- TSA sharply curtails ability to opt out of electronic body screening at airports, The Guardian, December 23, 2015
- A FOIA Circuit Split That the Supreme Court Needs To Resolve, Just Security, December 23, 2015
- Privacy Group Wants New Cross-Device Tracking Regulations, MediaPost, December 21, 2015
- Privacy Group Blasts Gov't High Court Defense Of Secrecy, Law360, December 21, 2015
- Here's Where To Register Your Christmas Drone, BuzzFeed News, December 21, 2015
- Key to Opting Out of Personalized Ads, Hidden in Plain View, New York Times, December 20, 2015
- ‘Pay-By-Plate’ to take its toll, Boston Herald, December 16, 2015
- Feds protect secret plan to kill cell-phone service, WND, December 15, 2015
- New EU privacy rule could cost U.S. firms billions, USA TODAY, December 15, 2015
- One-to-one technology creates new benefits and challenges, The Piedmont Highlander, December 15, 2015
- Trump Can't Possibly Know How To Legally Shut Down The Internet. Bill Gates Can't Help., Forbes, December 14, 2015
- Public will be able to search drone database, The Hill, December 14, 2015
- FTC, Wyndham Hotels settle hacking case, ZDNet, December 11, 2015
- Startup Factual Knows Your Commute, and Much More..., Wall Street Journal, December 10, 2015
- 3rd Circ. Urged To Revive Google, Viacom Privacy Claims, Law 360, December 9, 2015
- Google's Gleaning of Children's Info Eyed by Third Circuit, Law.com, December 8, 2015
- Lenders may eye smartphone use before giving you a loan, Computerworld, December 4, 2015
- Cases Google Cited In VPPA Appeal Don't Apply, Court Told, Law360, December 2, 2015
November
- TSA delays body-scanner ru le again – into 2016!, WND, November 27, 2015
- LabMD breach case more fuel for on-going-harm debate, ZDNet, November 25, 2015
- Facebook's 'Most Used Words' app collected a ton of your data. But not more than anything else on Facebook, Los Angeles Times, November 25, 2015
- Lawmakers Look to Auto Industry for Insights on ‘Internet of Cars’, GovTech, November 25, 2015
- Proposed Regulations for Drones Are Released, New York Times, November 24, 2015
- Groups want OMB to reconsider info policy revisions, FCW, November 24, 2015
- Tech Cheers New Drone Recommendations - But Not Everyone is Happy, POLITICO Morning Tech, November 24, 2015
- Drone Advisors Aim To Keep Registration Simple, POLITICO Morning Transportation, November 24, 2015
- Could Apple Cost Google $8 Billion?, Android Headlines, November 24, 2015
- Monday Morning Regulatory Review, Federal Regulations Review, November 23, 2015
- Automakers urge Congress to limit regulation on 'Internet of Cars', SC Magazine, November 20, 2015
- FAA Dragging On Drone Privacy Concerns, DC Circ. Told, Law 360, November 20, 2015
- Watch What You Say: The Cloud Might Be Listening, WIRED, November 20, 2015
- Influencers: Paris attacks don't justify government access to encryption, Christian Science Monitor, November 20, 2015
- As Car Hacking Spurs Fears In Congress, Tesla And GM Push Back, BuzzFeed News, November 19, 2015
- Is it time to regulate the automotive Internet?, FCW, November 19, 2015
- How far are you willing to let gov't go to keep you safe? (Video), Fox News, November 19, 2015
- The 'Internet of cars' will reduce accidents -- unless you're hacked, Business Journal, November 19, 2015
- Reinventing the Wheel, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, November 18, 2015
- Reinventing the Wheel, POLITICO Morning Transportation, November 18, 2015
- House panel examines safety risks and benefits of the 'Internet of Cars', USA TODAY, November 18, 2015
- Paris attacks revive debate on encryption, surveillance, Japan Today, November 17, 2015
- Les attentats ravivent le débat sur les communications cryptées, L'Obs, November 17, 2015
- Safe Harbor 2.0 framework begins to capsize as January deadline nears, Ars Technica, November 17, 2015
- FAA Urged To Consider Privacy Issues In Developing Registration Program, On the Radar, November 17, 2015
- Show Me the Car Hacks, POLITICO Morning Cybersecurity, November 16, 2015
- EPIC Asks FAA For Tough Drone Registration Rules, Law360, November 14, 2015
- Fortify New US-EU Data Transfer Pact, Privacy Groups Urge, Law360, November 14, 2015
- U.S., EU Privacy Groups: Safe Harbor 2.0 Insufficient, POLITICO Morning Tech, November 13, 2015
- The Privacy Case for Drone Registration, POLITICO Morning Tech, November 13, 2015
- Privacy groups warn a new Safe Harbor will be struck down, The Hill, November 13, 2015
- House committee inquires about agency stingray policies, FierceGovernmentIT, November 12, 2015
- Influencers: Europeans should be able to sue over data misuse in US, Passcode, November 10, 2015
- Facebook brings face recognition to Messenger to speed up sharing, USA TODAY, November 9, 2015
- FAA Tells DC Circ. Drone Privacy Challenge Doesn't Fly, Law360, November 6, 2015
- EPIC Suit To Make US-EU Data Agreement Public, Law360, November 6, 2015
- EPIC FOIAs Government for Umbrella Agreement Text, Daily Dashboard, November 6, 2015
- EPIC Sues for "Umbrella Agreement", Politico, November 5, 2015
- American firms scramble for answer to EU data dilemma, The Hill, November 4, 2015
- US Needs Tough Privacy Laws For Int'l Data Flow, Reps. Told, Law 360, November 4, 2015
- Data Sharing Deal With E.U. Will Only Be a Start, Morning Consult, November 4, 2015
- EPIC Wants Specs on U.S. Data-Sharing Deal, Courthouse News Service, November 4, 2015
- Hill Hones in On Data Safe Harbor, Multichannel, November 3, 2015
- EU's Safe Harbor decision reveals rift between US economic, privacy issues, Christian Science Monitor, November 3, 2015
- What are the rules when a site publishes false information about you?, IT World, November 2, 2015
- The Problem With Using Secret Computer Code To Put People In Jail, Fast Co.Exist, November 2, 2015
- Supreme Court case pits privacy rights against Internet data brokers, Los Angeles Times, November 1, 2015
October
- You Can't Just Stick a Pin in It, and Several Other Facts About That Blimp, NBC News, October 29, 2015
- Senate Passes Cybersecurity Legislation, Nasdaq.com, October 28, 2015
- Another Step toward Government Under Law, Cato @ Liberty, October 28, 2015
- Supreme Court weighs the right to sue an Internet data site, ABA Journal, October 27, 2015
- TSA Ordered To Make Final Body Scanner Rule, Law360, October 27, 2015
- Drone Fliers Navigate Privacy Pitfalls Without FAA Guidance, Law360, October 22, 2015
- N.M. Supreme Court ruling may limit police’s warrantless aerial searches, The Santa Fe New Mexican, October 20, 2015
- House passes bill expanding foreigners' data-privacy rights, The Daily Dot, October 20, 2015
- Sony could pay up to $8M in hacking lawsuit, USA TODAY, October 20, 2015
- Max Schrems, European Law Student, Is Winning Against Facebook In A Data Privacy Case, Tech Times, October 20, 2015
- Schools, Government Agencies Move to Share Student Data, Education Week, October 19, 2015
- Redress for NSA Surveillance: The Devil Is in the Details, Lawfare, October 19, 2015
- How one Austrian student took on American tech companies over privacy — and won, The Washington Post, October 19, 2015
- Why FOIA’s speed clause is broken, Columbia Journalism Review, October 15, 2015
- Region helps pioneer future growth of drones, Dayton Daily News, October 14, 2015
- Digital Privacy, in the U.S. and Europe, New York Times Opinion, October 13, 2015
- Senate Committee hearing highlights identity theft risks among Medicare beneficiaries, FierceHealthPayer, October 13, 2015
- T-Mobile, Experian Data Breach Warrants Probe, Feds Told, Law360, October 9, 2015
- Experian hack raises doubts about security of credit database, advocates say, The Guardian, October 8, 2015
- Golden Key' Password Idea Is Getting Little Support, Inverse, October 8, 2015
- Advocates press federal regulators to investigate Experian data breach, MarketWatch, October 8, 2015
- Collins says Medicare’s continued use of SSN puts seniors at risk, The Bangor Daily News, October 7, 2015
- LinkedIn set to pay $13 million compensation over its email persistence, Naked Security, October 5, 2015
- What Apple's revamped privacy policy website means for you, Daily Herald, October 3, 2015
- Tucson airport getting full-body scanners, Arizona Daily Star, October 1, 2015
- Privacy Is Dead Anyway, Long Live The Facebook Copyright Hoax, Think Progress, October 1, 2015
September
- FAA Drone Rules Must Cover Privacy Concerns, DC Circ. Told, Law360, September 30, 2015
- Apple refuses police calls for access to mobile data, The Times, September 30, 2015
- FISC appoints first outside adviser, SC Magazine, September 30, 2015
- How Apple is trying to protect your privacy as its products get more personal, The Washington Post, September 29, 2015
- Big Brother now spying on boaters, World Net Daily, September 26, 2015
- Secret Surveillance Court Picks First Outsider To Get a Look In, The Intercept, September 25, 2015
- FBI Collecting Fingerprints, Photos, and Other Data on Millions, The New American, September 24, 2015
- Retailers’ Use of Their Fans’ Photos Draws Scrutiny, The New York Times, September 21, 2015
- Support Fiorina, get a sales pitch?, POLITICO, September 19, 2015
- Congress wants to allow Europeans to sue US over spying. What's next?, Christian Science Monitor, September 19, 2015
- HJC marks up Judicial Redress Act, Politico Morning Tech, September 17, 2015
- Full Court Press: Suit targets Twitter for peeking at private tweets, Boston Herald, September 16, 2015
- Law enforcement presses state to ban release of body camera footage, Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 16, 2015
- Apple brings ad-blocking and news app with iOS 9, EconoTimes, September 16, 2015
- Tech that hangs on your every word raises privacy questions, Washington Post, September 16, 2015
- Court Bolsters FTC's Authority to Regulate Cybersecurity, E-Commerce Times, September 16, 2015
- Drone policing in US seen as 'Wild West', Phys.org, September 13, 2015
- States Rush to Regulate Drones Ahead of Federal Guidelines, Government Technology, September 10, 2015
- Apple’s Ad-Blocking Feature Is Sending Publishers Scrambling, Bloomberg Business, September 9, 2015
- Appeals Court Urged To Scuttle Google Privacy Settlement, MediaPost, September 8, 2015
- Surveillance Society: State lags in privacy protection measures, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 7, 2015
- Apple and Other Tech Companies Tangle With U.S. Over Data Access, New York Times, September 7, 2015
- Uber Takes Down Database Revealing Exact Trip Information, Digital Trends, September 6, 2015
- One of the biggest features we're expecting to see in the new Apple TV is really troubling for privacy, experts say, Business Insider, September 5, 2015
- Selfie Drones Jump Into Safety, Privacy Debate, Voice of America, September 4, 2015
- 'At Long Last,' DOJ Overhauls Controversial Stingray Spying Rules, Common Dreams, September 4, 2015
- DOJ adds warrant requirement to Stingray use, FCW, September 4, 2015
- FAA Approves Corporation's Use of Drones To Collect Data, Prompting Protest from Privacy Advocates, VICE News, September 2, 2015
- Without Federal Drone Rules, States Are Blazing Their Own (Potentially Conflicting) Paths, National Journal, September 1, 2015
August
- Tools for Tailored Learning May Expose Students’ Personal Details, New York Times, August 31, 2015
- Uber Moves to Better Protect That Trove of Customer Data It Collects, Bloomberg BNA, August 31, 2015
- Are School Districts Equipped to De-Identify Student Data?, Government Technology, August 28, 2015
- Why It’s Hard to Sue the NSA: You Have to Prove It Spied on You, WIRED, August 28, 2015
- FTC has authority to police cybersecurity - US appeals court, The Weather Space, August 27, 2015
- Apple Takes Washington, Politico, August 27, 2015
- Court rules Wyndham Hotel Group will have to fight suit over failure to protect customer data, Fox News, August 26, 2015
- 'De-Identifying' Student Data Is Key for Protecting Privacy, Education Week, August 26, 2015
- Google Gmail To Auto-Update Google Calendar Events for Biz Users, Newsfactor, August 26, 2015
- Surveillance Society: Review shows few safeguards against student privacy leaks, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 24, 2015
- Appeals court upholds FTC's authority to enforce data security standards, Consumer Affairs, August 24, 2015
- Court Says the FTC Can Slap Companies for Getting Hacked, Wired, August 24, 2015
- Betrayal or 'Christmas in September'? Dueling experts assess Ashley Madison hack., The Week (video), August 20, 2015
- Surveillance Society: Students easy targets for data miners, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 20, 2015
- Busting the Biggest Myth of CISA—That the Program Is Voluntary , WIRED, August 19, 2015
- HNTB Announces New Survey: 'Americans Expect Transportation Technologies to Improve Travel Safety, Protect Privacy', PRWeb, August 19, 2015
- High Court Urged To Press DHS For Cell-Disabling Plan Info, Law 360, August 18, 2015
- DHS Might Get Forced To Divulge Its Secret Plan To Cut Mobile Service, iTech Post, August 17, 2015
- Will Supreme Court force DHS to divulge secret plan to cut cell service?, Ars Technica, August 15, 2015
- WiFi Kill Switch, POLITICO Morning Tech (EU), August 14, 2015
- U.S. Supreme Court Asked To Review Secrecy Of DHS's Wireless Kill Switch Policy, Forbes, August 12, 2015
- Divided federal appeals court rules government needs warrant to get cellphone location data, FierceMobileGovernment, August 12, 2015
- How Facebook could affect your chances of getting a loan, Toronto Star, August 10, 2015
- Judge Flags Redaction in Cybersecurity Program, Courthouse News Service, August 6, 2015
- Target joins the beacon bandwagon with trial in 50 stores, Computerworld, August 6, 2015
- NSA'S EPIC Fail: Spy Agency Pays Lawyers That Sue It, The Intercept, August 5, 2015
- 'Right to Be Forgotten' Online Could Spread, New York Times, August 5, 2015
- A coalition of tech and privacy groups asked the Federal Communications Commission to end a requirement that telecommunications companies store customer data for 18 months., Morning Consult, August 5, 2015
- EPIC Wants FCC to End Data Retention, Politico, August 4, 2015
- Privacy Advocates Urge FCC To Nix Phone Data Retention Rule, Law360, August 4, 2015
- Stop forcing companies to save user data, groups urge in FCC petition, The Hill, August 4, 2015
- Civil liberties groups: Freedom at stake in 2nd Circuit seized hard drive case, Reuters, August 3, 2015
July
- CCSD pushes to release deceased student's farewell notes, Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 31, 2015
- Google resists broadening "right to be forgotten", Consumer Affairs, July 31, 2015
- Campaigns Using Social Media to Track Voters, KTRH Newsradio, July 30, 2015
- Facebook Expands in Politics, and Campaigns Find Much to Like, New York Times, July 29, 2015
- Will the Internet Listen to Your Private Conversations?, Associated Press, July 29, 2015
- How Uber Can Protect Consumer Privacy, TechCrunch, July 29, 2015
- Insurers Warned to ‘Think Before You Snap’ as Florida Drone Privacy Law Takes Flight, Insurance Journal, July 29, 2015
- Surveillance Society: Pittsburgh seeking to implement surveillance camera privacy policy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 27, 2015
- New State Police policy keeps drivers' names secret in Milton, Quincy fatals, Patriot Ledger (MA), July 26, 2015
- Editorial: Internet balloting too risky, Washington Times, July 23, 2015
- An Iowa School District Is Putting Body Cameras on Principals. Its Reasons Are Completely Wrong., Slate, July 23, 2015
- Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway, WND, July 22, 2015
- Google Maps Timeline Shows You Where You've Been, CIO Today, July 22, 2015
- Beware of Butt Dialing, Court Rules, US News & World Report, July 22, 2015
- Special Report: Uber's new privacy policy, KUSI, July 21, 2015
- The New Generation of ‘Genuinely Creepy’ Electronic Devices, The Fiscal Times, July 17, 2015
- Lawsuit: TSA needs formal regulations for full-body scanners, USA TODAY, July 16, 2015
- States Crack Down on Driver’s License Fraud, Government Technology, July 16, 2015
- Sale of drivers' data reaps tens of millions a year for Pennsylvania, TribLIVE, July 15, 2015
- Tech firms improve location tracking so ad companies can show you more ads Read more at: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/technology/story/tech-firms-track-you-down-and-ad-companies-zero-in-on-sale/1/451467.html, Reuters, July 15, 2015
- 'Always On' Tech Raises Privacy Worries, Group Says, Law 360, July 14, 2015
- Privacy Advocates Keep Close Watch On Smart Gadgets, PYMNTS.com, July 14, 2015
- Privacy in a World of Always On, MediaPost, July 13, 2015
- EPIC asks regulators to scrutinize ‘always on’ tech devices, Boston Globe, July 13, 2015
- ‘Kill the password,’ says White House security adviser, Toledo Blad, July 11, 2015
- EPIC wants FTC, DOJ to examine 'always on' devices, Politico Pro, July 10, 2015
- The $11 Trillion Internet Of Things, Big Data And Pattern Of Life (POL) Analytics, Forbes, July 10, 2015
- EPIC asks regulators to take a closer look at gadgets that are ‘always on’, The Washington Post, July 10, 2015
- One number to rule them all, NPR Marketplace, July 10, 2015
- 'Genuinely creepy' – Your kids' toys may be listening, WND, July 10, 2015
- Nest, Amazon and their IoT ilk spark privacy concerns, PC World, July 10, 2015
- Take Your Drone Privacy Policies for a Test Flight, Law.com, July 9, 2015
- Supreme Court’s Ruling on Hotel Guests’ Privacy, New York Times, July 8, 2015
- US law enforcement officials to argue for encryption backdoors before Congress, Apple Insider, July 8, 2015
- EPIC establishes Martin H. Bosworth Advocacy Fund, Consumer Affairs, July 7, 2015
- EPIC Challenges Secrecy about Government Profiling Program, Openthegovernment.org, July 7, 2015
- NSA Internet Surveillance Program Still Raising Concerns – Analysis, eurasia review, July 6, 2015
- Chamber Of Commerce Backs Google And Viacom Against Nick.com Visitors In Privacy Battle, MediaPost, July 6, 2015
- Why Consumers Should Care About Apple’s War on Big Data, The Daily Beast, July 4, 2015
- Linkedin RSVPs to e-mail invite litigation with $13m deal, Lexology, July 2, 2015
- (Yikes!) When a Company Is Put Up for Sale, in Many Cases, Your Personal Data Is, Too, UK Progressive, July 2, 2015
- Why The Lawsuit Against OPM Over The Massive Data Breach Faces An Uphill Battle , Nextgov, July 1, 2015
- Number of wiretaps in Kansas surge in drug investigations, Associated Press, July 1, 2015
June
- Protect Students from Corporate Data-Mining in the Classroom, National Review, June 30, 2015
- What Washington really knows about the Internet of Things, Politico, June 29, 2015
- When a Company Is Put Up for Sale, in Many Cases, Your Personal Data Is, Too, New York Times, June 28, 2015
- France parliament adopts new surveillance bill, Jurist, June 25, 2015
- Consumer Protection Group Seeks Action against Uber, The Legal Examiner, June 24, 2015
- Group Files FTC Complaint Over Uber Privacy Policy, CBS New York, June 24, 2015
- EPIC wants FTC to investigate Uber, USA TODAY, June 22, 2015
- Uber's Promises of Privacy Ring Hollow, Says Group, Time, June 22, 2015
- Uber Data Collection Changes Should Be Barred, Privacy Group Urges, New York Times, June 22, 2015
- What Are the Data Breach Notification Laws in Your State?, Fox Business, June 22, 2015
- A bill aims to protect students’ digital information, Standard Examiner, June 19, 2015
- Children’s advocate Susan Linn moving on, The Boston Globe, June 18, 2015
- Caught up in the OPM hack? You might be able to sue the government., The Washington Post, June 17, 2015
- Why Data Privacy Is a Real Campaign Issue in 2016, Advertising Age, June 17, 2015
- Privacy groups leave over dispute on facial recognition software, USATODAY, June 16, 2015
- The Digital You Is Already Living in the Cloud, Applying for Credit Cards, Newsweek, June 15, 2015
- Apple's Latest Selling Point: How Little It Knows About You, Wired, June 8, 2015
- TSA has no excuse to continue the groping: Column, USA Today, June 5, 2015
- Can Washington keep your data secure?, CNN, June 5, 2015
- Apple's Cook Takes Rivals To Task Over Data Privacy, NPR, June 5, 2015
- N.H. Student Data Privacy Law "One Of Most Comprehensive" In Nation, NHPR, June 5, 2015
- Consumers Dislike Data-Mining but Feel Helpless to Stop It, Report Finds, New York Times, June 4, 2015
- Experts: NSA efforts part of the battle in cyber proxy war, USA Today, June 4, 2015
- Judges Gather to Learn the Latest Surveillance Technologies, Georgetown Law, June 4, 2015
- Apple CEO Tim Cook Pushes Back on Government Efforts to Stymie Private Encryption, Reason.com, June 3, 2015
- Apple CEO: Americans deserve privacy and safety, USA Today, June 3, 2015
- Apple's Tim Cook launches blistering attack on Facebook and Google, Fortune, June 3, 2015
- Apple wants to protect your privacy, says Tim Cook in stirring speech, Mashable, June 3, 2015
- Apple boss delivers strongest attack yet on Facebook and Google over privacy, The Guardian, June 3, 2015
- Tim Cook has taken a swipe at Apple's rivals over privacy, Irish Examiner, June 3, 2015
- Apple boss Tim Cook blasts Google over personal data and criticises tech rivals for 'gobbling up everything they can learn about you and trying to make money from it', Daily Mail, June 3, 2015
- Google Photos Fails To Impress Tim Cook; Apple CEO Warns New Cloud Service Is 'Gobbling Up' Personal Info, International Business Times, June 3, 2015
- CEO Tim Cook Talks about Apple's Take on Privacy and Encryption!, Mobile Magazine, June 3, 2015
- Apple doesn't want to share your private details, says Cook, TechRadar, June 3, 2015
- Cook on privacy: we don't want your data, Slash Gear, June 3, 2015
- Apple's Cook Takes Aim at Google in His Speech on Privacy and Encryption, NDTV, June 3, 2015
- Tim Cook Takes a Huge Potshot On Arch Rivals Over Data Privacy, News Everyday, June 3, 2015
- Tim Cook blasts Google and Facebook while boasting of Apple's commitment to privacy, BGR, June 3, 2015
- Apple's Tim Cook savages Google and Facebook for privacy failures, ZDNet, June 3, 2015
- 'It's Wrong': Apple CEO Slams Rivals for Making Money Off Your Data, NBC News, June 3, 2015
- Apple’s Tim Cook Blasts Silicon Valley Firms for Selling Off Privacy, Newsweek, June 3, 2015
- Apple's Tim Cook attacks tech rivals that mine and sell personal data, Irish Independent, June 3, 2015
- Student Data Privacy Legislation: What You Need to Know, Education World, June 3, 2015
- Tim Cook takes shots at Google, NSA during speech on privacy and encryption, MacWorld, June 3, 2015
- Apple CEO Blames Google, Facebook For ‘Gobbling Up’ Data Like The Government, ThinkProgress, June 3, 2015
- Tim Cook speaks on privacy at EPIC dinner (video), TechCrunch, June 3, 2015
- Apple's Tim Cook Delivers Blistering Speech On Encryption, Privacy, TechCrunch, June 2, 2015
- Tim Cook: Silicon Valley's most successful companies are selling you out, The Verge, June 2, 2015
- Tim Cook says privacy is an issue of morality, CNET, June 2, 2015
- Apple's Tim Cook Accuses Facebook and Google of Violating User Privacy, Time, June 2, 2015
- Tim Cook: 'Morality demands' security with privacy, Cult of Mac, June 2, 2015
- Apple's Cook speaks out against public, private data harvesting policies, AppleInsider, June 2, 2015
- Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'Weakening Encryption Harms Good People' , MacObserver, June 2, 2015
- Tim Cook has taken a swipe at Apple's rivals over privacy, The Blaze, June 2, 2015
- Apple CEO Tim Cook Speaks on Importance of Privacy, Encryption at Champions of Freedom Event, MacRumors, June 2, 2015
- Column: Regulations needed for civilian use of drones, Fredericksburg.com, June 2, 2015
- EPIC Urges DC Circ. To Mull Drone Rules Challenge, Law 360, June 1, 2015
- MIT’s Joi Ito Calls for a ‘Supporting’ Role for Governments as Community Awaits BitLicense Release, Bitcoin Magazine, June 1, 2015
- The Future of the NSA’s Bulk Data Collection Program, The Diane Rehm Show (NPR), June 1, 2015
May
- Law enforcement has its eyes on you, Henrietta Post, May 31, 2015
- NSA Lawsuits to Continue Even if Surveillance Statutes Expire, Morning Consult, May 28, 2015
- That Cessna Flying Over Your House May Be Sending Photos to the Tax Assessor, Bloomberg Business, May 28, 2015
- @ISSUE: Are drones watching you?, Asbury Park Press, May 28, 2015
- 5 Ways to Take Back Tech, The Nation, May 27, 2015
- As smartwatches gain traction, personal data privacy worries mount, Computerworld, May 27, 2015
- Rotenberg: Establishing drone guidelines is important privacy measure, Athens Banner-Herald, May 27, 2015
- 2 Hit By Drone at Memorial Day Parade Near Boston, Newsmax, May 26, 2015
- Opinion: Privacy at risk in era of drones, NorthJersey.com, May 26, 2015
- Op-ed: "FAA needs to set rules on drone surveillance", Philadelphia Inquirer, May 21, 2015
- Rand Paul's Filibuster of the Patriot Act, , May 21, 2015
- Big Brother’s 2015 Customer Experience Strategy, Business2Community, May 21, 2015
- Their View: Hacking threat to PSU students is real, The Centre Daily, May 21, 2015
- FAA Says EPIC's Drone Privacy Suit Is Premature, Law 360, May 19, 2015
- DHS Internet Kill Switch: No Checks & Balances or Court Oversight and FOIA Requests Denied, Christian Post, May 18, 2015
- No consensus on how to replace passwords, LaCrosse Tribune, May 17, 2015
- Court won’t force US to divulge secret strategy to cut mobile phone service, Ars Technica, May 15, 2015
- Court keeps cellphone network ‘kill switch’ a secret, Cult of Mac, May 15, 2015
- Would you let your employer track your location 24/7?, Christian Science Monitor, May 13, 2015
- Analysis: who should become the first UN rapporteur on privacy?, The Privacy Surgeon, May 11, 2015
- Employing Technology to Ensure Privacy, Bankinfo Security, May 11, 2015
- The bipartisan bill that puts students back in control of their privacy, Deseret News, May 11, 2015
- House panel asking groups for FOIA complaints, The Hill, May 11, 2015
- Landmark ruling on NSA sweep pushes case for stronger surveillance reforms, Al Jazeera America, May 9, 2015
- EPIC Backs Nick.com Users Against Google And Viacom, MediaPost, May 8, 2015
- Public drones equipped with facial recognition software raise privacy concerns, Biometric Update, May 7, 2015
- White House Evaluating New Court Ruling Declaring NSA Data-Collection Program Illegal, Information Week, May 7, 2015
- The NSA Isn’t Likely to Miss Its Illegal Bulk Phone Collection Program, Foreign Policy, May 7, 2015
- Background Briefing with Ian Masters (audio), Background Briefing with Ian Masters, May 7, 2015
- Drones Could Become Flying Peeping Toms, Privacy Experts Warn, Buzzfeed News, May 6, 2015
- Why body cameras don't solve everything, CNN, May 4, 2015
- Google's $8.5 Million Privacy Settlement Faces Appeal, MediaPost, May 4, 2015
- The Justice Department Is Reviewing Its Secret Cell Phone Tracking Programs, BuzzFeed News, May 4, 2015
- If passwords can’t protect your account, can fingerprints do the trick?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 4, 2015
- Congress Schools Education Apps On Student Privacy, Buzzfeed News, May 1, 2015
April
- Congress receives bill to protect student privacy, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 30, 2015
- Activists, Companies Have Mixed Reaction to Proposed Student Privacy Law, Heartland Magazine, April 30, 2015
- ACLU fears 'mass suspicionless surveillance' via law enforcement drone use, FIerceGovernmentIT, April 29, 2015
- Today, the US govt must explain why its rules on shutting down whole cell networks are a secret, The Register, April 28, 2015
- EPIC files suit against FAA for lackadaisical drone privacy regulations, JD Supra, April 28, 2015
- What Good Is a Video You Can't See?, The Atlantic, April 26, 2015
- Obama administration fights for right to use cellphone kill switch, Al Jazeera America, April 26, 2015
- House Passes Cybersecurity Bills Despite Privacy Fears, E-Commerce Times, April 24, 2015
- FTC Delivers Mixed Warning on Location-Tracking, Wall Street Journal, April 23, 2015
- The drone debate: Does the coming swarm of flying gadgets require new privacy laws?, The Christian Science Monitor, April 22, 2015
- Is this the last hurrah for online freedom?, USA Today, April 21, 2015
- Should Computers Determine how our Kids Learn to Talk? Maybe Not, Computerworld India, April 20, 2015
- Feds Heighten Scrutiny of TSA Screeners and Aviation Staff to Thwart Insider Threat, Nextgov, April 20, 2015
- How much should we allow Google, Facebook and others to tell us what to think?, PC World, April 17, 2015
- Weakened surveillance reform bill is 'yesterday's news', civil libertarians say, The Guardian, April 17, 2015
- Shhh – Not In Front Of The Television, Palisades Hudson Financial Group, April 17, 2015
- Are city surveillance camera regulations being ignored?, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 14, 2015
- Media Lab Director Joi Ito Wants MIT to Lead the Bitcoin Ecosystem, Bitcoin Magazine, April 13, 2015
- France lawmakers debates controversial surveillance bill, Jurist, April 13, 2015
- Fees After Victory in Cybersecurity FOIA Case, Courthouse News Service, April 10, 2015
- EPIC Files Suit For Public Rulemaking To Address Privacy Concerns Posed By Drones, JDSupra, April 9, 2015
- Court Orders DHS To Explain Legality Of Secret Plan To Shut Down Cell Service, Western Journalism , April 9, 2015
- Attorney questions organization's UAS privacy lawsuit against FAA, UAS Magazine, April 9, 2015
- Court might force US to reveal details of secret WiFi kill switch, Naked Security, April 8, 2015
- The Congressional Drone Caucus Is Back And Quebec Is Filled With Rogue Drones, In The Drone Roundup, Forbes, April 8, 2015
- Major FERPA Overhaul Under Consideration in U.S. House, Education Week, April 7, 2015
- Court: DHS Must Say Why Secret Plan to Shut Down Cellphone Service Is Legal, TheBlaze.com, April 7, 2015
- How Snapchat Is Trying to Convince Users to Trust It, Tech Cheatsheet, April 6, 2015
- Court mulls revealing secret government plan to cut cell phone service, Ars Technica, April 6, 2015
- Domestic Drones & Privacy, and More from CRS, Federation of American Scientists blog, April 2, 2015
- EPIC sues feds over drone rules, The Hill, April 2, 2015
- DHS renews quest for access to national license plate tracking system, The Washington Post, April 2, 2015
- EPIC Suit: FAA Drone Rules Fall Short on Privacy, Politico, April 2, 2015
- What You Should Know About the New Drone Privacy Lawsuit, DCInno, April 2, 2015
- Snapchat’s Non-Vanishing Message: You Can Trust Us, Medium - Backchannel, April 2, 2015
March
- EPIC asks court for FAA drone privacy rules, Computerworld, March 31, 2015
- EPIC Sues FAA Over Drone Rules, Wall Street Journal, March 31, 2015
- EPIC Sues FAA Over Lack Of Drone Privacy Rules, Law 360, March 31, 2015
- EPIC appeals to court for FAA drone privacy rules, CIO, March 31, 2015
- As Santa Clara County procures 'stingray' cell tracker, increased scrutiny surrounds potentially invasive device, San Jose Mercury News, March 28, 2015
- RadioShack Sale Sparks Data Privacy Concerns, U.S. News & World Report, March 28, 2015
- "Study: Some Popular Android Apps Tracking User Location Once Every Three Minutes", Consumerist, March 25, 2015
- "Privacy Bill May Fail Student Data Protection", U.S. News & World Report, March 24, 2015
- "Apps Track Users—Once Every 3 Minutes", Wall Street Journal, March 24, 2015
- Bill Would Limit Use of Student Data, New York Times, March 23, 2015
- Bipartisan student data privacy bill hits House, The Hill, March 23, 2015
- The DOJ Is Sneaking in a Policy That'd Crap All Over the 4th Amendment, Gizmodo, March 20, 2015
- Watchdog Says FTC Should Weigh Privacy In Mergers, Law360, March 19, 2015
- "15 Years of FTC Failure to Factor Privacy into Merger Reviews", Huffington Post, March 19, 2015
- Is your DMV data safeguarded properly?, Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, March 17, 2015
- Smartphones help many connect, but also make it easier to be tracked, Attleboro Sun Chronicle, March 16, 2015
- Survey: Surveillance Is Fine as Long as It's Not on Me, TechNewsWorld, March 16, 2015
- "At odds with Google, US seeks new rule on computer access", Associated Press, March 13, 2015
- "Wikimedia, Other Organizations Sue NSA over Net Monitoring", CIO Today, March 11, 2015
- "Optimism Returns to Student Data Privacy Debate", EdSurge, March 10, 2015
- "Cybersecurity bill splits companies", NPR Marketplace, March 9, 2015
- US government still hunting WikiLeaks as Obama targets whistleblowers, The Guardian, March 5, 2015
- FCC Vote Could be Game Changer for Internet Privacy, Government Technology, March 4, 2015
- FERPA Requirements Could Extend To Solutions Providers, Business Solutions, March 3, 2015
February
- The Rules of the Sky, Slate, February 25, 2015
- EPIC files FTC complaint about Samsung's Smart TV 'surveillance', Computerworld, February 25, 2015
- Samsung may face FTC probe over voice-recognition TVs, CNET, February 25, 2015
- EPIC Files F.T.C. Complaint Against Samsung’s Voice-Operated TVs, New York Times (Bits Blog), February 25, 2015
- Proposed Santa Clara County Cellphone Tracker Has High Potential For Abuse, Say Critics, San Jose Mercury, February 24, 2015
- Could Army Use High-Tech Blimp to Spy on Americans?, CBS, February 18, 2015
- AT&T; Offers Data Privacy — For a Price, The Wall Street Journal, February 18, 2015
- US JLENS Defence System Worries Americans, Raises Privacy Concerns, International Business Times, February 12, 2015
- Is SmartTV Getting Too Smart?, CBS, February 8, 2015
- Uncovering Security Flaws in Digital Education Products for Schoolchildren, The New York Times, February 8, 2015
- Right to Be Forgotten on Web Applies Only Within EU, Panel Asserts, eWeek, February 7, 2015
- Google Panel Backs EU Right to be Forgotten, Others Push For .com, The Inquirer, February 6, 2015
- UK Tribunal: Mass Internet Surveillance Unlawful, Jurist, February 6, 2015
- Government Uses Terrorism Laws to Investigate Seed Thefts, The New York Times, February 4, 2015
January
- Google to Rewrite Privacy Policy in Response to UK Pressure, Jurist, January 30, 2015
- FTC Recommends Limits on Data Collection Via Internet of Things, The Wall Street Journal, January 27, 2015
- Google's Position Makes No Sense, USA Today (by Marc Rotenberg), January 22, 2015
- Police Online Impersonations Raise Concerns, The Wall Street Journal, January 21, 2015
- Your Data is Exposed! Will Knowing About it Help?, Fox News, January 20, 2015
- Educators Welcome Proposal to Protect Students' Digital Privacy, The Chicago Tribune, January 19, 2015
- Privacy Advocates Say NSA Reform Doesn't Require 'Technological Magic', The Christian Science Monitor, January 16, 2015
- Panel: The CIA Didn't Spy on the US Senate — But the Senate Stole Documents From the CIA, Vice News, January 14, 2015
- Obama May Face Surveillance Pressure During UK State Visit, US News and World Reports, January 13, 2015
- Obama Proposes Legislation on Data Breaches, Student Privacy, Washington Post, January 12, 2015
- Barack Obama Presses Privacy, Data Breach Agenda Post-Sony, Politico, January 12, 2015
- Obama Proposes New Privacy Laws, Including Mandatory Data Breach Warnings, ZDNet, January 12, 2015
- Privacy Experts Laud Obama's Bid to Safeguard Student Data, FedScoop, January 12, 2015
- Obama Proposes New Protections for Student Data, Slate, January 12, 2015
- Obama Wants 'Single, Strong National Standard' in Reporting Data Breaches, Los Angeles Times, January 12, 2015
- Obama Calls on Congress to Pass Data Privacy Laws, National Journal, January 12, 2015
- Does Obama Privacy Push Have Oomph?, Politico, January 12, 2015
- Future of FTC Data Security Enforcement Hinges on Forthcoming Wyndham Ruling, Bloomberg BNA, January 2, 2015
2014
December
- Online Privacy: Who Writes the Rules?, New York Times (Letter To The Editor By Marc Rotenberg), December 31, 2014
- Cruise Missile-Spotting Balloon Rises Over Maryland, Capital Gazette, December 26, 2014
- Driver's License App on a Smartphone Raises Privacy Issues, Computerworld, December 18, 2014
- U.S. Army Displays JLens Aerostat for East Coast Coverage, Aviation International News, December 18, 2014
- Online Privacy Will Still be a Mess a Decade From Now, Experts Say, Gigaom, December 18, 2014
- Billion Dollar Surveillance Blimp to Launch over Maryland, The Intercept, December 17, 2014
- Spy Blimp Opens New Front in Security Vs. Privacy Debate, Roll Call, December 17, 2014
- Civil Liberties Groups Push For Intel Committee Shakeup, Politico, December 17, 2014
- Iowa Pursues a Virtual Driver's License App, New York Times (blog), December 17, 2014
- Iowa Pursues a Virtual Driver's License App, New York Times (blog), December 17, 2014
- Privacy Rules for Uber, Huffington Post (Marc Rotenberg and Julia Horwitz), December 12, 2014
- The 5 Worst Big Data Privacy Risks (and How to Guard Against Them), CIO, December 8, 2014
- NSA Hacking of Cell Phone Networks, Lawfare, December 8, 2014
- The Right to Privacy Is Global, U.S. News (Marc Rotenberg), December 5, 2014
- Google to Revamp Its Products With 12-And-Under Focus, USA Today, December 3, 2014
- Why the FAA Isn't Worried About Drones Invading Your Privacy Right Now, Gizmodo, December 2, 2014
- FAA Grounds Drone Privacy Safeguards, Law360, December 2, 2014
- The Biggest Privacy Outrages in 2014, Los Angeles Times, December 2, 2014
November
- The Congressional PRTT Reports, Emptywheel, November 28, 2014
- Scientists Warn About Bias In The Facebook And Twitter Data Used In Millions Of Studies, Forbes, November 27, 2014
- EU May Ask Google to Extend 'Right to Be Forgotten' Beyond Europe, eWeek, November 26, 2014
- Twitter's Data Grab: Company Wants To Know What Other Apps Users Install, MediaPost, November 26, 2014
- DHS Set to Destroy Governmentwide Network Surveillance Records, NextGov, November 23, 2014
- The Right To Be Forgotten, Diane Rehm Show, November 18, 2014
- Cybersecurity Battle Between FTC And Wyndham Goes To Mediation, MediaPost, November 18, 2014
- Uber's Plot to Spy on Reporter is Latest Controversy, USA Today, November 18, 2014
- ClassDojo Adopts Deletion Policy for Student Data, New York Times, November 18, 2014
- Feds Using Planes To Spy on American Cellphone Users, NewsFactor, November 14, 2014
- Carmakers unite around privacy protections, Yahoo News, November 13, 2014
- Google calls for U.S. to extend Privacy Act protections to EU citizens, The Washington Post, November 12, 2014
July
- EPIC files FTC complaint over Facebook's 'emotional contagion' study, PC World, July 3, 2014
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November
- Profe de Georgetown explica el derecho al olvido en internet, El Dia (Chile), November 30, -0001
- Survey: Americans Have Lost Control of Their Personal Info, USA Today, November 12, 2014
- Americans Say They Want Privacy, But Act as if They Don't, New York Times, November 12, 2014
- Fighting For the Right to be Forgotten on the Web, Los Angeles Times, November 9, 2014
- Subprime Lenders Can Now Disable Your Car While You're Driving on the Freeway, Salon, November 8, 2014
- Privacy Group Wins Court Ruling Against FBI's Facial-Recognition Technology, National Journal, November 6, 2014
- Facebook Reports Government Data Requests Rise 24%, Top Tech News, November 5, 2014
- Facebook Reports Government Data Requests Rise 24%, Sci-Tech Today, November 5, 2014
- Today Groups Argue FBI Hacking Rule, Politico, November 5, 2014
- Top British Spy Warns of Terrorists' Use of Social Media, New York Times, November 4, 2014
- Schools Keep Track of Students' Online Behavior, But do Parents Even Know?, CSO, November 4, 2014
- The Truth About Teenagers, The Internet, And Privacy, Fast Company, November 4, 2014
- A Guide To Not Getting Arrested When You Use Your Cell Phone On Election Day, Huffington Post, November 3, 2014
- An Unclassified Statement about Where NSA's Internet Dragnet Went, EmptyWheel, November 3, 2014
- Internet Voting 'Not Ready For Prime Time', USA Today, November 3, 2014
October
- ICE Twice Breached Privacy Policy With License-Plate Database, Washington Post, October 29, 2014
- Big Data Research Effort Faces Student-Privacy Questions, Government Technology, October 23, 2014
- FTC Snags Soltani for Chief Technologist Role, ECommerce Times, October 22, 2014
- Supreme Court to Decide if Cops Can Access Hotel Registries Without Warrants, Ars Technica, October 21, 2014
- Personalized Learning Pits Data Innovators Against Privacy Advocates, Education Week, October 20, 2014
- Charlotte Police Investigators Secretly Track Cellphones, Charlotte Observer, October 18, 2014
- FBI Head Concerned Over Apple and Google Encryption, MarketPlace, October 17, 2014
- Privacy Experts Call For Whisper to be Investigated Over Tracking of Some Users, The Guardian, October 17, 2014
- A Look Behind the Snapchat Photo Leak Claims, New York Times, October 17, 2014
- New Apple and Google Products Could Be Public Safety Hazard, FBI Chief Warns, ABC News, October 16, 2014
- Full-Body Scanners Used For Local Inmates May be Flawed, Lansing State Journal, October 14, 2014
- Snapchat Under Fire Following Photo Leak, The Hill, October 13, 2014
- Latest Internet Voting Reports Show Failures Across the Board, Al Jazeera America, October 8, 2014
- Microsoft and Other Firms Pledge to Protect Student Data, New York Times, October 7, 2014
- EPIC Sues CIA For Release Of Senate Spying Report, TechDirt, October 6, 2014
- Facebook Vows to Improve User Research Practices (So We're Not Just Guinea Pigs), PC World, October 2, 2014
- Cedars-Sinai Says Number of Patient Files in Data Breach Much Higher, Los Angeles Times, October 1, 2014
- Three Years Later, Pentagon Unit Still Hides Internet Voting Test Results, McClatchy, October 1, 2014
September
- Student Data Collection Is Out of Control, New York Times (September 24, 2014), Khaliah Barnes
- LA County to Collect More Personal Data Without Public Notice, The Center For Investigative Reporting, September 24, 2014
- Google Wi-Fi Roundup Has Lawyers Chasing Landmark Jackpot, Bloomberg, September 24, 2014
- New Documents Reveal Information About Police Cellphone Tracking Devices, Newsweek, September 23, 2014
- If You're on a Phone in DC, Someone Could be Listening, CNBC, September 22, 2014
- You May Love Apple, But Can You Trust It?, The New Yorker, September 19, 2014
- Apple Moves to Reassure Users on Privacy, Financial Times, September 18, 2014
- Big Brother 3.0: FBI Launches Facial Recognition Program, Common Dreams, September 17, 2014
- A Day in the Life of a Data Mined Kid, Marketplace, September 15, 2014
- FBI's Facial-Recognition Technology Has Achieved 'Full Operational Capability', National Journal, September 15, 2014
- Yahoo's NSA Challenge Documents Shed Light on Secret Process, USA Today, September 12, 2014
- U.S. Threatened Hefty Fines to Make Yahoo Hand Over User Sata, Reuters, September 11, 2014
- Reading Jack Goldsmith's STELLARWIND Memo (Part I), Just Security, September 10, 2014
- As Apple Moves into Health Apps, What Happens to Privacy?, Wall Street Journal, September 9, 2014
- Redactions in U.S. Memo Leave Doubts on Data Surveillance Program, New York Times, September 6, 2014
- Legal Memos Released on Bush-era Justification For Warrantless Wiretapping, Washington Post, September 6, 2014
- Judge: Google Class Action 'Usual Suspects' Cash-Fling 'Smells', The Register, September 5, 2014
- Silicon Valley Firms Halted Spread of Grisly Video, Associated Press, September 4, 2014
- Army's Eyes in the Sky Built to Spot People From 5 Kilometers Away, Washington Post, September 3, 2014
- D.C. Police to Test Costly Body-Mounted Cameras in Pilot Program, Washington Times, September 3, 2014
August
- Eight Ways to Protect Student Data, Harvard Education Letter, August 2014
- Is Google's Free Software A Good Deal For Educators?, NPR, August 26, 2014
- What Are Schools Doing with Your Kids' Data?, Yahoo Tech, August 25, 2014
- 9 Things You Can Do Right Now to Protect Your Kids' Privacy at School, Yahoo Tech, August 25, 2014
- This is Why You Can't Trust the NSA. Ever., The Week, August 22, 2014
- Obama Admin Thwarting Release of Public Data Under FOIA, Lawsuit Charges, Washington Times, August 18, 2014
- Newly Released Documents Show NSA Abused Its Discontinued Internet Metadata Program Just Like It Abused Everything Else, TechdirtAugust 14, 2014
- Digital Lineups, Reason, August 16, 2014
- Naughty NSA Was so Drunk on Data it Forgot Collection Rules, The Register, August 13, 2014
- Reagan-Era Order on Surveillance Violates Rights, Says Departing Aide, New York Times, August 13, 2014
- Surveillance Court Judge Criticized NSA 'Overcollection' of Data, Wall Street Journal, August 11, 2014
- Baby Steps Toward More Security Online for Users, USA Today, August 7, 2014
- FTC Urged To Rally Against Google's $8.5M Privacy Deal, Law 360, August 7, 2014
- Facebook's New Friends: Researchers Studying You, USA Today, August 7, 2014
- Tech Experts See Good and Bad Sides of Robots, Wall Street Journal, August 6, 2014
- Some Districts Shine, Others Falter in Coupling of Learning and Online Media, Chalkbeat, August 6, 2014
- U.S. Military Plugs Into Social Media for Intelligence Gathering, Wall Street Journal, August 6, 2014
- EPIC Sues the FBI Over Missing Citizen-Surveillance Reports, V3August 4, 2014
- Tips for protecting your online privacy, Consumer Affairs, August 1, 2014
- Quinn: Watching Google's European privacy show, San Jose Mercury, August 1, 2014
July
- White House May Turn UAV Privacy Role over to NTIA, Inside GNSS, July 31, 2014
- Virginia Woolf, Meet Marc Rotenberg, The International Association of Privacy Professionals, July 30, 2014
- Leahy Bill Aims to Rein In Government Snooping, TechNewsWorld, July 30, 2014
- Privacy Consortium Urges Regulators to Block Facebook's New Ad Policy, Wall Street Journal, July 29, 2014
- Privacy Coalition Urges FTC To Block Facebook's Behavioral-Advertising Plan, MediaPost, July 29, 2014
- Groups Push Feds to Halt Facebook's Tracking, The Hill, July 29, 2014
- Google Must Face U.S. Privacy Lawsuit Over Commingled User Data, Reuters, July 22, 2014
- Activist Group Sues US Border Agency Over New, Vast Intelligence System, Ars Technica, July 21, 2014
- Stars May be Aligning for Transparency Legislation, Politico, July 21, 2014
- Justices' Cellphone Privacy Ruling may Have Broad Impact, USA Today, July 20, 2014
- FTC Urged To Protect Consumers From Secret Psych Experiments, MediaPost, July 17, 2014
- Invitation to a Dialogue: Internet Behemoths, New York Times (Letter to the Editor, July 15, 2014), Marc Rotenberg
- Facebook to Track Users' TV Habits, Los Angeles Times, July 14, 2014
- Privacy Watchdog Files Complaint Over Facebook Study, USA Today, July 3, 2014
- Privacy Group to FTC: Facebook 'Purposefully Messed With People's Minds', BoingBoing, July 3, 2014
June
- "On International Privacy: A Path Forward for the US and Europe", Marc Rotenberg, Harvard International Review (June 2014)
- Supreme Court Rejects Google's Street View Appeal, New York Times (blog), June 30, 2014
- High Court Rejects Google Appeal in Snooping Case, USA Today, June 30, 2014
- Supreme Court Denies Appeal in Google Street View Case, Tech Times, June 30, 2014
- NSA Queried Phone Records of Just 248 People Despite Massive Data Sweep, The Guardian, June 27, 2014
- US-German ‘cyber dialogue’ begins amid spying tensions, EurActiv, June 27, 2014
- Symposium: In Riley v. California, a Unanimous Supreme Court Sets Out Fourth Amendment for Digital Age, SCOTUSBlog, June 26, 2014
- Google Removes Search Results Under 'Right to be Forgotten' Rules, Financial Times, June 26, 2014
- The Supreme Court's Cell Phone Case Went Even Further than Privacy Advocates Had Hoped, The New Republic, June 26, 2014
- SCOTUS Cellphone Ruling Resonates in NSA Fight, Politico, June 25, 2014
- Supreme Court Cellphone Ruling a Big Win For Digital Privacy, Computer World, June 25, 2014
- How Police Are Scanning All Of Twitter To Detect Terrorist Threats, Huffington Post, June 25, 2014
- Privacy Groups Sound the Alarm Over FBI's Facial-Recognition Technology, National Journal, June 24, 2014
- Privacy Advocates Concerned About Aberdeen Proving Ground Blimps, The Baltimore Sun, June 21, 2014
- Privacy Groups Ask Obama Not to Renew NSA Powers, The Hill, June 17, 2014
- Try a Little Common Sense, New York Times (Opinion), June 13, 2014
- Facebook to Target Ads Based on Web Browsing, Wall Street Journal, June 12, 2014
- Facebook Ad Targeting Will Use Even More Of Your Data, NPR, June 12, 2014
- US Pushing Local Cops to Stay Mum on Surveillance, Bloomberg Businessweek, June 12, 2014
- Experts Propose Model to Close Loopholes in FOIA regulations, Federal News Radio, June 12, 2014
- Facebook Gets Personal -- With Your Browsing Data, USA Today, June 12, 2014
- The EPIC FOIA Battle for NSPD-54, Politico, June 9,2014
- What Would the Ideal FOIA Regulations Include?, Washington Post, June 3, 2014
- FTC Should Raise the Bar on Use of Data Businesses Sweep Up on the Internet, The Buffalo News, June 2, 2014
- Intruders for the Plugged-In Home, Coming In Through the Internet, New York Times, June 1, 2014
May
- Facebook's next conquest: Kids?, Politico, May 30, 2014
- FOIA Rundown: Academic Freedom vs. Freedom of Information, CJ Ciaramella, May 30, 2014
- Computer Programs Are People, Too, The Nation, May 29, 2014
- Can Student Data Improve Learning Without Compromising Privacy?, Government Technology, May 27, 2014
- F.T.C. Urges Legislation to Shed More Light on Data Collection, New York Times, May 27, 2014
- 'Smart pills' with chips, cameras and robotic parts raise legal, ethical questions, Washington Post, May 24, 2014
- Missouri lawmakers back electronic privacy efforts, Associated Press, May 24, 2014
- Some Privacy, Please? Facebook, Under Pressure, Gets the Message, New York Times, May 22, 2014
- What's Really At Stake? Untangling the Big Issues Around Student Data, KQED, May 22, 2014
- Google Plans to Show Ads Through Your Thermostat and Car, New York Times, May 21, 2014
- Google Could Soon Put Ads Almost Everywhere—Even On Your Face, Fast Company, May 21, 2014
- Assange Targeted by FBI Probe, US Court Documents Reveal, Sydney World Herald, May 20, 2014
- What You Really Agree to When You Click 'Accept', CNN Money, May 19, 2014
- California Finds 'Right to Privacy' For Anonymous Online Commenters, Reuters, May 16, 2014
- Breaking Down the White House Big Data and Privacy Report, Fortune, May 16, 2014
- Podcast: Explaining Europe's Historic Online Privacy Ruling, Constitution Daily, May 15, 2014
- EU strikes a blow for privacy: Opposing view, USA Today (Editorial) (May 15, 2014), Marc Rotenberg
- Americans Will Never Have the Right to Be Forgotten, Time, May 14, 2014
- Europe Court Ruling Reboots Web Privacy Rules For Google, Others, Los Angeles Times, May 13, 2014
- "Regulating Domestic Drones to Protect Privacy and Public Safety", Diane Rehm Show, May 13, 2014
- New European Ruling Game-Changing For U.S. Companies, USA Today, May 13, 2014
- Off the Record in a Chat App? Don't Be Sure, New York Times, May 8, 2014
- Snapchat Settles With FTC After Being Dishonest With Users About Privacy, TechCrunch, May 8, 2014
- Privacy Groups Mull Action After Facebook Deal With Fitness App, The Hill, May 6, 2014
- Privacy Coalition Calls For Net Reset in June, Threatpost, May 6, 2014
- Student Privacy Laws Need Updating, White House Report Says, Education Week, May 1, 2014
- Call for Limits on Web Data of Customers, New York Times, May 1, 2014
- White House Seeks Privacy Balance in a 'Big Data' World, Reuters, May 1, 2014
- White House Asks Congress to Update Consumer Electronic Privacy Laws, Al Jazeera America, May 1, 2014
- Privacy Fears Over Student Data Tracking Lead to InBloom's Shutdown, Bloomberg Businessweek, May 1, 2014
- W.H. 'Big Data' Review Spotlights Privacy Debate, Politico, May 1, 2014
April
- What Parents Need To Know About Big Data And Student Privacy, NPR, April 28, 2014
- The Supreme Court Is About to Decide the Future of Cell-Phone Privacy, National Journal, April 28, 2014
- Justices to Rule on Cellphone Searches Without Warrants, USA Today, April 28, 2014
- Wearable Devices Raise Privacy Concerns, Voice of America, April 25, 2014
- Appeals Court Orders Obama Administration to Disclose the Legal Theory For Assassination of Americans, Boing Boing, April 22, 2014
- Arne Duncan Responds to Criticism Over Student Data Privacy, Education Week, April 15, 2014
- Google, Once Disdainful of Lobbying, Now a Master of Washington Influence, Washington Post, April 12, 2014
- FTC Warns Facebook on WhatsApp Privacy, Politico, April 11, 2014
- FTC Says Facebook, WhatsApp Must Honor Consumer Privacy, Bloomberg, April 10, 2014
- 2 Ways Facebook Could Fix Its Top Privacy Risk, Consumer Reports, April 10, 2014
- Internet Companies' Growing Ambitions Spook 51 Percent of Americans: Reuters/Ipsos Poll, Reuters, April 4, 2014
- FTC Commissioner Wright's Calendar Heavy on Lobbyists, Light on Consumer Groups, Network World, April 4, 2014
March
- Our Routers, Ourselves, The New Yorker, March 31, 2014
- Froma Harrop: No Complaints Here With NSA Program Keeping U.S. Safe, The Spokesman-Review, March 29, 2014
- President's Plan Insufficient to Rein in NSA, Privacy Advocates Say, CIO Magazine, March 28, 2014
- State Cops Can Track Residents' Cellphones, FDL Reporter, March 28, 2014
- Coveted Spy Gavel is up For Grabs in House, The Hill, March 28, 2014
- Google's $8.5 Million Data Leakage Settlement Clears First Hurdle, MediaPost, March 28, 2014
- Verizon Opposes Mandate on Holding NSA Phone Records, Bloomberg, March 27, 2014
- About Those NSA Intrusions...What Are The Other Options?, Politicus USA, March 27, 2014
- Sen. Feinstein's Pro-NSA Bill Has Hit a Snag: Obama, MotherJones, March 25, 2014
- On Mounting Privacy Concerns, WhatsApp CEO Defends Acquisition, Digital Journal, March 25, 2014
- Obama to Call for End to N.S.A.'s Bulk Data Collection, New York Times, March 24, 2014
- Microsoft Admits Searching Blogger's Hotmail, Chats For Information, NewsMax, March 22, 2014
- Facebook CEO Still Unhappy After Meeting With Obama, Columbia Daily Herald, March 22, 2014
- Obama Meets Internet CEOs To Discuss Privacy Issues, WNPR, March 21, 2014
- Podesta Urges More Transparency on Data Collection, Use, Wall Street Journal, March 21, 2014
- Microsoft Defends Its Right to Read Your Email, CNN, March 21, 2014
- Lawsuit Alleges That Google Has Crossed A 'Creepy Line' With Student Data, Huffington Post, March 17, 2014
- Tensions Rise Over Access to Local Government, Washington Post, March 15, 2014
- Big Data And Privacy: An Uneasy Face-Off For Government To Face, Forbes, March 12, 2014
- Can police search your phone on arrest? Groups urge Supreme Court to say “no”, Ars Technica, March 12, 2014
- Experts Share Visions for Future Web, Tech, Voice of America, March 10, 2014
- High Court Pushed To Ban Warrantless Cellphone Searches, Law 360, March 10, 2014
- Privacy Groups Ask Regulators to Halt Facebook's $19 Billion WhatsApp Deal, Reuters, March 6, 2014
- Privacy Groups Urge FTC to Probe Facebook's Deal to Buy WhatsApp, Los Angeles Times, March 6, 2014
- Why a 'Student Privacy Bill of Rights' is Desperately Needed, Washington Post, March 6, 2014
- Documents Released on U.S. Wiretapping Since Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks, New York Times, March 3, 2014
February
- Education Leaders Tackle Student Data Privacy Issues at Summit, Education Week, February 24, 2014
- 'The Wild West of Privacy', New York Times, February 24, 2014
- Groups Push Obama To Float 'Privacy Bill Of Rights', Law 360, February 24, 2014
- EPIC Calls on The FTC to Supplement Safe Harbor with the Privacy Bill of Rights, Infosecurity, February 24, 2014
- Consumer Privacy Rights Need Urgent Protection in Washington, Activists Say, Washington Post, February 24, 2014
- Obama Folds on Aid Order Secrecy, Politico, February 19, 2014
- Privacy Groups: Mobile Tracking Opt-Out Falls Short, Politico, February 19, 2014
- FBI Data Dragnet Intercepting Cellphone, Computer Info, The Tribune-Review, February 15, 2014
- EPIC Receives A Settlement For Legal Fees From The NSA In Its FOIA Lawsuit Targeting Presidential Cybersecurity Directives, TechDirt, February 14, 2014
- Privacy Group Reaches NSA Settlement, Appeals Case, The Hill, February 14, 2014
- NSA Pays EPIC's Fees To Resolve Secret Directive Row, Law 360, February 13, 2014
- Google Deal Machine Ramps Up to Pass Intel in Top Spot, Bloomberg, February 11, 2014
- How John Podesta is Changing Obama's White House, Politco, February 6, 2014
- Facebook's Next Decade: 4 Things the Network Should Do, USA Today, February 4, 2014
- Florida Lawmakers to Probe Biometric Scans of School Children, Chicago Tribune, February 4, 2014
- Florida Lawmakers to Probe Biometric Scans in Schools, Toronto Sun, February 4, 2014
- Bluetooth Smart, Wi-Fi Raise the Hackles of Privacy Advocates, Fierce Wireless, February 1, 2014
January
- NSA Hires Privacy Officer, The Escapist, January 29, 2014
- NSA Taps Homeland Security Veteran For 'Impossible' Privacy Officer Job, The Verge, January 29, 2014
- The NSA Finally Names Its Internal Privacy Advocate, National Journal, January 29, 2014
- Privacy vs. Hackers and Spies, The Hill, January 28, 2014
- Obama Vows to Review Big Data Privacy Impact, Politico, January 27, 2014
- U.S. to Allow Companies to Disclose More Details on Government Requests For Data, Washington Post, January 27, 2014
- Tech Companies Win Right to Disclose More About Data Requests, Contra Costa Times, January 27, 2014
- Change Agents: William Li's Robot Wants to Police You, USA Today, January 26, 2014
- DOJ Stalling Email Surveillance Disclosure, EPIC Claims, Law 360, January 24, 2014
- Massive Blimps Over Maryland to Conduct 24/7 Domestic Aerial Surveillance, Computerworld, January 22, 2014
- Make Legal Memos Public, New York Times (January 20, 2014), Marc Rotenberg and Julia Horwitz
- Obama Sets Good Course on Privacy Debate, CNN (January 17, 2014), Marc Rotenberg
- Supreme Court Will Decide if Warrantless Cellphone Searches Are Constitutional, The Verge, January 17, 2014
- Top 5 Goals for Open Government in 2014, Huffington Post, January 16, 2014
- Target's Data Breach Highlights State Role in Privacy, USA Today, January 16, 2014
- Senators: Police Should Get Warrants to Use Drones in the U.S., Mashable, January 15, 2014
- PreCheck Unchecked: Why the TSA is Putting More People in the Fast Lane, The Verge, January 14, 2014
- Some Say They'll Return Nest Thermostat Because of Google Acquisition, Los Angeles Times, January 14, 2014
- Forum on Privacy Examines Districts' Role in Protecting Data, Education Week, January 14, 2014
- Student Data Not a 'Product' To Be 'Sold to the Highest Bidder', The Journal, January 14, 2014
- Google, Let Users Opt in on Privacy Setting, CNN (January 11, 2014), Marc Rotenberg
- New Gmail Messaging Feature Causes Privacy Concerns, BBC, January 10, 2014
- The Bright Side to the Target Hack? It's Getting Congress Moving., Washington Post, January 10, 2014
- The Next Privacy Battle May Be Waged Inside Your Car, New York Times, January 10, 2014
- Gmail Lets Strangers on Google+ Email You (But You Can Opt Out) , Los Angeles Times, January 9, 2014
- White House Meets With Privacy Advocates to Discuss NSA Surveillance, The Guardian, January 9, 2014
- NSA's Harshest Critics Meeting With White House Officials Tomorrow, MotherJones, January 8, 2014
- "The U.S. National Security Apparatus", Diane Rehm Show, January 6, 2014
- Snapchat Hires Big Guns On Capitol Hill After Huge Data Breach, Huffington Post, January 6, 2014
- Putting Drones to the Test, New York Times, January 4, 2014
- Agencies Behaving Badly: Government Surveillance and Privacy Act Violations, Jurist (January 2, 2014), Khaliah Barnes
- Appeals Court Again Nixes Google's Bid to Overturn Street View Case, Computer World, January 2, 2014
2013
December
- Fourth Amendment Eroded, Reason (December 29, 2013), Amie Stepanovich
- Who Is Looking at Your Kids' School Data? Why Congress Needs to Take Note, Justia, December 17, 2013
- Federal Judge Rules Against NSA Spying, USA Today, December 16, 2013
- U.S. Schools' Approach to Student Data Threatens Privacy: Study, ReutersDecember 13, 2013
- D.C. Electronic Privacy Center Talks Surveillance, How Much Information Government Can Access, Medill National Security Zone, December 11, 2013
- Privacy Group Sues DOJ For Email Surveillance Disclosure, Law 360, December 10, 2013
- Silicon Valley to DC: Curb Your Surveillance, Bloomberg, December 9, 2013
- DC, Maryland and Virginia Cops Spying on Cell Phone Data, WUSA, December 9, 2013
- Here's Why the FTC Couldn't Fine a Flashlight App For Allegedly Sharing User Location Data, Washington Post, December 9, 2013
- Tech Giants Issue Call for Limits on Government Surveillance of Users, New York Times, December 9, 2013
- Cellphone Data Spying: It's Not Just the NSA, USA Today, December 8, 2013
- Fighting for Information from DHS, On The Media, December 6, 2013
- Will This Robot Make America Safer?, CIO, December 5, 2013
- Guest Post: Square Peg, Round Hole - How the FISC has misapplied FISA to Allow for Bulk Metadata Collection, Just Security (December 2, 2013), Amie Stepanovich and Alan Butler
November
- A Night Watchman With Wheels?, New York Times, November 29, 2013
- "New Efforts To Limit NSA Surveillance Powers", The Diane Rehm Show, November 27, 2013
- US Government Ordered to Reveal Details of "Internet Kill Switch" to Deactivate Wi-fi Networks, TheNewsReports.com, November 27, 2013
- How A Delaware Doctor Was Linked To Silk Road Drug Sales, Forbes, November 26, 2013
- The Government's Secret Plan to Shut Off Cellphones and the Internet, Explained, Mother Jones, November 26, 2013
- Embracing Big Brother: How Facial Recognition Could Help Fight Crime, CNN, November 26, 2013
- Surveillance Goes on Trial, New York Times (editorial), November 22, 2013
- Embracing Big Brother: How Facial Recognition Could Help Fight Crime, CNN, November 22, 2013
- LG Promises to Shut Down TV Spy Ops, E-Commerce Times, November 21, 2013
- Social Media Monitoring Secrecy Will Cost Feds, Courthouse News Service, November 20, 2013
- Judge Orders Homeland Security to Release Details for Shutting Down Wireless Networks, AllGov, November 20, 2013
- Spy Court Says NSA Exceeded Bounds, But Judges Approved All Data Requests Anyway, Washington Times, November 19, 2013
- Google to Pay $17 Million to Settle Privacy Case, New York Times, November 18, 2013
- Supreme Court Won't Hear Challenge to Spying Program, Washington Post, November 18, 2013
- >Congress and Courts Weigh Restraints on N.S.A. Spying, New York Times, November 18, 2013
- NSA Surveillance Programs Face Challenges in Court, USA Today, November 18, 2013
- Feinstein Promotes Bill to Strengthen NSA's Hand on Warrantless Searches, The Guardian, November 15, 2013
- CDE Cuts Its Ties With inBloom Data Project, EdNews Colorado, November 13, 2013
- Health Website Official Tells of White House Briefings, New York Times, November 13, 2013
- Meet the Punk Rocker Who Can Liberate Your FBI File, Mother Jones, November 13, 2013
- Court: Homeland Security Must Disclose 'Internet Kill Switch', Washington Free Beacon, November 13, 2013
- The Private Information Facebook Now Makes Public, CNET, November 12, 2013
- San Diego Quietly Slips Facial Recognition Into the Hands of Law Enforcers, Naked Security, November 12, 2013
- Judge: Show Me Obama Foreign Aid Order, Politico, November 11, 2013
- White House Considers Civilian for NSA Chief, The Hill, November 9, 2013
- FAA Releases Initial Roadmap for Drone Use, Wall Street Journal, November 7, 2013
- Senator Pushes for Protection From Drones' Prying Eyes , Nextgov, November 6, 2013
- Protecting Data Privacy, New York Times (November 5, 2013), Marc Rotenberg
- The NSA Has Pissed Off the Entire World—Will the Supreme Court Intervene?, Truthdig, November 1, 2013
- NSA Files: Decoded, The Guardian, November 1, 2013
October
- Report: NSA Broke Into Yahoo, Google Data Centers, ABC News, October 30, 2013
- F.T.C. Documents Show Extent of Rage Over Facebook Complaints, Time, October 29, 2013
- NSA's Spy Rules Create Vast Number of U.S. Eavesdropping Targets, ABC News, October 29, 2013
- After US Spying, Brazil to Require Local Data Storage, Al Jazeera America, October 29, 2013
- How Data Determines Your Fate at the Airport, Kojo Nnamdi Show, October 29, 2013
- EPIC Petitions US Supreme Court to Review PRISM Data Collection, The Inquirer, October 29, 2013
- A Look Into Facebook's Potential To Recognize Anybody's Face, NPR, October 28, 2013
- America is Losing Its Way in War Against Terrorism, Capitol Hill Blue, October 27, 2013
- 'Stop Watching Us' sees a chance to reform the NSA, MSNBC, October 26, 2013
- Opting Out From the Corporate State of Surveillance, Huffington Post, October 25, 2013
- Google's $8.5M Privacy Pact Going To Inapt Orgs, Groups Say, Law 360, October 24, 2013
- Podcast: Kerr, Rotenberg on NSA Domestic Surveillance, Constitution Daily, October 24, 2013
- The FTC is Set to Investigate Rules For the Internet of Things, GigaOm, October 24, 2013
- The Solicitor General Responds to an EPIC Mandamus Effort, Lawfare (blog), October 23, 2013
- Student: Scrapped RFID 'Huge Weight off Shoulders', CBN, October 23, 2013
- EDITORIAL: Reining in the Snoops, The Washington Times, October 20, 2013
- Attorneys' Fees Awarded in Body Scanner Fight, Courthouse News Service, October 17, 2013
- Snapchat Explained in 60 Seconds, BBC, October 16, 2013
- As Mrs. Sandberg Goes to Washington, Privacy Advocates Criticize Facebook Exec's Secret FTC Talks, SFGate (blog), October 15, 2013
- Facial Recognition Software That Returns Incorrect Results 20% Of The Time Is Good Enough For The FBI, Techdirt, October 15, 2013
- Feds Demand Supreme Court Thwart Challenge to NSA Phone Spying, Wired, October 15, 2013
- FBI's Facial Recognition Software Could Fail 20 Percent of the Time, National Journal, October 14, 2013
- Yahoo to make SSL encryption the default for Webmail users. Finally., Washington Post, October 14, 2013
- Administration Looks to Dodge Supreme Court Challenge to NSA Program, The Hill, October 14, 2013
- Privacy Advocates Urge Student Data Protection, Legal Times (blog), October 11, 2013
- Amid NSA Outrage, Big Tech Companies Plan to Track You Even More Aggressively, Wired, October 11, 2013
- FBI Files Reveal New Info on Clandestine Phone Surveillance Unit, Slate, October 8, 2013
- White House Pursues Online Privacy Bill Amid NSA Efforts, Politico, October 7, 2013
- Church and State, Executive Power on Supreme Court Docket. CNN, October 6, 2013
- Deciding Who Sees Students' Data, New York Times, October 5, 2013
- Report: NSA Tried, Largely Failed to Crack Tor Network, The Hill, October 4, 2013
- Google Accused of Wiretapping in Gmail Scans, New York Times, October 1, 2013
- House Privacy Talks With Tech Companies Should be Open, Advocates Say, Politico, October 1, 2013
- Amid Shutdown, DOJ Urges Judges to Stay Civil Cases, Legal Times (blog), October 1, 2013
- Snowden to EU: Whistleblowers Need Protection, EUObserver.com, October 1, 2013
September
- NSA Inquiry: MEPs Hear US Privacy Experts, Whistleblowers and Snowden Statement, European Parliament, September 30, 2013
- FBI Has Been Using Drones Since 2006, Watchdog Agency Says , Los Angeles Times, September 26, 2013
- A Newly Released Secret Opinion Shows Surveillance Courts Are Even Worse Than You Knew, New Republic, September 25, 2013
- Diane Ravitch: 3 Dubious Uses of Tech in Schools , Salon, September 25, 2013
- Teen Privacy "Eviscerated" by Planned Facebook Changes, Naked Security, September 24, 2013
- NSA Posts Opening For Privacy Officer, The Hill, September 20, 2013
- How NBC's 'Million Second Quiz' Grabbed Personal Info From 300,000 People , The Wrap, September 19, 2013
- NSA Surveillance and the Legacy of 9/11, Kojo Nnamdi Show, September 11, 2013
- Court Says Privacy Case Can Proceed vs. Google, New York Times, September 10, 2013
- Google Loses Appeal in Street View Snooping Case, Associated Press, September 10, 2013
- Legislation Seeks to Bar N.S.A. Tactic in Encryption, New York Times, September 6, 2013
- Facebook Delays New Privacy Policy, New York Times, September 5, 2013
- NSA Has Made Strides in Thwarting Encryption Used to Protect Internet Communication, Washington Post, September 5, 2013
- Privacy Groups Complain to FTC About Facebook's New Privacy Policy, Wall Street Journal, September 4, 2013
- Facebook Under Fire From Privacy Watchdogs Over 'Sponsored Stories' Ads, Los Angeles Times, September 4, 2013
- Privacy Groups Ask F.T.C. to Block Facebook Policy Changes, New York Times, September 4, 2013
- Better Privacy Laws: Priority for America and Germany, New York Times (September 3, 2013), Marc Rotenberg
August
- The Face Scan Arrives, New York Times, August 29, 2013
- U.S. Plans Reports on Secret Court Orders to Telecom Providers, Reuters, August 29, 2013
- DNI to Release Surveillance-Request Data, Politico, August 29, 2013
- NSA Paying U.S. Companies For Access to Communications Networks, Washington Post, August 29, 2013
- Can the NSA Review Panel's 'New Thinking' Really Change Privacy Policy?, The Verge, August 29, 2013
- Uncle Sam Wants Your Facebook Data, TechNewsWorld, August 28, 2013
- Hey Ohio Drivers, Welcome to the Police Lineup!, Reason (blog), August 27, 2013
- DeWine Backs Use of Facial-Recognition Software, The Columbus Dispatch, August 27, 2013
- Attempts to Protect Privacy Have a Long History, Truthdig, August 22, 2013
- Former U.S. Officials to be Named to Surveillance Panel, Washington Post, August 22, 2013
- New Details On The Scope Of NSA Surveillance, The Dianne Rehm Show, August 22, 2013
- Facial Scanning Is Making Gains in Surveillance, New York Times, August 21, 2013
- Petition Seeks End to NSA's Domestic Spying, Consumer Affairs, August 19, 2013
- Government Surveillance Spurs Americans to Fight Back, Washington Post, August 14, 2013
- Proposed New Federal Rule Could Put 'Big Brother' in Your Driver's Seat, Fox News, August 12, 2013
- Execs From Apple, Google And AT&T; Secretly Met With Obama To Discuss Surveillance, Huffington Post, August 9, 2013
- T.S.A. Expands Duties Beyond Airport Security, New York Times, August 5, 2013
- NSA Chief Speaks At Black Hat, On Point, August 1, 2013
July
- Diane Ravitch: 3 Dubious Uses of Technology in Schools, Scientific American, July 31, 2013
- Feds Asked to Investigate Privacy Issues in Rapper App, Consumer Affairs, July 30, 2013
- Are You Being Tracked While Shopping?, CBS Morning, July 29, 2013
- Blimps Over Washington: JLENS Brings Football-Field Sized Anti-Missile Aerostats To Spy On, Protect D.C., Huffington Post, July 25, 2013
- A Black Box for Car Crashes, New York Times, July 21, 2013
- N.J. Supreme Court Rules Warrants Needed For Phone Tracking, ComputerWorld, July 19, 2013
- Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' App Under Investigation by Privacy Group, Rolling Stone, July 16, 2013
- Privacy Group Calls For FTC Investigation of Jay-Z App, Los Angeles Times, July 15, 2013
- The Petition for Immediate Supreme Court Review of a Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Order Raises Thorny Procedural Issues, Justia, July 15, 2013
- Jay-Z App, Amazon Extension Slammed On Privacy, InformationWeek, July 15, 2013
- Fed Surveillance More Widespread Than You Think, CBN, July 11, 2013
- Trying to Make FISA Less Secret, New York Times (blog), July 10, 2013
- A Closer Look at The Unusual EPIC Writ That Bypasses Lower Courts, FindLaw, July 10, 2013
- Privacy and the FISA Court, Los Angeles Times (Editorial), July 10, 2013
- Experts Debate Legal Questions Surrounding U.S. Surveillance Efforts, Bloomberg, July 10, 2013
- A Younger Alito Backed Privacy Protections , Wall Street Journal, July 10, 2013
- Privacy Group Challenges NSA Phone Surveillance in Supreme Court Petition, The Verge, July 8, 2013
- Supreme Court Asked to Stop NSA Telephone Surveillance, CNN, July 8, 2013
- US Privacy Group Challenging NSA and FBI Collection of Phone Records, The Guardian, July 8, 2013
- Privacy Group Asks Supreme Court to Halt NSA Phone Spying, Wired, July 8, 2013
- Supreme Court Asked to Halt NSA Phone Surveillance, Ars Technica, July 8, 2013
- Challenge to Global Phone Taps, SCOTUSblog, July 8, 2013
- Group to Sue Over NSA Surveillance, USA Today, July 8, 2013
- Privacy Group to Ask Supreme Court to Halt NSA Phone Spying, The Hill, July 8, 2013
- Privacy Group to Ask Supreme Court to Stop N.S.A.'s Phone Spying Program, New York Times, July 7, 2013
- European Regulators Step Up Pressure on Google Over Privacy Policies, Washington Post, July 5, 2013
- U.S. Border Agency Lets Other Units Use Its Drones, New York TImes, July 3, 2013
- The NSA and the End of Privacy, PC Magazine, July 1, 2013
June
- When Big Brother Meets Big Data, Huffington Post, June 27, 2013
- C.I.A. Report Finds Concerns With Ties to New York Police, New York Times, June 26, 2013
- Tech Companies Fret Over Loss of Consumers' Trust After NSA Revelations, The Hill, June 24, 2013
- Epic Publishes Comments on DHS Biometric Border Management, BiometricUpdate.com, June 21, 2013
- BOVARD: Transportation Security Doesn't Include the Freedom to Molest, Washington Times, June 20, 2013
- FBI Director Confirms Limited Drone Use in U.S., Constitution Daily, June 19, 2013
- Tech Companies Jockey to Seem the Most Transparent, CNN, June 18, 2013
- Yahoo Releases Number of Data Requests, Calls For Transparency, Christian Science Monitor, June 18, 2013
- FBI Driver's License Photo Searches Raise Privacy Questions, Information Week, June 18, 2013
- More Data on Privacy, but Picture Is No Clearer, New York Times, June 17, 2013
- Body Scanner Ruling Could Squelch NSA Domestic Spying, CNET, June 17, 2013
- Snowden: NSA snoops on U.S. phone calls without warrants, CNET, June 17, 2013
- It is Time to Return to Oversight of Surveillance Authority, Washington Post, June 12, 2013
- How the Feds Snatch Surveillance Data From Tech Firms, Yahoo Finance, June 11, 2013
- Privacy In Retreat, A Timeline, NPR, June 11, 2013
- The Solitary Leaker, New York Times, June 10, 2013
- Cited by a Justice, but Feeling Less Than Honored, New York Times, June 10, 2013
- Congress Enacted the NSA Laws, But Will They Change Them Now?, U.S. News & World Report, June 10, 2013
- STEPANOVICH: Can You Hear Me Now?, Washington Times, June 10, 2013
- Secret Court's Oversight Gets Scrutiny, Wall Street Journal, June 9, 2013
- Government Surveillance Programs Renew Debate About Oversight, Washington Post, June 8, 2013
- How the U.S. Uses Technology to Mine More Data More Quickly, New York Times, June 8, 2013
- The Corporate Roots of the NSA Spying Controversy, U.S. News & World Report, June 8, 2013
- Tech Frets Public Outcry: Is My Email Still Private?, Politico, June 7, 2013
- Privacy Group Calls NSA Verizon Surveillance Illegal, CNET, June 7, 2013
- EPIC Presses Congress, Administration For More Information on Verizon Case, Daily Kos, June 7, 2013
- NSA's Phone Surveillance Is Illegal, Says EPIC, Reason, June 7, 2013
- Australians at Risk in US Electronic Surveillance Program, Sydney Morning Herald, June 7, 2013
- Americans Split Over Claims of Online Privacy Violations, Euronews, June 6, 2013
- Dare I Make A Phone Call, Huffington Post, June 6, 2013
- NSA Taps Data From 9 Major Net Firms, USA Today, June 6, 2013
- Pulitzer Winner: DOJ Sting Has Had 'Chilling Effect' At AP, U.S. News & World Report, June 4, 2013
- Supreme Court OKs DNA Collection on Arrest, The Scientist, June 4, 2013
- Google Glass's Scary Vision, Bloomberg, June 3, 2013
- Privacy Groups Urge FTC To Regulate 'Internet of Things', Law 360, June 3, 2013
- Letters to the Editor: At the Airport: Scanner or Pat-Down?, New York Times, June 2, 2013
May
- Fliers Shed Few Tears For Demise of TSA's Invasive X-rays, NBC News, May 31, 2013
- All Backscatter Body Scanners Officially Removed From Airports, Smarter Travel, May 31, 2013
- Startups Sell Privacy in a Facebook-Dominated Social World, Bloomberg Businessweek, May 31, 2013
- Michelle Malkin: Who's Tracking Your Children?, Washington Examiner, May 30, 2013
- Privacy a Looming Issue as Drone Regulation Loosens, Yahoo News, May 30, 2013
- TSA Removes Body Scanners Criticized as Too Revealing, CNN, May 30, 2013
- New Yorker's Strongbox: Can it Shield Anonymous Sources?, CBS News, May 18, 2013
- Meet Stingrays, The Surveillance Tech The Government Doesn't Want To Talk About, ThinkProgress, May 17, 2013
- Don't Want to be Tracked? Turn Cellphone Off, Says Magistrate, NBC News, May 17, 2013
- Google Glass Privacy Worries Lawmakers, Wall Street Journal, May 16, 2013
- Data Fears Aired Before State Board, EdNews Colorado, May 16, 2013
- Lockheed Martin announces NGI Increment 3 deployment, includes National Palm Print System, BiometricUpdate, May 15, 2013
- At Issue: Electronic Communication Privacy Act Reform, Wisconsin Public Radio, May 14, 2013
- US-EU Free Trade Talks Shouldn't Touch Privacy, EPIC Says, Law360, May 13, 2013
- LinkedIn Updates Privacy Policy to Let In Advertisers. The Motley Fool, May 11, 2013
- Bill Would Put Mobile App Vendors on the Hook for Privacy in US, ComputerWorld, May 10, 2013
- Judge OKs FBI Tracking Tool That Tricks Cellphones With Clandestine Signal, Slate, May 9, 2013
- How to Have a Constructive Discussion About Drones: A Future Tense Event Recap, Slate, May 7, 2013
- The Price of Security: Boston Renews Privacy Debate, CBN, May 7, 2013
- Third Amendment Constrains Military Cyber Operation, Argues EPIC Lawyer, FierceGovernmentIT, May 5, 2013
- Police, Politicians Nationwide Push Surveillance Post-Boston, CBS DC, May 2, 2013
- Groups Criticize FBI Plan to Require Internet Backdoors for Wiretaps, ComputerWorld, May 1, 2013
April
- Surveillance Cameras Sought by Cities After Boston Bombs, Bloomberg, April 29, 2013
- Education Data: Privacy Backlash Begins, InformationWeek, April 26, 2013
- US Government's Use of Deep Packet Inspection Raises Serious Privacy Questions, TechWorld, April 24, 2013
- U.S. Gives Big, Secret Push to Internet Surveillance, CNETApril 24, 2013
- DoJ Secretly Granted Immunity to Companies That Participated in Monitoring Program, Wired, April 24, 2013
- How College Students Can Maintain Online Privacy, USA Today, April 23, 2013
- "Updating the Law of Information Privacy: The New Framework of the European Union", Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (Spring 2013), Marc Rotenberg and David Jacobs
- Informed Debate: Are Vehicle Black Boxes a Good Idea?, Costco Connection (April 2013), Marc Rotenberg
- Privacy Groups Tell FTC: Don't Delay COPPA Update - Tech Rallies Behind ECPA - Internet Sales Tax Bill Clears Hurdle - House Republicans Knock DOJ Spectrum Stance, Politico, April 23, 2013
- Speak Out Now on the TSA's Full-Body Scanners, Chicago Tribune, April 23, 2013
- Now is Your Chance to Tell the TSA What You Think of 'Nude' Full-Body Scanners, The Verge, April 21, 2013
- Security Images Spark Privacy Debate, Financial Times, April 21, 2013
- The Navigator: Speak Out Now on Full-Body Scanners, Washington Post, April 18, 2013
- Stores' Surveillance Cameras Can Help Crack Crimes, USA Today, April 18, 2013
- Security Cameras May Be Key to Finding Boston Bomber, Stateline, April 18, 2013
- Gov't Didn't Shut Down Cell Networks in Boston-But it Could Have, Ars Technica, April 16, 2013
- Privacy Group Urges Rules Distinguish Between Cyber Crime and Cyber Terror, Government Security News, April 15, 2013
- Trying Passenger Patience, New York Times, April 15, 2013
- Facebook Partners with Attorneys General in Teen Online Safety Campaign, Stateline, April 15, 2013
- FBI Sued for Info on Supersnooping Program, Courthouse News Service, April 10, 2013
- House Intelligence Panel OKs CISPA After Closed Door Meeting, ComputerWorld, April 10, 2013
- EPIC Presses FBI For Access to Biometric Database, The Inquirer, April 9, 2013
- EPIC Files FOIA Lawsuit Against FBI For Details on Biometric Database, BiometricUpdate.com, April 9, 2013
- EPIC Presses FBI in Lawsuit For Details on Biometric Database, Network World, April 8, 2013
- Privacy Groups Urge Open Mark-up of House Cyber Security Legislation, Government Security News, April 4, 2013
- Border Drone Program Off to Rough Start, Wall Street Journal, April 2, 2013
- More Privacy Troubles for Google in Europe, CIO Today, April 2, 2013
- Judge Orders FBI to Speed Up Tracking Info Release, Courthouse News Service, April 1, 2013
March
- "Protecting Privacy: The Role of the Courts and Congress", ABA Human Rights Magazine (March 2013), Marc Rotenberg and David Brody
- Drone Industry Worries About Privacy Backlash, NPR, March 29, 2013
- Ex-White House Official Joins Group Fighting "Excessive" Online Privacy Laws, Mother Jones, March 29, 2013
- TSA to Heed Formal Gripes Over Body Scans, Nextgov, March 25, 2013
- Your Car May be Invading Your Privacy, USA Today, March 25, 2013
- Anti-Drone Revolt Prompts Push For New Federal, State Laws, CNET, March 22, 2013
- Who is Stockpiling and Sharing Private Information About New York Students?, The Village Voice, March 22, 2013
- Drone Use In U.S. May Require New Laws, Senate Panel Told, CNN, March 21, 2013
- Lawmakers Voice Concerns on Drone Privacy Questions, NBC News, March 20, 2013
- Drones Will Require New Privacy Laws, Senate Told, Cherokee Tribune, March 20, 2013
- Drone Consensus: Technology Leapfrogging Law, The American Spectator (blog), March 20, 2013
- Senators Fear Drones 'Buzzing Overhead', The Hill (blog), March 20, 2013
- US Congress Hears Calls for Drone Safeguards, AFP, March 20, 2013
- Congress Struggling to Come Up With Rules at the Dawn of the Drone Age, RT, March 20, 2013
- The Senate is Looking Into the Growing Controversy Over Domestic Use of Aerial Drones, KTIV, March 20, 2013
- Privacy Laws Can't Handle New Wave of Commercial Drones, Senate Hearing Concludes, The Verge, March 20, 2013
- Aerial Drone Use in the U.S., C-SPAN, March 20, 2013
- Is Your Cloud Drive Really Private? Not According to Fine Print, NBC News, March 15, 2013
- Drone Industry: Privacy 'Distractions' Could Have Major Economic Impacts, US News, March 13, 2013
- Lawsuit Charges Ed Department With Violating Student Privacy Rights, Washington Post, March 13, 2013
- On New Technological Front, Rockville Seeks to Balance Information With Privacy, Gazette.net, March 13, 2013
- Google Pays Fine Over Street View Privacy Breach, New York Times, March 12, 2013
- Facebook 'Likes' Reveal More About You Than You Think, USA Today, March 11, 2013
- Harvard's Search for E-Mail Leak Raises Campus Ire, Bloomberg, March 11, 2013
- Petition Demands an End to Drone Surveillance, Boingboing, March 6, 2013
- States Can Stop Drone Abuse Before It Occurs, Washington Examiner, March 4, 2013
- DHS Considers Eavesdropping Tech for Spy Drones on Border, Slate, March 1, 2013
- Border Patrol Drones May Get Wiretapping, Human Identification Capabilities , Huffington Post, March 1, 2013
- The FAA Wants to Hear From You About Privacy and Domestic Drones, Lawfare (blog), March 1, 2013
February
- Predator Drones Keep an Eye on the Border, Documents Show, New York Times (blog), February 28, 2013
- ACLU Holds Talk on DC Issues, The Hoya, February 26, 2013
- FTC, Compete Finalize Privacy Settlement, MediaPost, February 25, 2013
- Oklahomans Concerned About Unmanned Aircraft Attend State Capitol Rally, NewsOK, February 24, 2013
- Homeland Security: Let's be Clear About Aerial Drone Privacy, CNET, February 22, 2013
- If You're Collecting Our Data, You Ought to Protect It, New York Times, February 16, 2013
- National Counterterrorism Center's 'Terrorist Information' Rules Outlined In Document , Huffington Post, February 15, 2013
- FAA Promises Privacy Standards For Domestic Drones, Information Week, February 15, 2013
- FBI Files Unlock History Behind Clandestine Cellphone Tracking Tool, Slate, February 15, 2013
- A Deep Read of Obama's Executive Order on Cybersecurity, The Daily Beast, February 14, 2013
- Google Raises New Privacy Concerns With App Store Policy, Chicago Tribune, February 14, 2013
- Obama, Cybersecurity, And The Return of CISPA, ReadWrite, February 14, 2013
- CISPA Strikes Back? Barack Obama's Cybersecurity Executive Order, The Daily Beast, February 12, 2013
- Genetic Privacy for Suspects?, The Scientist, February 12, 2013
- States and Cities Step Up and Resist Drone Surveillance, The New American, February 11, 2013
- Lots of Buzz About Domestic Drones; Concerns Rise With Possibilities, Washington Times, February 11, 2013
- Is Christopher Dorner 'The First Human Target' of Drones on U.S. Soil?, In These Times, February 11, 2013
- Push to Gauge Bang for Buck from College Gains Steam, Wall Street Journal, February 11, 2013
- Software That Tracks People on Social Media Created by Defence Firm, The Guardian, February 10, 2013
- Tracking Privacy and Ownership In An Online World, NPR, February 8, 2013
- Privacy Issues May Dominate in 2013, Consumer Affairs, February 7, 2013
- Genetic Privacy Front and Center at Supreme Court, Wired, February 6, 2013
- Basic Privacy Themes Reviewed in Dialogue on Diversity Colloquium, CapitalWirePR, February 5, 2013
- Privacy Groups Call on U.S. Government to Stop Lobbying Against EU Data Law Changes, ZDNet, February 4, 2013
- Europe Moves Ahead on Privacy, New York Times, February 3, 2013
- Privacy Battle Against U.S. Drone Surveillance Ramps Up, CSO, February 1, 2013
January
- "Amassing Student Data and Dissipating Privacy Rights", EDUCAUSE (January 2013), Marc Rotenberg & Khaliah Barnes
- Air Travel Gets a Lot More Modest, BBC, January 25, 2013
- If You've Ever Wanted to Evade Overhead Surveillance Drones - And, of Course, Look Stylish While, Washington Times, January 23, 2013
- A Farewell to 'Nudity' at Airport Checkpoints, New York Times, January 21, 2013
- TSA Pulls The Plug on 'Naked' X-ray Scanners After Maker Fails to Guarantee Privacy, The Verge, January 18, 2013
- TSA Removing 'Virtual Strip Search' Body Scanners, CNN, January 18, 2013
- Naked-Image Scanners to Be Removed From U.S. Airports, Bloomberg, January 18, 2013
- Obscurity: A Better Way to Think About Your Data Than 'Privacy', The Atlantic, January 17, 2013
- Facebook Search May Take Time to Catch On, San Jose Mercury, January 15, 2013
- Facebook Introduces New Search Tool, Los Angeles Times, January 16, 2013
- Lofgren Unveils 'Aaron's Law' - Leahy Talks 2013 Priorities - Facebook's Snazzy New Search Tool - W.H. Skyrockets Petition Threshold, Politico, January 16, 2013
- Drone Moans, US News, January 15, 2013
- Laws Urged to Curb Snooping by Drones, The Washington Times, January 15, 2013
- A Future World Where Drones Engage in Wholesale Surveillance & Dominate US Airspace, The Dissenter, January 15, 2013
- Swartz Death Immortalizes Hacking Law Woes, USA Today, January 15, 2013
- Banks Seek NSA Help Amid Attacks on Their Computer Systems, Washington Post, January 11, 2013
- Documents Detail NSA's 'Perfect Citizen' Cybersecurity Work, InformationWeek, January 9, 2013
- Texas Schools RFID Tracking Suit Sparks Concerns About Student Privacy, Free Speech Radio News, January 9, 2013
- DOJ Loses Push for 'Claw Back' Provision in Fight over Cybersecurity Documents, Legal Times, January 8, 2013
- EPIC Data Access Proposals 'Counter-Productive', Says MRA, Research, January 3, 2012
- Tech Giants Brace for More Scrutiny From Regulators, New York Times, January 1, 2013
2012
December
- CIA Sued To Release NYPD Spying Report, Huffington Post, December 31, 2012
- Feds Requiring ‘Black Boxes’ in All Motor Vehicles, Wired, December 26, 2012
- Instagram Retreats on Terms of Service, Financial Times, December 21, 2012
- New Instagram Privacy Policy Frustrates Users, Marketplace Business, December 18, 2012
- Instagram's Terms of Use Changes Draw Scrutiny, The Hill, December 18, 2012
- What Instagram's New Terms of Service Mean for You, New York Times (blog), December 17 ,2012
- School District Drops Palm Scanners after Outcry, CBN News, December 13, 2012
- Facebook 'Simplifies' Settings, Privacy Advocates Balk, Consumer Affairs, December 13, 2012
- U.S. Terrorism Agency to Tap a Vast Database of Citizens, Wall Street Journal, December 12, 2012
- Facebook Privacy Controls Changed, Social Network Adds And Subtracts Features, San Jose Mercury, December 12, 2012
- Facebook Rolling Out New Privacy Tools, Politico, December 12, 2012
- Facebook Retreats on Privacy Controls, Financial Times, December 12, 2012
- Facebook Doesn't Want Your Vote on Privacy, Bloomberg Businessweek, December 12, 2012
- Facebook Voters Reject Privacy Changes but Fail to Meet Threshold, HispanicBusiness.com, December 11, 2012
- Internet Freedom Advocates in Tow, New York Times, December 9, 2012
- Gov't Calls For Black Boxes In New Cars, Associated Press, December 7, 2012
- EPIC to Department of Defense: Maintain Strong Open Government Rules, JD Supra, December 7, 2012
- EPIC: Hearing on FTC Nominee Should Address FTC's Settlement Process for Privacy Violations, JD Supra, December 7, 2012
- Facebook Users Overwhelmingly Oppose Privacy Policy Change, Computer World, December 4, 2012
- Facebook Invites Users to Vote on Proposed Data Changes, Bloomberg Businessweek, December 3, 2012
- Bill Closing Email Privacy Loophole Clears Committee, TechNewsWorld, December 3, 2012
November
- Senate Panel OKs Update to Communications Privacy Law, Los Angeles Times, November 30, 2012
- Yet Another Shift In Facebook Policies Raises Privacy Concerns, NPR, November 29, 2012
- FAA Delays Creating Drone Test Sites Due to Privacy Concerns, Nextgov, November 29, 2012
- Losing in Court, and to Laptop Thieves, in a Battle With NASA Over Private Data, New York Times, November 28, 2012
- Privacy Groups Ask Facebook CEO Zuckerberg to Withdraw Policy Changes, The Examiner, November 27, 2012
- Data Cops: Facebook Privacy Plans Must be 'Modified', The Register, November 27, 2012
- Two Consumer Groups Urge Facebook to Back Off Privacy Changes, Los Angeles Times, November 26, 2012
- New Code of Practice to Minimise Privacy Risks in Anonymised Data, The Guardian, November 21, 2012
- Senate Bill Rewrite Lets Feds Read Your E-mail Without Warrants, CNet, November 20, 2012
- Privacy Group Files FOIA Request Over Cybersecurity Directive, Digital Journal, November 16, 2012
- Privacy Groups Seek Answers on Obama's Secret Cybersecurity Guidelines, Reason, November 15, 2012
- Privacy Groups Seek Answers on Obama's Secret Cybersecurity Guidelines, Reason, November 15, 2012
- EPIC Urges the Interior Department to Preserve Strong Open Government Rules, JD Supra, November 14, 2012
- Petraeus Case Raises Fears About Privacy in Digital Era, New York Times, November 13, 2012
- DHS Says It's Observing Privacy Rules in Monitoring Social Media, Government Security News, November 13, 2012
- Election 2012 -- Privacy and Unfinished Business, Huffington Post, November 7, 2012
- Smartcampaign: It's the Data, Stupid!, Huffington Post, November 5, 2012
- With Chairman's Likely Exit, Guessing Game Has Begun at the Federal Trade Commission, National Journal, November 2, 2012
- "Don't Touch My Junk" Sneaks Into the Supreme Court, The New Republic, November 1, 2012
October
- The Supreme Court Exposes Obama's Circular Logic on Wiretapping, The New Repbulic, October 29, 2012
- Use of Drones in Community Policing 'Unchartered Territory', Houston Chronicle, October 25, 2012
- Turning the Page on an Open Checkbook for the Security Colossus, New York Times, October 24, 2012
- Lawyers Discuss Supreme Court Cases on Sniffer Dog Use, C-SPAN, October 23, 2012
- Markey Grills Microsoft Over Privacy Changes, The Hill, October 22, 2012
- N.J. Supreme Court to Tackle Privacy Issues in Cellphone, GPS Case, NorthJersey.com, October 22, 2012
- TSA Removes X-Ray Body Scanners From Major Airports, Pro Publica, October 19, 2012
- Setback For Secret Big Brother Database, WND, October 19, 2012
- Google Compliance With EU Could Benefit U.S. Users, SaveGov.org, October 18, 2012
- Did Facebook Violate its FTC Agreement?, Lexology, October 17, 2012
- Presidential Commission Recommends Baseline Rules for Genetic Info, Government Security News, October 16, 2012
- European Regulators Want Google to Make Changes to Privacy Policy, Los Angeles Times, October 16, 2012
- Internet Privacy Group Takes on Former Delegate's Case, Richmond Times Dispatch, October 8, 2012
- Google Privacy Audit Leaves Lingering Questions, Information Week, October 8, 2012
- Speedy Airport Security: Should You Apply?, New York Times, October 3, 2012
- New Facebook Program Matching Users, Brick-and-Mortar Retail Data Sparks Complaint to FTC, ABA Journal, October 3, 2012
- Justice Dept. to Defend Warrantless Cell Phone Tracking, CNet, October 2, 2012
- Facebook's Digital Advertising Potential Touted on Madison Avenue, Los Angeles Times, October 2, 2012
- Some Parents Decry New Carroll Schools' Palm Scanner, Baltimore Sun, October 2, 2012
- Facebook's New Pitch to Brand Advertisers: Forget About Clicks, Reuters, October 2, 2012
- Facebook Sells More Access to Members, Wall Street Journal, October 1, 2012
September
- The Morning Download: Demand for IT Workers Is Strong, Even in Spain, Wall Street Journal, September 28, 2012
- Privacy Groups Call For FTC Probe Into Facebook's New Ad-Tracking Partnership, The Hill, September 27, 2012
- Privacy Experts to Ask FTC to Probe Facebook-Datalogix Deal, CNet, September 24, 2012
- Facebook Can ID Faces, but Using Them Grows Tricky, New York Times, September 21, 2012
- Divided Court OK's Facebook's Privacy Foundation, MediaPost, September 20, 2012
- Senate Delays Netflix, E-mail Privacy Fix After Cops Protest, CNet, September 20, 2012
- Senators Prepare to Vote on Netflix and E-mail Privacy, CNet, September 20, 2012
- Should Students be Tracked with Radio Frequency ID Tags?, Government Tech, September 20, 2012
- Drones In U.S.: More Unmanned Aircraft Will Be Flying In Domestic Airspace By 2015, Huffington Post, September 19, 2012
- New House Bill Targets Mobile Device Tracking Software, ZDNet, September 13, 2012
- Reply To Response In Opposition To Petition For Writ of Mandamus, JD Supra, September 13, 2012
- Myspace Settles Privacy Complaint -- Terms Less Restrictive Than Facebook's, MediaPost, September 12, 2012
- Privacy Group Pushes TSA to Start Review of Airport Screening Program, Legal Times (blog), September 11, 2012
- Tracking School Children With RFID Tags? It's All About the Benjamins, Wired (blog), September 7, 2012
- Reasonable Expectation of Privacy in a World Where Big Brother is WWWatching?, Computerworld, September 6, 2012
- Smartphone Owners Clear Search History, Shed Apps, To Protect Privacy, MediaPost News, September 5, 2012
- Drone Use Expands to TV Stations, Undermines Public Safety, Privacy, Examiner.com, September 5, 2012
- U.S. Groups Urge EU to Resist Weakening Privacy Proposal, National Journal, September 5, 2012
August
- TSA Denies Stonewalling Nude Body-Scanner Court Order, Wired, August 30, 2012
- Republicans Call For Reduced Regulation Online, More Data Protection, Ars Technica, August 29, 2012
- Aggressive Use of Personal Data by Political Campaigns Prompts Alarm for Privacy Advocates, Free Speech Radio News, August 29, 2012
- Federal Agencies Trade Motorist Data to Insurance Companies, TheNewspaper.com, August 24, 2012
- License Plates Scanned at Border, Data Shared With Car Insurance Group, Ars Technica, August 22, 2012
- What's Missing From the Google Transparency Filing?, Huffington Post, August 22, 2012
- Documents Show U.S. Customs Tracks Millions Of License Plates, Shares Data With Insurance Firms, Forbes, August 21, 2012
- Smartphone Campaigning Has Its Pitfalls, Privacy Group Says, Washington Post, August 14, 2012
- Experts Join With CASPIAN to Oppose RFID Tracking in Schools, PRWeb, August 21, 2012
- 7 Reasons the FTC Could Audit Your Privacy Program, ComputerWorld, August 21, 2012
- Privacy Questions Accompany Automated License Plate Scanners, Information Week, August 17, 2012
- Facebook's Privacy Policy Was a Lie Says the FTC, JD Supra, August 16, 2012
- FTC Signs Off On Facebook Privacy Settlement, MediaPost, August 10, 2012
- Future changes to Facebook privacy settings to be opt-in, Ars Technica, August 10, 2012
- FTC Gives Final Approval to Facebook Privacy Settlement, PC Advisor, August 10, 2012
- FTC OKs Facebook's Privacy Settlement, Politico, August 10, 2012
- Google Fined Record $22.5M For Privacy Violations, But Admits Nothing, Talking Points Memo, August 9, 2012
- Google Said to Face Fine by U.S. Over Apple Safari Breach, Bloomberg Businessweek, August 9, 2012
- Airport Security, Huffington Post (blog), August 7, 2012
- TSA Flouts The Law on Body Scanners, McClatchy, August 3, 2012
- Court Orders TSA to Justify Year-Long Defiance of the Law, Ars Technica, August 2, 2012
- Readers Debate Trade-Offs Between Security and Civil Liberties, New York Times (blog), August 2, 2012
- Drone Privacy Bill Would Put In Safeguards On Surveillance, Huffington Post, August 1, 2012
- FTC Proposes Tougher Rules For Online Child Privacy, MSN.com, August 1, 2012
- Netflix Notifies Customers of Class Action Settlement; Privacy Groups Will Benefit, ABA Journal, August 1, 2012
- Court Demands TSA Explain Why It Is Defying Nude Body Scanner Order, Wired, August 1, 2012
July
- US Drug Agency Spied On Scientists, Nature, July 25, 2012
- The Public Is Left in the Dark When Courts Allow Electronic Surveillance, New York Times, July 23, 2012
- Congress Steps Up Efforts to Regulate Drones, Washington Times, July 20, 2012
- Aerial Drones Vulnerable to Being Hacked, Congress Told, CNN, July 19, 2012
- Protect Privacy From Drones at Home, Lawmakers Say, Associated Press, July 19, 2012
- McCaul: DHS Ignoring Drone Dangers, National Journal, July 19, 2012
- Sen. Al Franken Questions Facebook Exec About Facial-Recognition Feature, Boston Herald, July 19, 2012
- Congress Hears Warnings About Drones in US Skies, Fox News, July 19, 2012
- Senator Questions Facebook Exec About Facial-Recognition Feature, Los Angeles Times, July 18, 2012
- Editorial: TSA Defies The Courts, Washington Times, July 18, 2012
- TSA Fails to Comply With Year-Old 'Nude' Body-Scanner Court Order, Wired, July 16, 2012
- McCain's Retooled Secure IT Act Still A Privacy Threat, Critics Say, Government Computer News, July 2, 2012
- Show Me Your Papers, New York Times, July 1, 2012
June
- Supreme Court Decision Could Boost Consumers In Privacy Lawsuits, MediaPost, June 28, 2012
- How SCOTUS Real Estate Case Could Affect Internet Privacy Litigation, Thomson Reuters, June 27, 2012
- Facebook's E-Mail Switch Merits FTC Review, Group Says, Bloomberg, June 27, 2012
- Google Maps: Now Helping Your Boss Track Your Every Move, TIME, June 27, 2012
- Florida Hopes to Fill Its Skies With Unmanned Aircraft, USA Today, June 24, 2012
- Facebook Settles Privacy Lawsuit, Buys Facial Recognition Company Face.com, Search Engine Watch, June 18, 2012
- Look Up in the Sky and See a Drone, New York Daily News, June 17, 2012
- Could That Facebook 'Like' Hurt Your Credit Score?, TIME, June 14, 2012
- Google, Apple Maps to Deploy Enhanced Aerial Cameras, WTOP, June 14, 2012
- Facebook Claims on Policy Change Vote Turnout Stir Image Problem, PC World, June 9, 2012
- Swiss Court Orders Modifications to Google Street View, New York Times, June 8, 2012
- The Words That Scare America- and China, The Atlantic, June 4, 2012
- Facebook Asks Users to Vote on Privacy Policy, San Jose Mercury, June 1, 2012
May
- Legal Battle Over Twitter Subpoena Heats Up, Reuters, May 31, 2012
- Drones Take to American Skies on Police, Search Missions, Bloomberg, May 31, 2012
- Congress Looking Happy to Reauthorize Broad, Secret Spying Powers, Wired, May 31, 2012
- Wiretap Law Draws Scrutiny as Reauthorization Vote Nears, Legal Times, May 31, 2012
- Top 374 keywords the U.S. government monitors, ZDnet, May 29, 2012
- Dept. of Homeland Security Forced to Release List of Keywords Used to Monitor Social Networking Sites, Forbes, May 26, 2012
- House-Approved NDAA Would Restrict Use of Drone Info, Government Security News, May 21, 2012
- Drones Pose a Threat to Americans' Privacy, Washington Examiner, May 21, 2012
- Social Network Pumps Up Lobbying, Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2012
- Bomb Plot Raises Questions About Airport Security, New York Times, May 14, 2012
- The Accidental Highs and Lows of the FAA's Drone Act, Motherboard, May 14, 2012
- Domestic Drones Could be Hijacked or Jammed, Pilots and Manufacturers Warn, Nextgov, May 11, 2012
- Court Rules NSA Doesn't Have To Reveal Its Semi-Secret Relationship With Google, Forbes, May 11, 2012
- Homeland Security Concedes Airport Body Scanner 'Vulnerabilities', Wired, May 7, 2012
- Facebook's Power Play, Politico, May 6, 2012
- Suit Hits Pentagon Over Huge 2011 Data Breach, Boston Globe, May 5, 2012
- Government Surveillance Requests Up In 2011, Report Says, Huffington Post, May 4, 2012
April
- Congress Should Grill the FCC Over Redacted Google Wi-Fi Snooping Report, Wired, April 30, 2012
- Google Street View Investigation by U.S. Declared Closed, Bloomberg, April 27, 2012
- Google Rebuffs FCC Over 'Wi-Spy' Flap, Politico, April 26, 2012
- Privacy Advocates Slam Google Drive's Privacy Policies, Computerworld, April 25, 2012
- Group Expects Ruling on Google Report in a Few Weeks, ZDNet, April 25, 2012
- EPIC Seeks More Details About Google's WiFi Snooping, MediaPost, April 20, 2012
- EPIC Files FOIA Request Seeking Full FCC Report on Google, ZDNet, April 19, 2012
- Privacy Watchdogs Call For New Google Probe, Los Angeles Times, April 17, 2012
- Google Gets Maximum Fine After "Impeding" Privacy Probe, Bloomberg, April 16, 2012
- Contradicting a Federal Judge, FCC Clears Google in Wi-Fi Sniffing Debacle, Wired, April 16, 2012
- Foes say Google got slap on the wrist in Wi-Spy, Politico, April 16, 2012
- Unanswered Questions in F.C.C.'s Google Case, New York Times, April 15, 2012
- Maryland To Ban Employers From Asking For Facebook, Twitter Passwords, Huffington Post, April 11, 2012
- Facebook-Instagram Deal Raises New Privacy Worries, CNet, April 9, 2012
- FTC Making a Mockery of Brandeis's Words, Washington Post, April 3, 2012
March
- Supreme Court Limits Damage Payments To Whistle-Blowers, NPR, March 28, 2012
- U.S. Relaxes Limits on Use of Data in Terror Analysis, New York Times, March 22, 2012
- Google Customers Sue Over Changes to Privacy Policy Rules, Bloomberg NewsMarch 21, 2012
- Civil Liberties Group Presses For Details On Any Google, NSA Collaboration, Legal Times (blog), March 20, 2012
- Searching for Google, NSA connection, Daily Progress, March 20, 2012
- Social Media Role in Police Cases Growing, USA Today, March 18, 2012
- EPIC Returns to Court Over NSA/Google Relationship, Infosecurity, March 13, 2012
- At CNET's SXSW 'Big Data' Panel, Sparks Fly Over Privacy, CNET, March 12, 2012
- NSA Refuses to Disclose Its Links With Google, RT, March 12, 2012
- SXSW Panel Takes on Big Data Privacy, Computerworld, March 11, 2012
- Pew: Google Dominates Search, Despite Privacy Concerns, PC Magazine, March 9, 2012
- The Government is Reading Your Tweets, CNN, March 9, 2012
- Drones' Domestic Uses Raise Privacy Concerns, The Plains Dealer, March 7, 2012
- Homeland Security Is Tracking 100s Of Keywords On Twitter. Are You Being Targeted?, Mediabistro, March 5, 2012
- Privacy at Issue as Drones Take on Civilian Tasks, San Francisco Chronicle, March 4, 2012
February
- Apple Loophole Gives Developers Access to Photos, New York Times (blog), February 28, 2012
- Bono Mack Plans Privacy Hearing, USA Today, February 28, 2012
- France Says Google Privacy Plan Likely Violates European Law, New York Times, February 28, 2012
- EPIC Petition Demands that FAA Protect Privacy and Regulate Drones, JD Supra, February 28, 2012
- Outside Group Presses FAA Against Drone Expansion, The Daily Caller, February 27, 2012
- Homeland Security Manual Lists Government Key Words For Monitoring Social Media, News, Huffington Post, Februrary 24, 2012
- Obama Web Privacy Framework Boosts Chances for Rules With Teeth, Business Week, February 24, 2012
- Civil Liberties Groups: Proposed Cybersecurity Bill is Too Broad, CNetFebruary 23, 2012
- Is Online Privacy Finally Becoming a Reality?, Forbes, February 23, 2012
- Obama Looks to Internet Industry for Online Privacy Standard, Businessweek, February 23, 2012
- Google and Facebook in White House Web Privacy Sights, BBC, February 23, 2012
- Google's Updated Privacy Policy Under Fire Again, PC Magazine, February 23, 2012
- Google's Privacy Policy Under Fire From Attorneys General, Los Angeles Times, February 23, 2012
- Obama Unveils Push for Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights, ZDNetFebruary 23, 2012
- White House Unveils 'Bill of Rights' for Online Privacy, Fox Business News, February 23, 2012
- Google Privacy Plan Should Be Stopped, Consumer Group's FTC Complaint Says, Bloomberg News, February 22, 2012
- Homeland Analysts Told to Monitor Policy Debates in Social Media, New York Times, February 22, 2012
- Obama unveils Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights, CNet, Febaruary 22, 2012
- Google Facing Congressional Backlash Over Tracking of Safari Users, USA Today, February 17, 2012
- Gov't Says Parents Need More Info on Apps for Kids, Associated Press, February 16, 2012
- DHS Monitoring Of Social Media Under Scrutiny By Lawmakers , Huffington Post, February 16, 2012
- Privacy Tussle Brews Over Social Media Monitoring, PC World, February 16, 2012
- House Panel Decries 'Chilling' Effect of DHS Social-Media Monitoring, National Journal, February 16, 2012
- DHS Defends Social Media Monitoring Program, Nextgov, February 16, 2012
- Dem: Snooping on Bloggers 'Outrageous', The Hill (blog), February 16, 2012
- Lawmakers Question DHS Monitoring of Social Media, PC World, February 16, 2012
- Lawmakers Worried About Possible 'Chilling Effect' of DHS Social Monitoring, Federal Computer Week, February 16, 2012
- Study: 1.8 Million Dead People Still Registered To Vote, NPR, February 14, 2012
- FBI Says Social Media Monitoring Won't Infringe Privacy Rights, Computerworld, February 14, 2012
- Netflix Settles Customer Record Privacy Case for $9 Million, MyCE, February 14, 2012
- Cell-Phone Tracking: Miami Cops Know Where You Are, Miami New Times, February 14, 2012
- Google Privacy Policy: What Do You Think?, WDTV News, February 13, 2012
- US Seeks to Mine Social Media to Predict Future, ABC News, February 12, 2012
- Disruptions: So Many Apologies, So Much Data Mining, New York Times (blog), February 12, 2012
- US Government Looks to Mine Social Media to Combat Terrorist Attacks, Uprisings, Fox News, February 12, 2012
- New Google Policy Challenged in Court, USA TodayFebruary 8, 2012
- Privacy Group Sues FTC to Stop New Google Privacy Policy, Los Angeles Times, February 8, 2012
- Google Addresses EU Privacy Concerns with a 3-page Letter, ITProPortal, February 8, 2012
- Google's Answer to EU as Succinct as Its Privacy Policy, ZDNet, February 6, 2012
- Will Europe Upend Google's New Privacy Plan?, PC World, February 3, 2012
- EU Regulators Want Google to Halt New Privacy Policy, Reuters, February 3, 2012
- Europeans, EPIC Bring More Scrutiny To Google Privacy Changes, Marketing Land, February 3, 2012
- EPIC Files FOI Request Over First Google Privacy Report to FTC, ZDNet, February 1, 2012
- Mixed Reactions to Commission's Online Privacy Proposals, Europolitics, February 1, 2012
January
- FBI Wants to Monitor Social Media for 'Emerging Threats', U.S. News and World ReportsJanuary 27, 2012
- Google Privacy Impact on Feds Becomes Clearer, Federal Computer Week, January 27, 2012
- Drive-by Scanning: Officials Expand Use and Dose of Radiation for Security Screening, ProPublica, January 27, 2012
- Google Move Alarms Privacy Hawks, Politico, January 25, 2012
- Critics: EU's Proposed Data Protection Rules Could Hinder Internet, PC World, January 25, 2012
- Google Privacy Change Provokes Outrage, Information Week, January 25, 2012
- Coming Changes to Google's Privacy Policy Raises Hackles of Watchdogs, CBS (Philadelphia), January 25, 2012
- Netflix to Testify on Video Rental Privacy Law, The Hill (blog), January 25, 2012
- Take the 5th? Not With Encrypted Hard Drives, Says Fed Judge, Tech News World, January 25, 2012
- Google to Update Privacy Policy to Cover Wider Data Use, New York Times (blog), January 24, 2012
- Google Overhauls Its Privacy Policies, San Jose Mercury, January 24, 2012
- Facebook 'Invisible' Sharing Worries Privacy Advocates, Federal Computer Week, January 20, 2012
- New Gmail, YouTube, Blogger Users Join Google+ by Default, Search Engine Watch, January 20, 2012
- For Online Privacy, Click Here, New York Times, January 19, 2012
- Google 'Good to Know' Campaign Touts Web Privacy, Security, eWeek.com, January 17, 2012
- FTC Investigating Google: Google Launches Ad Campaign to Control Damage, Search Engine Journal, January 17, 2012
- Google Launches Ad Campaign to Ease Privacy Concerns, Los Angeles Times, January 17, 2012
- U.S. Government Executes Covert Surveillance on Media Networks: Journalists Under Strict Scrutiny and Watch, Asian Tribune, January 17, 2012
- DHS Media Monitoring Could Chill Public Dissent, EPIC Warns, Computer World, January 16, 2012
- FTC May Investigate Google for Favoring Google+ in Search Plus Your World, Network World, January 15, 2012
- Tech firms' privacy measures may get FTC scrutiny, San Francisco Chronicle, January 14, 2012
- Google's Nettlesome Search Gambit, Tech News World, January 14, 2012
- Google's Social-Networking Service Said to Be Added to FTC Antitrust Probe, Bloomberg News, Januray 13, 2012
- Government's Monitoring of Social Media Raises Privacy Concerns, The Daily Caller, January 13, 2012
- Federal Security Program Monitored Public Opinion, New York Times, January 13, 2012
- In the Future, Can You Remain Anonymous?, CNN, January 13, 2012
- EPIC Urges FTC Probe Of Google Personalized Search, National Journal, January 12, 2012
- Google's New Search Results Raise Privacy and Antitrust Concerns, New York Times blog, January 12, 2012
- Here's Why Google's Facing an Antitrust Complaint Over Search Plus , The Atlantic Wire, January 12, 2012
- EPIC to FTC: Google Search Plus May Violate Privacy, Antitrust Rules, CNET, January 12, 2012
- The Circuit: Piracy Battle Goes to CES, Wikipedia May Join SOPA Protest, Google Social Search Faces Privacy Concerns, Washington Post (blog), January 12, 2012
- DHS' X-ray Scanners Could be Cancer Risk to Border Crossers, CNET, January 12, 2012
- Facebook Timeline Could Reveal Your Hidden Connections, Federal Computer Week, January 11, 2012
- Google Likely to Face FTC Complaint Over 'Search Plus Your World', Los Angeles Times, January 11, 2012
- Privacy Group Sues DHS, NSA Over FOIA Requests, Federal News Radio, January 11, 2012
- "I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy", The Diane Rehm Show, January 10, 2012
- EPIC: Facebook Timeline Changes Users' Privacy Settings, ZDNet, January 10, 2012
- Detection Dog Home Search Case Up at the Supreme Court, Government Security News, January 10, 2012
- Facebook VERY SLOWLY rolls out Timeline, The Register, January 9, 2012
- Public vs. Private on the Campaign Trail, New York Times, January 9, 2012
- EPIC vs Facebook: Privacy Through Obscurity, ZDNet, January 9, 2012
- Privacy Group Calls for Federal Investigation of Facebook's Timeline, The Hill (blog), January 8, 2011
- EPIC: Facebook Timeline Violates FTC Settlement, Experts Exchange, January 6, 2012
- Privacy Group Calls on FTC to Probe Facebook Timeline, PC World, January 6, 2011
- Privacy Group Wants Gov Probe Into Facebook Timeline, Forbes, January 6, 2012
- FTC Asked to Probe Facebook Timeline for Privacy Violations, ZDNet, January 6, 2012
- Outsmarting Your Spying Smartphone, NPR, January 4, 2012
2011
December
- EPIC Asks Court to Act on Airport Screening Comments, Government Security News, December 30, 2011
- Big Brother & Big Sis May be Watching Your Tweets or Facebook Posts, Examiner.com, December 29, 2011
- Warning: Tweeting These Words Might Land You In Trouble With The Government, Mediabistro.com, December 29, 2011
- Homeland Security Sued Over Proposed Facebook, Twitter Monitoring, Web Pro News, December 29, 2011
- DHS Creates Accounts Solely to Monitor Social Networks, ABC News, December 28, 2011
- Privacy Group Sues DHS Over Social Media Monitoring Program, Fox News, December 24, 2012
- Facial Recognition Apps Carries Risk of User Privacy Violations, FTC Warns, eWeek.com, December 12, 2011
- Google's Opt-In Facial Recognition Avoids Facebook's Missteps, eWeek.com, December 12, 2011
- Put It on My Marquee: I Just Watched "Creepshow 2", New York Times, December 10, 2011
- Who Will Watch the Watchers? Google & Facebook Privacy Audits Should be Fully Public , Huffington Post, December 5, 2011
November
- Facebook and FTC Reach Agreement on Privacy Protections, Los Angles Times, November 29, 2011
- Facebook Settles FTC Privacy Complaint, Agrees to Ask Users' Permission for Changes, Washington Post, November 29, 2011
- Fighting Crime With Digital DNA, Fox News, November 19, 2011
- Facebook Nears Settlement With FTC on Privacy, Los Angeles Times, November 11, 2011
- Facebook Reported Near Privacy Accord With FTC, USA Today, November 11, 2011
- Facebook Timeline a New Privacy Test, USA Today, November 2, 2011
- EPIC Challenges Verizon Wireless's New Privacy Policy Verizon, MediaPost News, November 1, 2011
- U.S. Government Glossed Over Cancer Concerns As It Rolled Out Airport X-Ray Scanners, ProPublica, November 1, 2011
- Google Aims to Answer the 'Why?' Behind Ad Targeting, Wall Street Journal, November 1, 2011
October
- Privacy a Concern as Google Links Plus With Its Other Sites, PC World, October 27, 2011
- Now Credit Card Companies Want Your DNA, TIME, October 27, 2011
- It Guards the Markets, but What About Itself?, New York Times, October 22, 2011
- Campaigns Make Cash Off Donor Contact Information, Roll Call, October 18, 2011
- DHS Tests Predictive Analysis System for 'Sensing' Crime, Government Computer News, October 14, 2011
- Google Killing Buzz to Focus on Google+, PC Magazine, October 14, 2011
- USPS' Selling of Addresses a Privacy Concern?, Atlanta Journal Constitution Blog, October 13, 2011
- Vint Cerf on Google's Privacy Practices and How Getting Tagged in a Multitude of Online Media is Disconcerting, Network World, October 13, 2011
- US Sweep Nets Private E-mail Addresses, Al Jazeera, October 12, 2011
- Facebook Privacy: Groups Say Site Tracks Users After They've Logged Off, ABC News, October 6, 2011
- Kan. Man Sues Facebook Over Privacy Issues, CBS News, October 6, 2011
- FBI Watchlist Database: To Catch the Devil, You Have to go to Hell, ComputerWorld, October 5, 2011
- Privacy Cases Slated for U.S. Supreme Court's New Term, CNET, October 3, 2011
- Privacy Groups Ask FTC to Probe Facebook, Fox Business, October 3, 2011
September
- Experts Chide TSA for Poor Risk Assessment of Security Measures, Nextgov, September 30, 2011
- Facebook Changes Mark Big Privacy Shift, San Francisco Chronicle blog, September 30, 2011
- Facebook Privacy, Raymond James-Finra, Furukawa: Compliance, Business Week, September 30, 2011
- Person Can Stay on FBI Watch List After Being Cleared, Document Shows, CNN, September 29, 2011
- Privacy Advocates Ask FTC to Investigate Facebook, Washington Post blog, September 29, 2011
- Facebook Media Apps Raise Privacy Concerns, Financial Times, September 28, 2011
- Report: Cleared People Can Stay on Terror List, CBS News, September 28, 2011
- FBI Terror Watch List Can Include Those Cleared of Charges, Report Says, Fox News, September 28, 2011
- Report: Acquitted Stay on FBI Watch List, Politico, September 28, 2011
- Even Those Cleared of Crimes Can Stay on F.B.I.'s Watch List, New York Times, September 27, 2011
- Is Facebook Killing Your Privacy? Some Say it Already Has, L.A. Times, September 26, 2011
- Privacy Advocates Oppose Facebook Changes, Washington Post, September 26, 2011
- State Farm's In-Drive Discount: What's the Catch?, Fox Business, September 26, 2011
- Netflix Unveils Facebook Integration ... But Not in the U.S., PC Magazine, September 22, 2011
- FTC Takes Aim at Facial Recognition Security; Privacy Issues, NetworkWorld, September 20, 2011
- Call It Your Online Driver's License, New York Times, September 17, 2011
- UNC Project Gives Students Personal 'Libraries', NewsOberver.com, September 17, 2011
- Update Urged on Children's Online Privacy, New York Times, September 15, 2011
- Financial Industry Especially Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Analysts Say, National Journal, September 14, 2011
- Overnight Tech: Federal Officials Warn Cyberthreat is Mounting Against the Financial Industry, The Hill Blog, September 14, 2011
- Mt. Clemens Gets Surveillance Cameras; Some Question Their Worth, Detroit Free Press, September 12, 2011
- Can an Anti-Child Porn Bill Go Too Far?, TechNewsWorld, September 12, 2011
- EPIC Continues TSA Pressure, Huffington Post, September 11, 2011
- Post-9/11 Security-Privacy Balance Remains Elusive, Meadville Tribune, September 10, 2011
- Data Breaches Show Hospitals Not Ready For Shift To Electronic Records, Experts Say, Huffington Post, September 9, 2011
- Privacy Groups: Behavioral Opt-out System "Insufficient and Ineffective", Ars Technica, September 8, 2011
- How Transportation - Especially Air Travel - Has Changed Greatly in the Aftermath of 9/11, The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 8, 2011
- Privacy Advocates Criticize Icon Program, Call For New Regs, MediaPost News, September 8, 2011
- EPIC Pressures TSA, FlyersRights.org, September 7, 2011
- Privacy vs. Security: New AP Poll Ten Years after 9/11, WUSA9, September 6, 2011
- Poll: OK to Trade Some Freedoms to Fight Terrorism, AP, September 6, 2011
- New Court Ruling Supports Bid To Nix Beacon Settlement, MediaPost News, September 6, 2011
- Appeal Filed Challenging TSA Airport Scanner Rules, Government Video, September 6, 2011
- TSA Debuts Less-Intrusive Body Scanners at D/FW , KHou (Texas), September 2, 2011
- As Federal Bills Stall, California Beefs up its Data Breach Law, GCN, September 2, 2011
- Airport Body Scanner Effectiveness Questioned, ABC 7 (Florida), Sept. 2, 2011
- Full Body Scanners Unreliable to Use, Germany Says, ABC 7 (Michigan), Sept. 2, 2011
August
- Digital Ad Display Recognizes You, My San Antonio, August 27, 2011
- Advertisers Scan Faces to Tailor Pitches, The RepublicAugust 27, 2011
- Advertisers Start Using Facial Recognition to Tailor Pitches, Los Angeles Times, August 21, 2011
- Just Give Me the Right to Be Forgotten, New York Times, August 20, 2011
- Number of Court-Approved Wiretaps Soared in 2010, Fox News, August 20, 2011
- Another View: Steer Clear of Cars That Spy, USA Today (Editorial), August 18, 2011
- Free FBI iPhone App Could Help Parents Keep Kids Safe, Fox News, August 17, 2011
- DHS Says Terror Watchlist is Exempt From Privacy Act, The Informant, August 10, 2011
- Privacy Groups Protest Massive DHS Database of Secret Watchlists, NetworkWorld, August 9, 2011
- Germany Joins Others in Challenging Facebook Facial Recognition, International Business Times, August 4, 2011
- Germany Wants to Halt Facebook Facial Recognition, International Business Times, August 4, 2011
- Germany Asks Facebook to Disable Facial Recognition, PC World, August 3, 2011
- Mobile Biometrics to Hit US Streets, Al Jazeera English, August 2, 2011
- White House Stonewalls Senators on Use of "Secret Law" to Spy on Americans, Dissident Voice, August 1, 2011
July
- NSTIC Will Require Privacy Legislation, Say Groups, FierceGovernmentIT, July 28, 2011
- Internet Privacy Controls Challenge Tech Industry, AP, July 26, 2011
- Facebook, Connecticut A.G. Settle Differences Over Facial Recognition, MediaPost Blog, July 26, 2011
- 'Do Not Track' Challenges Tech Industry, USA Today, July 26, 2011
- With Modesty In Mind, TSA Rolls Out New Body Scans, NPR, July 25, 2011
- Social Media History Becomes a New Job Hurdle, New York Times, July 20, 2011
- TSA Says It's Making Airport Screening More 'Private', USA Today, July 19, 2011
- Court Rules TSA Adopted Body Scanners Improperly, Consumer Affairs, July 16, 2011
- TSA Told to Get Public Comment on Body Scanners, AP, July 16, 2011
- Court Rules On Airport Body Scans, Wall Street Journal, July 15, 2011
- Court Tells T.S.A. to Seek Comments on Body Scanners, New York Times, July 15, 2011
- TSA Violated Law When Installing Full Body Scanners, Court Says, ZDNet, July 15, 2011
- Court: TSA Failed To Allow Public Comment On Body Scan Screening, Legal Times blog, July 15, 2011
- Airport Body Scanners Were Improperly Adopted by U.S., Appeals Court Rules, Bloomberg, July 15, 2011
- Appeals Court: TSA Must Rethink Airport Body Scans, CNET, July 15, 2011
- Court Spanks TSA Over Full-Body Scans, Seattle Post Intelligencer Blog, July 15, 2011
- Federal Court OKs Controversial Full-Body Scans, Orders Public Review, CNN, July 15, 2011
- ?Snapshot? car insurance: What?s the catch?, Nasdaq, July 15, 2011
- Highlights from Court Decision on TSA Scanners, Mother Jones, July 15, 2011
- Court Tells TSA To Allow Public Comment On Body Scan Screening, Legal Times, July 15, 2011
- Backs Against the Wall, Boston Herald, July 13, 2011
- Scientists question cancer risks of full-body scanners, MSNBC, July 13, 2011
- Airport Body Scanners and Health, New York Times, July 12, 2011
- Privacy Advocate Knocks Child-Porn Bill, The Hill, July 12, 2011
- Bill to Curb Child Porn May Feed Hacking Frenzy, Critic Says, National Journal, July 11, 2011
June
- Did Airport Scanners Give Boston TSA Agents Cancer?, TIME, June 30, 2011
- Supreme Court Hands Drug Companies Twin Wins, NPR, June 23, 2011
- Senator: New Cybersecurity Regulations Needed For Banks, CIO, June 22, 2011
- Why Regulators Are Concerned About Facebook Facial Recognition, International Business Times, June 18, 2011
- Why Facebook's Tagging Policies Suck, IT World, June 14, 2011
- Privacy Orgs Take Facebook Facial Face-off to FTC, Tech News World, June 14, 2011
- Rep. Mary Bono Mack Proposes Data Breach Legislation, Politico, June 13, 2011
- Privacy Groups Request FTC Probe of Facebook Facial Recognition Tech, PC Magazine, June 13, 2011
- House Bill Would Require Companies to Report Privacy Breaches, National, June 13, 2011
- Upcoming Supreme Court Decision Could Boost Hulu In Privacy Lawsuit, MediaPost, June 12, 2012
- Regulator Asked to Stop Facebook Face Recognition, Financial Times, June 11, 2011
- The Circuit: Citigroup Admits Breach, Facebook Tagging, Sony Faces More Questions, Washington Post Blog, June 9, 2011
- Privacy Group Targets Facebook, Boston Globe, June 9, 2011
- Facebook Under Scrutiny For Face-Recognition Feature From Privacy Group, Lawmakers, Los Angeles Times, June 8, 2011
- Courts Use Facebook to Reach Those Who Exist Only Online, Economic Times, June 8, 2011
- iCloud, You Cloud, We All Cloud, New Yorker Blog, June 7, 2011
- Digital Privacy: Are You Ever Alone?, Medill, June 3, 2011
May
- Privacy Group Gets Part of Google Settlement: Judge, Reuters, May 31, 2011
- One Year After Wi-Spy, Policymakers Demand Answers From Google on Potential Lawbreaking, Huffington Post, May 24, 2011
- Leahy Seeks Update of Digital Privacy Law to Add Smartphones, SFGate, May 17, 2011
- Scientists Cast Doubt on TSA Tests of Full-Body Scanners, Pro Publica, May 16, 2011
- Facebook, Burson Discuss Role in Google Circle Dispute, USA Today, May 13, 2011
- Online Privacy: Can the U.S. Get Its Act Together?, Bloomberg, May 12, 2011
- White House Wants Tougher Penalties for Computer Breaches, New York TImes, May 12, 2011
- New Copyright Bill Targets ISPs, Search Engines, PC World, May 12, 2011
April
- Apple to Alter iPhone Data Collection, New York Times, April 27, 2011
- Google Reaches Privacy Settlement With FTC, The Charlotte Observer, April 8, 2011
- Mobile-App Makers Face U.S. Privacy Investigation, Wall Street Journal, April 5, 2011
- Winners in Google Buzz Suit: ACLU and YMCA, Not Privacy Group, Wall Street Journal (blog), April 1, 2011
March
- Google Foe Won't Take 'No' on Buzz Cash, Reuters, March 31, 2011
- Google Settles With FTC Over Privacy Concerns and "Deceptive Tactics" of Google Buzz, Fast Company, March 30, 2011
- Privacy Group Demands Tougher Protections From FTC, NetworkWorld, March 25, 2011
- Senator pushes for mobile privacy reform, CNET, March 22, 2011
- Does DHS Have the Authority to Strip Search Passengers Like it Claims?, Computerworld (blog), March 22, 2011
- Health Care Industry Making Gradual Change to Digital Recordkeeping, Kansas City Star, March 21, 2011
- Transportation Security Administration defends privacy, radiation risk from imaging machines, Washington Post, March 16, 2011
- Browser Beware: Washington Weighs Online Consumer Privacy, TIME, March 16, 2011
- Group says Body Scanners an 'Unreasonable Search', Washington Post, March 10, 2011
- More Extensive TSA Searches in Sea-Tac Airport Rattle Some Travelers, Seattle Times, March 8, 2011
- Airport 'Nude' Body Scanners: Are They Effective?, Wired (blog), March 8, 2011
- Previous Article TSA Surveillance: Peep Show, Police State, Privacy Invasion or All Three?, Network World, March 6, 2011
- Justice Samuel Alito, The Supreme Court's Privacy Cop, Washington Post, March 6, 2011
- DHS 2006 Report Urged Body-Scanners For Many Venues, Government Video, March 4, 2011
- DHS Seeks Systems for Covert Body Scans, Documents Show, CSO, March 4, 2011
- TSA aimed to put body scanners in public places, Christian Science MonitorMarch 4, 2011
- Homeland Security explored covert body scan technology, KSL, March 4, 2011
- Staffer e-mails are not private property, The Hill, March 4, 2011
- Homeland Security Considering Portable, Instant DNA Scanners, Fox News, March 4, 2011
- Homeland Security Looked Into Covert Body Scans, USA Today, March 4, 2011
- Documents Reveal TSA Research Proposal To Body-Scan Pedestrians, Train Passengers, Forbes Blog, March 2, 2011
- DHS seeks systems for covert body scans, documents show, Computer World, March 2, 2011
- 'Nude' Airport Scanners: Are They Safe?, Wired, March 2, 2011
February
- Facebook Tells FTC To Balance Privacy, Innovation , Information Week, February 25, 2011
- 'Kill Switch' Internet Bill Alarms Privacy Experts, USA Today, February 15, 2011
- TSA Invasion, Mathaba, February 10, 2011
- WikiLeaks, the Internet and Democracy, The Diane Rehm Show, February 9, 2011
- Sens. Schumer, Nelson Propose Bill to Protect Airport Body Scan Images, Computerworld, February 8, 2011
- TSA scanner upgrade may end 'naked' images, Los Angeles Times, February 7, 2011
- TSA tests different ways to get airport screening images, Kansas City Star, February 7, 2011
- TSA to Test Privacy-Enhancing Software on Whole Body Scanners, Computerworld, February 1, 2011
- TSA unveils 'generic' body scans, USA Today, February 1, 2011
January
- Your Rx or Your Privacy, Los Angeles Times Editorial, January 31, 2011
- Republican Congressman Proposes Tracking Freedom of Information Act Requests, New York Times, January 28, 2011
- Supreme Court Limits Right of Privacy of Government Workers, Los Angeles Times, January 19, 2010
- Facebook Backs Off Third-Party Data-Sharing Plan, PC World, January 18, 2011
- Myanmar on the Potomac: Obama's Plans to Tag Internet Users, Pacific Free Press, January 17, 2011
- Proposed Online ID System Raises Privacy Concerns, International Business Times, January 10, 2011
- The Stripping of Freedom: A Careful Scan of TSA Security Procedures (video), Nolan Chart, January 7, 2011
- Libertarians, Privacy Advocates Unite To Fight Body Scanners, National Journal, January 6, 2011
- Key Lawmaker Wants to Limit Full-Body Screening at Airports, Nextgov, Jan. 6, 2010
- You Know the TSA's Really Screwed Up When..., Nj.com, Jan. 5, 2011
- EPIC.org hosts TSA Screening summit: 'The Stripping of Freedom', Boingboing, January 4, 2011
- Man's Fight to Clear Name Has Lasted Almost 15 Years, El Paso Times, January 3, 2011
2010
December
- Feds Say Airport Body Scanners are 'Minimally Intrusive', Wired, December 23, 2010
- BrightTag tackles online consumer privacy and data management, Chicago Sun-Times, December 17, 2010
- Airport Scanners: Radiation Is Not the Only Health-Hazard, Huffington Post, December 15, 2010
- Innocent 'felon': Background Check Gave False Info, Philly.com, December 14, 2010
- Dissecting the Final Days of the Free Internet, Pacific Free Press, December 11, 2010
- WikiLeaks Fallout: Unease Over Web Press Freedoms, NPR, December 8, 2010
- Why The FTC's Online Privacy Plan Won't Stop The Information Free-For-All, Huffington Post, December 6, 2010
- NY Sen. Seeks Bill to Deter Body Scan Image Misuse, Wall Street Journal, December 5, 2010
- Don't Look, Don't Read: Government Warns Its Workers Away From WikiLeaks Documents
November
October
- Privacy Watchdog Lowers White House's Grades, The Register, October 27, 2010
- White House Gets So-So Grades on Privacy, Cnet, October 20, 2010
- Armed With New Treaty, Europe Amplifies Objections to U.S. Data-Sharing Demands, Washington Post, October 26, 2010
- Google Admits Privacy Leaks, Reporters Live, October 26, 2010
- Privacy Report Card: Obama Admin is All Over Map, CMIO, October 25, 2010
- Obama Administration Gets Poor Privacy Grades, ComputerworldUK, October 25, 2010
- White House Efforts to Protect Medical Data 'Getting Worse', FierceHealthIT, October 25, 2010
- Group Lowers White House's Grade for Health Data Privacy, iHealthBeat, October 22, 2010
- Viral Radio: Facebook Flap, All Things Digital, October 21, 2010
- Facebook Says Apps Transmitted User Information, TMCnet, October 21, 2010
- One Agency Wants Internet Wiretaps, Another Wants Privacy Protected, NextGov, October 6, 2010
- Critics Strike At Google's New 'All-It-Can-Eat' Privacy Policy, MediaPost News, October 5, 2010
September
- Treasury Seeks To Cast A Wider Net For Terrorists, NPR, September 29, 2010
- Treasury Seeks To Cast A Wider Net For Terrorists, NPR, September 29, 2010
- Money Transfers Face New Scrutiny, Washington Post, September 27, 2010
- Report Questions Biometric Technologies in Fighting Crime, USA Today, September 27, 2010
- Money Transfers Face New Scrutiny, Washington Post, September 27, 2010
- Biometric Identification Faces Real-World Hurdles, USA Today, September 26, 2010
- Facebook Sells Your Friends, Bloomberg, September 22, 2010
- Body Scanners Land at MSP, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, Sepbember 22, 2010
- Code That Tracks Users' Browsing Prompts Lawsuits, New York Times, September 20, 2010
- The Traveler Has No Clothes, Human Events, September 20, 2010
- How to Report Problems With Airport Body Scanners, Seattle Times, September 17, 2010
- Web Monitoring Software Co. To Pay $100k For Privacy Violation, MediaPost, September 16, 2010
- Scanner Vans Allow Drive-by Snooping, Autonet.ca, September 15, 2010
- Internet Privacy Group Targets NSA, Google, The Epoch Times, September 15, 2010
- Privacy Group Sues to Get Records About NSA-Google Relationship, Los Angeles Times, September 14, 2010
- Big Brother in Iowa? School District Monitors Kids' Lunch Choices, Fox News, September 8, 2010
- Google to Simplify Its Privacy Policies, New York Times Blog, September 7, 2010
- Are Scanners Worth the Risk?, New York Times, September 7, 2010
- EPIC Slams Google's Privacy Moves, Datamation.com, September 6, 2010
- Critics Target States' Double-Dipping Pensioners, WBUR, September 2, 2010
- Can Privacy Sell Ping?, New York Times Blog, September 1, 2010
August
- Body Scanners in Courtroom, on Street, Continue to Raise Privacy Concerns, Truthout, August 28, 2010
- Experts Advise Caution Using Facebook Places, San Francisco Chronicle, August 25, 2010
- Full-Body Scan Technology Deployed In Street-Roving Vans, Forbes Blog, August 24, 2010
- WSJ UPDATE: Facebook Fights Privacy Concerns , Wall Street Journal, August 20, 2010
- Full-body Scans of Passengers to Start at Sea-Tac in September, The Seattle Times, August 18, 2010
- "Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire" - Feds Keep X-ray Images, Atlanta Journal Constitution, August 11, 2010
- Agency Stored Body Images From Florida Courthouse, CNN, August 4, 2010
- Lawsuit Challenges Airport Full-body Scanners, Boston Globe, August 4, 2010
- Feds Admit Storing Checkpoint Body Scan Images, CNET, August 4, 2010
- Beware of Child Identity Theft , Chicago Tribune, August 4, 2010
- Backyard Scofflaws Found on Earth -- Google Earth, Fox News, August 2, 2010
July
- NY Airports to be X-rayted, New York Post, July 21, 2010
- Closing the door on corporate America, Chicago Tribune, July 15, 2010
- Airport Check-in: JFK airport works on cutting flight delays, USA Today, July 12, 2010
- Taking the Mystery Out of Web Anonymity, New York Times, July 2, 2010
- Analysis: Google's Private Data Grab Means Big Legal Trouble, Reuters, July 1, 2010
June
- Privacy and Text Messages (Letter), New York Times, June 22, 2010
- Google's Privacy Troubles Finally Become an Issue in United States, The Big Money, June 14, 2010
- Status Update: Privacy Issues Give Facebook Fans the Blues, Courier-Journal, June 7, 2010
- Is Your Privacy Secure Online? There's no Way to Tell, Los Angeles Times, June 6, 2010
- Google Is Ginormous: Why You Should Care, PC World, June 3, 2010
May
- Facebook's Privacy Shift: How To Protect Yourself, NPR, May 26, 2010
- How Facebook Is Redefining Privacy, TIME, May 20, 2010
- Google: Street View Spycars Did Slurp Your Wi-Fi, The Register, May 14, 2010
- Google Says It Inadvertently Collected Personal Data, New York Times BlogMay 14, 2010
- Privacy Groups Complain to FTC Over Facebook Privacy Tweaks, Ars Technica, May 7, 2010
- Anatomical Ridicule Raises Body-Scanning Concerns, CNN, May 7, 2010
- Consumer Groups to FTC: Probe Facebook's Privacy Policies, NBC Bay Area, May 7, 2010
- Consumer Groups Hammer Facebook Privacy Violations in Federal Complaint, Network World, May 6, 2010
- Boucher's Privacy Bill Scolded by Consumer Groups, PC Magazine, May 4, 2010
April
- Shoppers Who Can't Have Secrets, New York Times, April 30, 2010
- Groups Ask DHS to Suspend Full-Body Imagers, CNN, April 21, 2010
- Senate Set to Consider NSA Chief as Head of Cyber Command, Nextgov, April 13, 2010
- Senate Stalls Cyber Commander to Probe Digital War, Seattle Post Intelligencer, April 12, 2010
- Re: Privacy, New York Post, April 12, 2010
- Dial-Up Law in a Broadband World, New York Times, April 8, 2010
March
- NJ Court: Employee-Attorney E-mails Are Private, AP, March 31, 2010
- NJ Court: Employee-Attorney E-Mails Are Private, ABC News, March 31, 2010
- Ready for Your Biometric Social Security Card?, TIME, March 29, 2010
- Biometrics Restriction Defeated by New Hampshire Legislature, Security Management, March 19, 2010
- Focus Shifts To 'Black Boxes' After Toyota Crashes, NPR, March 18, 2010
- Staffing May Add $2.4 Billion to Body Scanner Costs, GAO to Say, Business Week, March 17, 2010
- TSA to Deploy 150 New Body Scanner Machines, ZDNet, March 11, 2010
- Privacy Group, TSA Spar Again Over Full-Body Scanners, The Hill, March 10, 2010
- Google's D.C. ties worry some consumer advocates, Boston Globe, March 10, 2010
- Travelers file complaints over TSA body scanners, Computer World, March 8, 2010
- Complaint About Google Buzz Draws FTC Interest, Media Post, March 8, 2010
- Google Buzz Stung By Lawsuit, Information Week, March 8, 2010
- RSA rewind: National Security Heavyweights Talk Cybersecurity, Infosecurity, March 8, 2010
- Obama's National Cybersecurity Initiative: Privacy and Civil Liberties are Damned, Center for Research on Globalization, March 8, 2010
- More Airport Body Scans, The National Journal, March 8, 2010
- Watchdog Group Alleges Google Violates Own Privacy Policy With Buzz, MediaPost News, March 4, 2010
- Cybersecurity: Just Get Tough, Forbes, March 4, 2010
- Few details in White House summary of cyber plan, AP, March2, 2010
- How did Congress pass extension of U.S. Patriot Act? Ask your doctor, ZD Net, March 2, 2010
- Brandeis in Italy: The Privacy Issues in the Google Video Case, Huffington Post, March 1, 2010
February
- Monica Yant Kinney: Another pin in the privacy balloon, Philadelphia Inquirer, February 28, 2010
- Jails Hope Eye Scanners Can Provide Foolproof Identification System for Inmates, New York Times, February 27, 2010
- Where R U? Tech-Savvy Burglars Want To Know, NPR, February 27, 2010
- When American and European Ideas of Privacy Collide, New York Times, February 26, 2010
- License Plate Software Stirs Privacy Concerns, New York Times, February 26, 2010
- Suspend airport body scanner program, privacy groups say, Computer World, February 26, 2010
- White House says data mining to focus only on government files, Nextgov, February 25, 2010
- Is Big Brother Watching Through Our Gadgets?, WHYY Radio Times, February 23, 2010
- Google Buzz Poses a Major Privacy Risk for Kids, Analyst (and Parent) Says, Los Angeles Times, February 22, 2010
- EPIC explains their FTC complaint about Buzz, ZDNetFebruary 20, 2010
- Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Buzz vs. privacy, CNET, February 19, 2010
- Did School Spy on Kid at Home via Webcam?, CBS NewsFebruary 19, 2010
- Google Fights for Orphaned Books, PC World, February 19, 2010
- Google's Reported Link to National Security Agency Alarms Privacy Watchdogs, Fox News, February 18, 2010
- Privacy Group Files Buzz Complaint With FTC, CNET, February 17, 2010
- Google Sorry About Buzz Privacy, Information Week, February 16, 2010
- More Use Trusted Traveler Plans to Scoot Through Customs, USA Today, February 16, 2010
- Anger Leads to Apology From Google About Buzz, New York Times, February 14, 2010
- Critics Say Google Invades Privacy With New Service, New York Times, February 12, 2010
- Facebook Denies 'All Wrongdoing' in 'Beacon' Data Breach, Wired, February 11, 2010
- Google Asks Spy Agency for Help With Inquiry Into Cyberattacks, New York Times, February 4, 2010
- Google Asks NSA to Help Secure Its Network, Wired, February 4, 2010
- EPIC Objects To Google-NSA Cyber Partnership, Sci-Tech Today, February 4, 2010
- Airport-security plan calls for 500 body scanners in '11, USA Today, February 2, 2010
January
- Facebook, LinkedIn Resist New Privacy Regs, eSecurity Planet, January 28, 2010
- Canada to Probe Facebook Privacy, BBC, January 28, 2010
- Canada Privacy Office Launches New Facebook Probe, NPR, January 27, 2010
- Privacy Groups Question Beacon Settlement, Facebook's Control Over Foundation, Media Post News, January 26, 2010
- Why Europe Doesn't Want an Invasion of Body Scanners, Christian Science Monitor, January 26, 2010
- Body Scans May Give False Sense of Security, The Tennessean, January 26, 2010
- Too Much Info on Social Media Aids ID Thieves, San Francisco Chronicle, January 25, 2010
- CMU Research Aims to Improve Airport Security, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 24, 2010
- Industry Says Government Must Regulate 'Cloud' Computing to Protect Users' Privacy, Kansas City infoZine, January 22, 2010
- Governments Must Foot the Bill for Airline Security, IATA Says, BusinessWeek, January 22, 2010
- FBI Broke Privacy Laws, Says Justice Department Probe, Time, January 21, 2010
- Washington Tries to Win Over EU on Airport Body Scanners, AFP, January 20, 2010
- FTC Examines Privacy Complaint Against Facebook, PC Magazine, January 19, 2010
- FTC says it has 'particular interest' in Facebook privacy, Market Watch, January 19, 2010
- Full-Body Airport Scanners Debated, The Journal News, January 18, 2010
- Chinese Hackers Pose a Growing Threat to U.S. Firms, Los Angeles Times, January 15, 2010
- Air Security: Protection at Privacy's Expense?, MSNBC.com, January 14, 2010
- Mixed Signals on Airport Scanners, New York Times, January 13, 2010
- Opposing View: Uniquely Intrusive Devices, USA Today, January 12, 2010
- Body Scanners Can Store, Send Images, Group Says, CNN, January 11, 2010
- Facebook CEO Challenges the Social Norm of Privacy, PC World, January 11, 2010
- TSA Tries to Assuage Privacy Concerns About Full-Body Scans, Washington Post, January 4, 2010
- Wherever You Click, Someone's Watching, The Times of India, January 3, 2010
2009
December
- Body Scanners Not 'Magic Technology' Against Terror, CNN, December 31, 2009
- New Airport Screening Described As 'Intrusive', NPR, December 30, 2009
- Controversial New Scanners May Detect Explosives Better, The Baltimore Sun, December 30, 2009
- As Facebook Thrives, Does Privacy Have to Fade?, San Francisco Chronicle, December 30, 2009
- Do airport imagers invade privacy?, San Francisco Chronicle, December 29, 2009
- Whole Body Scan vs. Your Privacy: How Far Is Too Far?, ABC News Blog, December 29, 2009
- Facebook on Cusp of Big Year in 2010, San Jose Mercury News, December 22, 2009
- Privacy Group Files Complaint on Facebook Changes, New York Times Blog, December 17, 2009
- Privacy Watchdog Files Complaint Against Facebook, Associated Press, December 17, 2009
- Privacy Groups File Complaint on Facebook to FTC, The Wall Street Journal, December 17, 2009
- Privacy Groups Bring Facebook Complaints to FTC, PC World, December 17, 2009
- Privacy Groups Complain to FTC About Facebook, San Jose Business Journal, December 17, 2009
- Note to Silicon Valley: How Not to Manage Privacy, CNET, December 11, 2009
- Facebook Will Never Get Privacy Right, ZDnet, December 10, 2009
- Facebook Faces Criticism on Privacy Change, BBC, December 10, 2009
- Facebook Details New Privacy Settings, CNET, December 9, 2009
- VeriChip's Merger With Credit Monitoring Firm Worries Privacy Activists, Wired, December 9, 2009
- Text Messages: Digital Lipstick on the Collar, New York Times, December 9, 2009
- Google Extends Personalized Results to All Users, PC World, December 6, 2009
- Intrusive Privacy Program Yanked From DoD Online Store, MX Logic, December 4, 2009
- Google Customizes More of Its Search Results, New York Times Blog, December 4, 2009
- DoD Pulls Software Collecting Data on Children, Tom's Guide, December 4, 2009
- DOD Nixes Vendor of Online Monitoring Software Over Privacy Concerns, Computer World, December 4, 2009
- Defense Dept. Pulls Software Over Privacy Issues, CNET, December 3, 2009
November
- Naked Images at Sea-Tac Airport? It's for Security, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, November 24, 2009
- States Say REAL ID Heading for Real Problems, Air America, November 19, 2009
- Privacy Advocates Want To Bust Blockbuster Over Beacon, Media Post News, November 12, 2009
- 10 Things Airports Won't Tell You, Smart Money, November 10, 2009
- Google Set to Acquire AdMob for $750 Million, New York Times, November 9, 2009
- Google Tries to Allay Privacy Fears, The Australian, November 6, 2009
- Bellevue Halts Phone Recordings, Omaha World-Herald, November 6, 2009
- Secret Global Trade Talks Spur Civil Libertarians' Outrage at Obama, Daily Finance, November 5, 2009
- Google Offers Users a Peek at Stored Data, New York Times Blog, November 5, 2009
October
- Fired Due to Error in Background Check, Carroll Woman Still Jobless, The Baltimore Sun, October 28, 2009
- L.A. Cloud Contract Goes To Google Over Microsoft, Top Tech News, October 28, 2009
- Watchdogs Want DHS Privacy Office Probe, The National Journal, October 27, 2009
- Probe of Homeland Security Privacy Office Sought, The Washington Post, October 27, 2009
- Wallet of the future? Your mobile phone, CNN, October 24, 2009
- Atlanta seeks to add 500 surveillance cameras, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 24, 2009
- DHS information-sharing initiative stalls due to privacy concerns, Nextgov.com, October 23, 2009
- CMS: Big Brother Is Watching, Connecticut Public Radio, October 22, 2009
- Privacy Advocate Gains Support in Fight to Keep Social Security Numbers on Web Site, Computerworld, October 22, 2009
- Watchdog Coalition Presses House Leaders on 72-hour Reading Period for Bills, The Hill, October 21, 2009
- E-Verify Extended for Three Years, Greenvilleonline.com, October 21, 2009
- E-Verify Legal-Worker System Extended for 3 Years, AZCentral.com, October 21, 2009
- Sidekick Loss Heightens Fears About Cloud Computing, Newsfactor.com, October 16, 2009
- Police State Prepares for Civil War, Pacific Free Press, October 11, 2009
- Amazon Agrees To Pay $150,000 for Deleting E-Books, Newsfactor.com, October 2, 2009
- Two Thirds of U.S. Users Oppose Behaviorally Targeted Ads, ClickZ, October 1, 2009
September
- iPhone Apps Helps Track Sex Offenders, Spot Crime, CNN, September 29, 2009
- Fusion Center Approach Could be Effective in Other Areas, Government Computer News, September 29, 2009
- What's Privacy in the Age of Facebook?, Huffington Post, September 25, 2009
- DHS Set to Release Privacy Report Today, Computer World, September 24, 2009
- Group Seeks Answers From DHS on Delay of Privacy Report, Computer World, September 23, 2009
- Netflix Prize 2: What You Need To Know, Network World, September 23, 2009
- Privacy Advocates Hail Facebook's Plan to Shutter Beacon, Computer World, September 22, 2009
- U.S. Government Sets Up Online 'App Store', CNN, September 16, 2009
- Angst abides over Web, politics, Newsvirginian.com, September 13, 2009
- Google Books Settlement Facing Scrutiny, Consumeraffairs.com, September 13, 2009
- Groups Give Obama High Grade for Medical Privacy, Government Health IT, September 10, 2009
- Obama Gets Failing Grades From Privacy Advocates, Huffington Post, September 9, 2009
- Privacy Groups: Obama Has More Work to Do, PC World, September 9, 2009
- Privacy Experts See Room For Improvement From Obama, Nextgov, September 9, 2009
- Privacy Groups Offer Mixed Review Of Obama's Policies, Easybourse, September 9, 2009
- Congress Weighs Landmark Change in Web Ad Privacy, Wired, September 7, 2009
- Privacy Group Asks to Join Google Book Lawsuit As Deadline Approaches, Wired, September 4, 2009
August
- Privacy Office Approves Laptop Searches Without Suspicion, SFGate.com, August 31, 2009
- A Few Good Kids?, Mother Jones, August 31, 2009
- Protecting Privacy Online (Editorial), New York Times, August 31, 2009
- Thanks, Canada: Facebook's 4 Big Privacy Fixes, Infoworld, August 28, 2009
- Democratic Health Care Bill Divulges IRS Tax Data, CBS News Blogs, August 26, 2009
- Double-Edged Sword, Defense News, August 24, 2009
- Wallet of the future? Your mobile phone, CNN, August 13, 2009
- U.S. Web-Tracking Plan Stirs Privacy Fears, The Washington Post, August 11, 2009
- Red Flags Raised By Web 2.0 Contracts, National Journal, August 10, 2009
- Air Force used Twitter to track NY flyover fallout, AP, August 10, 2009
July
- Ads follow web users, and get more personal, New York Times, July 30, 2009
- Web advertisers propose self-regulation principles, Asiaone, July 4, 2009
- Wallflower or Extrovert? Facebook Lets Users Choose by Post, Tech News World, July 2, 2009
- Responding to privacy concerns, Facebook streamlines user controls, Mercury News, July 1, 2009
June
- Airport screening-service shuts down, NPR, June 24, 2009
- 'Clear' airport security member program shuts down, AP, June 23, 2009
- House curbs 'virtual strip searches' at airports, CNET News, June 5, 2009
May
- Airport security bares all, or does it?, CNN, May 18, 2009
- Critics Say Body Scanners Show Too Much, UPI, May 18, 2009
- Ban "Whole-Body" TSA Scanners?, Budget Travel, May 18, 2009
- Forrester: Need for Scrutiny Heightened in Cloud Security, PC World, May 12, 2009
- Obama White House Embraces Social Networking, Government Computer News, May 7, 2009
April
- DoJ Faulted for Failing to Follow Surveillance Reporting Requirements, Wired, April 30, 2009
- Facebook Lets Devs Swim in User Info Streams, Linux Insider, April 27, 2009
- Facebook to Adopt New Governing Documents, Network World, April 27, 2009
- Report: Facebook to Open Up to Developers, Cnet, April 26, 2009
- Facebook Users Approve Terms Of Use, Information Week, April 24, 2009
- U.S. Lawmakers Target Deep Packet Inspection in Privacy Bill, Network World, April 23, 2009
- Three Cheers for the Surveillance Society!, Salon, April 17, 2009
- License Plate Readers Keep Eye On Scofflaws, Criminals, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 2, 2009
- Facebook Connect: Your 8,000 Hidden Friends, Business Week, April 2, 2009
March
- Tech Firms Seek to Get Agencies on Board With Cloud Computing, Washington Post,, March 31, 2009
- Healthcare's High Tech Transition, MSNBC,, March 25, 2009
- Google Inquiry Sought Over Privacy Concerns, Wall Street Journal,, March 18, 2009
- Privacy Group Asks F.T.C. to Investigate Google, New York Times,, March 17, 2009
- Google's Free Phone Manager Could Threaten a Variety of Services, New York Times, March 12, 2009
- On the Communicators, C-SPAN, March 6, 2009
February
- Facebook's About-Face on Data, Wall Street Journal,, February 19, 2009
- Microsoft, allies gear to reshape copyright debate, Daily Times, February 17, 2009
- Facebook Backs Off Changes to Terms of Service, USA Today, February 17, 2009
- Facebook Privacy Change Sparks Federal Complaint, ABC News, February 17, 2009
- I Spy: Computers That Recognize Your Face, ABC News, February 12, 2009
- FTC Web-Ad Guidelines Don't Guard Consumers, Privacy Groups Say, Bloomberg, February 12, 2009
- U.S. Stimulus Bill Pushes E-Health Records for All, Cnet News, February 10, 2009
- Scanning Hands and Eyes for Access and Payroll Takes Off, Securityinfowatch.com, February 6, 2009
January
- Thrift store MP3 player contains secret military filesareful What You Wish For, CNN, International, January 27, 2009
2008
December
- Careful What You Wish For, Fortune, December 31, 2008
November
- Dr. Big Brother?, Fox News, November 12, 2008
October
- U.N. agency eyes curbs on Internet anonymity, CNET, September 12, 2008
August
- "Ask This: A little too much license for Homeland Security," Neiman Watchdog, August 19, 2008
- "Fully biometric airports becoming a reality," CNN, August 11, 2008
July
- "Who might be keeping watch on what you're watching?", guardian.co.uk, July 13, 2008
- "Senators Want Criminal Prosecutions of Passport Snoopers", PC World, July 8, 2008
- "Google homepage link mollifies privacy campaigners", ZDNet UK, July 7, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy Advocates To Google: Told You So", Media Post Publications, July 7, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Post-9/11 dragnet finds surprises", theNewsTribune.com, July 6, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Student locator tags: Evil or helpful?", Projo.com, July 5, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "YouTube's Legal Fig Leaf", Forbes.com, July 3, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Are the Feds Stalking Your Cell Phone? Lawsuit Seeks Answers", TechNewsWorld, July 2, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
June
- "Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 1: USA", ZDNet, June 30, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Terror watch uses local eyes 181 TRAINED IN COLO", Denver Post, June 28, 2008 with EPIC Open Government Project Director John Verdi
- "A Company Computer and Questions About E-Mail Privacy", New York Times, June 27, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Feingold: Bush admin secrecy can't outweigh travelers' privacy", the raw story, June 25, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "No 'Street View' for Madison County", Granite City Press-record, June 21, 2008 with EPIC Open Government Project Director John Verdi
- "House Votes to Shield Telecoms From Eavesdropping Charges", TechNewsWorld.com, June 20, 2008 with EPIC Executive Marc Rotenberg
- "How much do you make? It'd be no secret in Scandinavia", USA Today, June 18, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Big Mayor Is Watching You", HPR Online, June 12, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Scientists Track People Movement Via Cellphones, Ire Privacy Groups", Daily Tech, June 10, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google says it would support U.S. privacy law", Reuters UK, June 10, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Corporate Vigilante", Washington City Paper, June 7, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Cellphone Tracking Study Shows We're Creatures of Habit", New York Times, June 5, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google Asked to Add Link to Privacy Policies", New York Times, June 3, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
May
- "Google Seeks Dismissal Of Street View Lawsuit", InformatonWeek, May 30, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Is Google Violating a California Privacy Law?", New York Times, May 30, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The future of political dirty tricks and deception online", Ars Technica, May 22, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Cisco Systems document cites China censorship goal", Associated Press, May 20, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Charter's Web monitoring draws intervention from Capitol Hill", CNET News, May 16, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "California city gets video surveillance fever", CNET News, May 14, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Identity thieves prey on patients' medical records", USA Today, May 7, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "A Scholarship Hunt With Strings Attached", Washington Post, May 7, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Online profile may be an alias", Mercury News, May 4, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The Real Threat to Google", E-Commerce Times, May 3, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
April
- "Internet Use Raises Privacy Concerns", Voice of America, April 29, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Fingerprinting proposal rankles travel companies", CNN, April 23, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "In Every Voter, A 'Microtarget' ", Washington Post, April 22, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- " Anti-'Pretexting' Efforts Stall in Congress", Heartland Institute, April 22, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Police force's Facebook app raises privacy concerns", ZDNet UK, April 21, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Agent's case might unveil privacy issues", Denver Post, April 14, 2008 with Skadden Fellow, Guilherme Roschke
- "Franklin Park couple clashes with Google over privacy", Pittsburgh Tribune Review, April 13, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Microsoft not opposed to regulation of online privacy", CNET, April 11, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "EC Group Could Spur Search Privacy Sea Change", E-commerce Times, April 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "University Computer Breach Risks Data of Students Who Never Went There", Chronicle.com, April 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- " 'Shield' IDs to foil electronic pickpockets", Journalgazette.net, April 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "What a trip: Passports join the high-tech era", San Luis Obispo Tribune, April 7, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "E-pickpockets may target wallets", Press Democrat, April 3, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
March
- "More extensive tourist fingerprinting comes to U.S. ports", Christian Science Monitor, March 27, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- " Civil Libertarians See a Hopeful Dawn in 2009 ... the Fools", Wired, March 27, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Kovacic Appointed New FTC Chairman", Washington Post, March 27, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "There's Gold In 'Reality Mining' ", FoxReno.com, March 24, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Surveillance cameras in Dallas area work to counter crime", Dallas News.com, March 22, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Government's information security called lax", Detroit Free Press, March 22, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Cell phones become tools for helping detectives find crime suspects", Sun-Sentinal.com, March 21, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Passport peeping - more than just curiosity?", San Francisco Chronicle, March 21, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenber
- "Tips and Tricks at the ABA Techshow 2008", Law.com, March 21, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FBI provided flawed data for terrorism watch list, audit says", LA Times, March 18, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Web companies keep track on every click", Arkansas Democrat Gazette, March 17, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Hopes and fears being sold to advertisers", Sydney Morning Herald, March 16, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The Privacy Debate Beyond Google-DoubleClick", Internetnews.com, March 13, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Study: Dark Data Shadow Follows Everyone", ECommerceNews.com, March 13, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "How DoubleClick Could Recharge Google", PC World, March 12, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Certegy offers deal to ID theft victims", St. Petersburg Times, March 11, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Google-DoubleClick a done deal", Computer World, March 11, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Checking Your Favorite Site? Somebody Is Watching You", eFluxMedia.com, March 11, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "City Mandates Installation of "Big Brother" Video Monitors in All New Buildings", Natural News, March 3, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Surveillance System Raises Privacy Concerns", Newsfactor.com, March 3, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
February
- "FTC Chairman Set to Leave Post", Washington Post, February 28, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Bush's Double-Edged Cyber-Security Plan", Forbes.com, February 26, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Search Engines Face New Privacy Restrictions", Media Post Publications, February 25, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "US-VISIT expands its vision", Washington Technology, February 25, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google mounts Chewbacca defense in EU privacy debate", The Register, February 23, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Web Surfer, Heal Thyself", Newsweek, February 23, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "LexisNexis Parent Set to Buy ChoicePoint", Washington Post, February 21, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy, civil rights advocates castigate Wikileaks ruling", Mac World, February 20, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FISA bill would prevent exposure of details of warrantless wiretapping", SearchSecurity.com, February 13, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Surveillance Society", FOX 45 Baltimore, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "More airport security proposed for E.U.", Marketplace, February 13, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Report: EU To Curb Search Engines", Media Post Publications, February 13, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Senate OK's immunity on wiretaps", Boston Globe, February 12, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Lockheed Secures Contract to Expand Biometric Database", Washington Post, February 12, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "DHS' annual privacy report later than expected, again", FCW.com, February 11, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Web sites let others see users' personal data", Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 10, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Real ID worries domestic violence groups", CNET News, February 8, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phones", CNET News, February 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "$63M Highway Watch program reviewed, Costs of anti-terror measure weighed", USA Today, February 7, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Voter ID: The Solution, or the Problem?", New York Times, Letter to the Editor, February 6, 2008, with Marc Rotenberg and Lillie Coney
- "Few Super Tuesday e-voting problems reported", Computer World, February 6, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "FBI Eyes Multi-Billion Dollar Biometrics Database", Dark Reading, February 5, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "What 'MicroHoo' Would Know About You", Forbes, February 4, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Companies map new uses for tracking chips", San Francisco Chronicle, February 3, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Hiding From REAL ID", Reason, February 1, 2008 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Privacy advocates sound alarms over Microsoft's bid to buy Yahoo", Computer World, February 1, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "US, EU Unlikely to Stop Microsoft Deal", Associated Press, February 1, 2008 with EPIC Excutive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "With Yahoo, Microsoft faces antitrust fight once again", CNET News, February 1, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
January
- "It's hard to hide from your online 'friends', Pentagraph.com, January 31, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Will EU Privacy Decision Help U.S. Downloaders?", CIO Today, January 30, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Ask.com's Search Policy Splits Privacy Groups", Forbes, January 29, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Microchips Everywhere Could Mean Total Loss of Privacy", Fox News, January 28, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Net addresses personal data, EU official says", Arkansas Democrating Gazzete, January 28, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision", Associated Press, January 26, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "EU debates privacy of IP numbers", in The Register, January 25, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Researchers Develop 100% Accurate Electronic Face Recognition", ABC News, January 24, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Privacy backers push FTC to end AskEraser service", on ComputerWorld, January 24, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "EPIC Slams Ask, Google On Privacy", on WebProNews.com, January 24, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Do Internet Companies Protect Data Well Enough?", on Adotas.com, January 24, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Ask.com's Privacy Tool Tracks Users, Groups Tell Feds -- Updated", Wired, January 22, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "METAL DETECTORS AND MATH CLASSES", Citylimits.org, January 21, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "WHAT DO CAMERAS CURE? SYSTEM GETS OWN SCRUTINY", Citylimits.org, January 21, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Keeping you safe, invading your privacy?", The Vail Trail, January 16, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "In Child Porn Case, a Digital Dilemma", in Washington Post, January 16, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "US.gov sets Real ID rules in stone", in The Register, January 14, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "FBI Aims for World's Largest Biometrics Database", in The New American, January 14, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New Real I.D. Rules To Shut Down Nation's Airports in May?", in Wired News, January 12, 2008 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "The Search party: Google squares off with DC critics", in Reclaim the Media, January 12, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "US, UK, China and Russia are endemic surveillance societies", in Thaindian News, January 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Waterboarding the White House", in The Village Voice, January 8, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Can You Count on Voting Machines?", in New York Times Magazine, January 6, 2008 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Q&A: New technologies pose online privacy uncertainties, Rotenberg claims", in Computerworld, January 2, 2008, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Renewed FISA could protect telecoms", on Marketplace, January 2, 2008 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
2007
December
- "NLR police see crime deterrent in cameras", in Arkansas Democrat Gazette, December 31, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Anti-terror center adds crime focus", in Chicago Tribune, December 28, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Group says Ask's privacy feature is flawed", in CNet News, December 20, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy groups ramp up Google-DoubleClick attacks", in CNet News, December 18, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Ask.com Gives Privacy Control to Users", on toptechnews.com, December 11, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Companies harvesting personal information from Web activity", in Dallas Morning News, December 8, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Experts to Facebook: Mind Your Manners", in PCWorld, December 7, 2007 with Skadden Fellow Guilherme Roschke
- "Facebook's Overblown Privacy Problems", in Forbes, December 5, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Target me with your ads, please", in ZDNet, December 4, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Customs to collect full sets of visitors' prints", in USA Today, December 3, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
November
- "Privacy Groups Ready FTC Complaint Against Facebook", in MediaPost Publications, November 29, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Volunteer files suit Ex-Rescue chief, Web site accused of libel", in Brattleboro Reformer, November 28, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Giving Friends' Online Recommendations a 'Whrrl'", in Mac News World, November 25, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Cost for DMV records rising", on Examiner.com, November 24, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Keeping an eye on sex offenders", in Houston Chronicle, November 16, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Are You Being Watched? If You Said 'No', Think Again", in Free Internet Press, November 16, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "House Ditches Spy Bill's Telecom Immunity Provision", in TechNewsWorld, November 16, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Raytheon wins $1.35b contract for UK security", on Boston.com, November 15, 2007 with Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Cameras take aim at trouble", in Florida Today, November 13, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "N.Y. License Plan Sparks Debate", on eWeek.com, November 12, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Senior Intelligence Official: Change Your Understanding of Privacy", on TMPmuckraker, November 12, 2007 EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Give it a Whrrl: Service blends Net, friends' advice", in USA Today, November 12, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New Facebook Ad Techniques Raise Privacy Concerns", in PC World, November 10, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy vs. Security? Privacy.", in The Huffington Post, November 9, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "D.C. Drivers Could Access Metro Using License Under New Plan", on NBC 4, November 6, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Yahoo Squirms Under Congressional Grilling Over Jailed Journalist", in ECommerce Times, November 6, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "DMV wants SmarTrip chips in driver's licenses", in Washington Examiner, November 6, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Privacy Mavens Leery Of Latest Targeted Ad Launches", in Media Post Publications, November 6, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Strategy refines fusion centers' role", on FCW.com, November 5, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "E.U. Seeks Data on American Passengers", in Washington Post, November 3, 2007 with Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Google Hires Gonzales' Privacy Lawyer", in Wired, November 2, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "School security cameras go cutting edge", in USA Today, November 2, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Bush releases national strategy for sharing intelligence", on FCW.com, November 1, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
October
- "Privacy Groups Ask for Online 'Do Not Track' List", in Wired, October 31, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "And don't follow me online, either", in Marketplace, October 31, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Germany seeks expansion of computer spying", in Los Angeles Times, October 30, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "No intervention by Australia's competition watchdog in Google buyout", in ComputerWorld, October 29, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Scanning students' fingers hits a nerve", in Statesman Journal, October 23, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?", on CNetNews.com, October 22, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Protecting Consumers: Privacy Matters in Antitrust Analysis", Center for American Progress, October 19, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "America's Most Cowardly Sheriff", in The Village Voice, October 19, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "We know where you are, now shop" on amNEWYORK.com, October 17, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- OECD Calibrates Role In Fast-Changing Internet Society, on ip-watch.org, October 15, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New U.S. airport scanner sees through clothes", on CTV.ca, October 14, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "New phone service taps into convos", in The Daily Free Press, October 10, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "City passes camera law", in Baltimore Sun, October 7, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "St. Louis gets ready to add surveillance cameras downtown", in St. Louise Post-Dispatch, October 6, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "New report monitors our privacy", in Marketplace, October 5, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "County Assessor Putting Homeowner Info on Internet", on 92.3 KTAR, October 3, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Germans Suspicious of 'GoogleClick'", on Internetnews.com, October 2, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
September
- "Who's Making Book on the Google-DoubleClick Deal Going Through?" in SEO/SEM Journal, September 30, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google, Microsoft spar before senators", in Los Angeles Times, September 28, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New Service Allows Free Internet Phone Calls," on Fox5 News, September 25, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Google to Testify That DoubleClick Deal Will Spur Competition", on Bloomberg.com, September 27, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "ID tags get under critics' skin", in News Canada , September 27, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "A Washington Bank Shot -- How A Telephone Company Lobbyist Works To Weaken Google", in Huffington Post, September 25, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Seeking the key to web privacy", in Financial Times, September 23, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "AP Newsbreak: Missouri tracking cell phones for traffic flows", on BND.com, September 21, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Privacy advocates wary of data 'fusion centers' ", on Executive Government.com, September 20, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Bush Wants Spy Law Changes Set in Stone", in Tech News World, September 20, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Senate plans hearing on Google-DoubleClick deal", on CNet News.com , September 19, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy Groups Criticize Google", in PC World, September 17, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Software helps lunch line at crowded high school move faster, but at what cost to students' privacy?", in Sun Times, September 17, 2005 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Google Calls for International Standards on Internet Privacy", in Washington Post, September 15, 2007 with EPIC Executiive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google promises to lead crusade for international privacy rules", in The Canadian Press, September 13, 2007 with EPIC Executiive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Britain Pushes The Limits of Modern Surveillance", in CIO, September 12, 2007, with EPIC Executiive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Your call may be monitored", on GCN.com, September 10, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Judge Rules Against Patriot Act Provision", in Sci-Tech Today, September 8, 2007, with EPIC Executiive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The word on microchipping people", in Nashua Telegraph, September 8, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "High technology off menu", in Chicago Tribune, September 7, 2007 with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "People search engine Rapleaf revises privacy policy", on CNetNews.com, September 4, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Look Who's Stalking Who: Aw, come on, admit it; you know you've looked", on JournalNow.com, September 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- " High Tech Helpers or Big Brother Surveillance Tools?", in The Chief Engineer, September 1, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
August
- "Teacher's Nightmare: Ogling Video on YouTube", on ABC News, August 26, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Electronic surveillance destroys privacy, but few seem to mind", in San Francisco Chronicle, August 21, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Microchips in humans: High-tech helpers or Big Brother surveillance?", in BusinessDay, August 21, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Facebook makes it easy to "profile stalk"", in Seattle Times , August 21, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New Law May Permit Broader Spying On American Citizens", Theday.com, August 19, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Sensitive Files Found Left In Dumpster", NBC4, August 17, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "White House, Judges Grapple Over State Secrets in AT&T Spy Suit", in TechNewsWorld, August 16, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "EPIC: Biometric Identification in Iraq Could Become a Tool for Ethnic Cleansing", in Harper's Magazine, August 15, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New U.S. airport screening to be tested", in ImedNews, August 15, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Justice, civil liberties groups battle over spy tactics", on Government Executive.com, August 14, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Facebook grows up", in Newsweek, August 14, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "US doles out millions for street cameras", in Boston Globe, August 12, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Industry-funded Group and a Compliant THREAT LEVEL Working To Derail Google-Doubleclick Probe, Privacy Group Charges - UPDATED", in Wired, August 10, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Feds consider lowering passenger data requirements", on CNET News.com, August 10, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Police agencies push for drone sky patrols", on ZDNet.com, August 9, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Search Privacy Study Comes Under Fire", in Top Tech News, August 9, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FISA: What Isn't Electronic Surveillance?", in TPM, August 6, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Police to form Privacy Council", on SBSun.com, August 3, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Microchips in humans: High-tech helpers or Big Brother surveillance?", on CNN, August 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Border Computers Vulnerable to Attack: GAO Report Details Problems in System", in Washington Post, August 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Secret Court Ruling Sparks Heated Government Surveillance Debate", in Tech News World, August 2, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "What to Look for in the FISA Fix", in TPM, August 2, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Americans Want More Surveillance", on Voice of America, August 1, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Major Search Engines Battle It Out on Privacy Protection", in PCWorld, August 1, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
July
- "More People Favor Security over Privacy", on CBNNews.com, July 31, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Searching For John Q. Public", in Businessweek, July 25, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Search Engines Tighten Privacy", in Washington Post, July 24, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Many cities are turning to surveillance", on PJStar.com, July 23, 2007 with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Chipping at privacy?", in Chicago Sun Times, July 22, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "What's been said about the microchipping of people", in International Herold Tribune, July 21, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google/DoubleClick Deal Faces Congressional Inquiry", on MediaPostPublications.com, July 18, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google: User Cookies to Expire After Two Years", on PCWorld.com, July 17, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google Knows All, Or Close Enough To Raise Concerns", on Investers.com, July 16, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "US lawmakers try to restrict usage of Social Security numbers", on InterGovWorld.com, July 10, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Software lets parents monitor kids' calls", in CNet News, July 10, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Advertisements That Watch You Smile", in Deutsche Welle, July 10, 2007, EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Looking into Baltimore, London cameras", in Charlottesville Newsweekly, July 10, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "News Analysis: Marketers Eye Google In Web Privacy War", in Brandweek, July 9, 2007, discussing EPIC's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission
- "How to: protect your privacy online and why", on Journalism.co.uk, July 9, 2007, discussing EPIC
- "Do We Really Want Big Brother Watching Us?", in American Chronicle, July 6, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Momentous NSA Injunction: Experts' First Impressions", in Wired News, July 6, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google's DoubleClick Buy Draws EU Criticism" on Webpronews.com, July 5, 2007, discussing EPIC
- "Sunshine Law Turned 40 (or 41) on July 4", in Wired News, July 4, 2007, discussing EPIC
- "Feds' immigration database wrongly flags 18M workers", in Tuscon Citizen, July 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
June
- "Legal-worker database flawed", in The Arizona Republic, June 30, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Disney: The Happiest Privacy Breaches on Earth", Peter Greenberg Travel News, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Network of surveillance cameras proposed for Pittsburgh", in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 27, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Mobile devices ripe targets for spies", on Theage.com.au, June 24, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "The net effect of Google", in Gainesville Sun, June 23, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Mobile devices ripe targets for spies", on Yahoo! News, June 23, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Privacy Advocates Resist REAL ID Act", on CIO.com, June 21, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Caller ID Spoofing", on ABC News, June 21, 2007, with Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Court Mandates Warrant for E-Mail Search", in Sci-Tech Today, June 20, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The Credential Conundrum", on GCN.com, June 18, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Ogled By Google", in Hartford Courant, June 18, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Busy season for merger cops", in Seattle Times, June 13, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Google's privacy policies worst on Web: watchdog", on Canada AM TV, June 12, 2007 with Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Google called worst at protecting privacy", in Marketplace, June 11, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Groups want limits on Google", in San Francisco Chronicle, June 7, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Does facial recognition invade your privacy?", on GCN.com, June 4, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "New agency aims to upgrade spy technology", in Daily Herold, June 4, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Real ID Act Coming to Your Town - Maybe", on NewsMax.com, June 1, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
May
- "Real ID, real debate", in Washington Technology, May 28, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Regulators check Google-DoubleClick deal", in MacWorld, May 29, 2007, discussed with EPIC
- "White House Edits To Privacy Board's Report Spur Resignation", in Free Internet Press, May 15, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "HPD wants cameras to monitor crime", in Houston Chronicle, May 15, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Two controversial bills aim to rein in identity theft", on ZDNet.com, May 14, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Face recognition next in terror fight", in USA Today, May 10, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Privacy groups renew push against Real ID bill", in Computer World , May 3, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
April
- "Google nudges states to make records more accessible", in USA Today, April 30, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Borders Spell Trouble for Arab-American", in New York Times, April 29, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "For Judges, Danger Can Be Part Of The Job", in Tampa Tribune, April 29, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "On the government's 'watch list' ", in San Francisco Chronicle, April 27, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "160 000 personal files stolen latest US retailer breach", in Secure Computing Magazine, April 26, 2006, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Municipal Wi-Fi Raises Privacy Concerns", in Top Tech News , April 25, 2007, discussed with EPIC
- "White House panel pushes new identity fraud laws", in ZN News Asia, April 24, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "The Sell-Phone Revolution", in Businessweek, April 23, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy Group Objects To DoubleClick Deal", in Washington Post, April 20, 2007, discussing EPIC's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission
- "Google draws privacy complaint to FTC", in CNET News , April 20, 2007, discussing EPIC's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission
- "EPIC, CDD ask FTC to block Google-DoubleClick merger", in IT World, April 20, 2007, discussing EPIC's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission
- "FTC Asked to Block Google-DoubleClick Merger", in PC World, April 20, 2007, discussing EPIC's complaint to the Federal Trade Commission
- "Georgians' personal data lost", in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 11, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Email Privacy", on C-Span Washington Journal, April 7, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Telecom Firms Oppose FCC's New Rules on Phone Privacy", in Washington Post, Apr 7, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FCC imposes rules designed to prevent pretexting,", in CNET News, Apr 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FCC adopts new phone privacy rules", in USA Today, April 3, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Debate lingers over federal data-handling laws", in InfoWorld, Apr 3, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "TJX Says 45 Million Credit Cards Hacked", in Sci-Tech Today, Apr 2, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Privacy advocates: Risk is embedded in each e-passport", on NJ.com, April 1, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
March
- "Payment systems culprit in TJX heist", in InfoWorld, March 29, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Privacy experts take on Commission over US data deal", in EurActiv, March 28, 200,7 with EPIC Executive Director, Marc Rotenberg
- "FBI Provided Inaccurate Data for Surveillance Warrants", in Washington Post, March 27, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Mark Rotenberg
- "Terror Database Has Quadrupled In Four Years", in Washington Post, March 25, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "New Security Scanner Sees Through Clothes, But With Modesty", on National Geographic News, March 22, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "DHS: REAL ID protects your privacy, we promise", on Homeland Stupidity.com, March 22, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Homeland Security Spins, Plays Down Real ID Privacy Worries", in RNN, March 22, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Homeland Security dismisses Real ID privacy worries", in CNET News, March 21, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Mini says a 'high-tech hello' to its drivers", in MSNBC, March 21, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Google Enters Partnership To Support Free EHRs", on iHealthbeat.org, March 16, 2007, with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Medical site is on a mission to set records", in San Francisco Chronicle, March 16, 2007, with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Google adding search privacy protections", in CNET News, March 14, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Feds test new data mining program," in USA Today, March 7, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Caller ID Spoofing Round Two: Bill Now Heads to Full Committee," in Telecom Policy Report, March 5, 2007, with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "'Privacy Panel' Okays White House's Electronic Eavesdropping Program," in New York Sun, March 5, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Insider ID Threats," in Red Herring, March 2, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
February
- "Homeland Security Abandons Plan to Make Foreign Nationals Carry Tracking Chips," February 28, 2007 at the ACS Blog cites EPIC's US-VISIT page and EPIC's comments on RFID tracking for foreign visitors
- "House Moves To Outlaw Phone Number Spoofing," in InformationWeek, February 28, 2007 with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "Adding to Security but Multiplying the Fears," in The New York Times, February 26, 2007 with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Homeland Security Goes Local," at the Council for Foreign Relations, February 26, 2007, cites EPIC's Amicus Brief in Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court (US 2004)
- "Legislation Targets Data Security," in PCWorld, February 25, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Backscatter",(video) on ABC Nightly News, February 23, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Fusion Centers: Intelligence Goes Local," at the Council for Foreign Relations, February 22, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "New Airport Scanner Gets Personal," at CBS News, February 22, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "REAL ID Act Could Endanger Victims of Domestic Violence," February 21, 2007 at ACS Blog cites EPICs testimony before the Maryland Senate on a proposal to repeal the Real ID Act
- "Reverse 911", on CNN, February 19, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Second Hospital Reports Lost Data," in The Baltimore Sun, February 13, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Congress Seeks 'Bite' for Privacy Watchdog," in The Washington Post, February 13, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Escaping the Watch List," in U.S. News and World Report, February 11, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "New Pretexting Bill Introduced in Congress," in CIO Magazine, February 9, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Debate Growing Over Data Security," in The Baltimore Sun, February 9, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Does Real ID Really Work?", in the Washington Technology, February 8, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "A Medical ID Business, Much Criticized, Plans a Stock Offering," coverage in The New York Times, February 5, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Phone rules to halt pretexting are debated," coverage in The Boston Globe, February 5, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "FBI wants first notice when phone records stolen", RCR Wireless News, February 5, 2007, with EPIC Associate Director Lillie Coney
- "Genetic Profiling", on Examiner.com, February 2, 2007, with EPIC ID and Surveillance Project Director Melissa Ngo
- "Howard Bernstein Dies at 63," in Wesleyan Connection, February 1, 20007, notes that Professor Bernstein's family asked that memorial contributions be made to several organizations, including EPIC
January
- "Hollywood Dips Into Watermarking," in Red Herring, January 30, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Hilary: The Privacy Candidate," in Wired, January 24, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Is Baseball Drugs Ruling a Fourth-Amendment Foul?", in The Wall Street Journal, January 16, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Fixing the E-Voting Mess," in Information Week, January 15, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "NSA Helped Microsoft Set Security for VISTA", in Computerworld, January 15, 2007, with EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg
- "Justice Dept. Pushes FBI to Hasten Data Sharing", on CSOonline.com, January 9, 2007, with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
- "DOJ Pushes To Broaden Data Sharing", in Computerworld, January, 2007, with EPIC Privacy and Human Rights Project Director Allison Knight
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