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How to Permanently Delete Data from Your Hard Drive
Written by Lidija Davis / November 16, 2008 9:43 PM / 24 Comments

According to the New York Times, a basic privacy measure that is often overlooked is the proper destruction

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Would You Manage Your Money Through The Newspaper?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 11, 2008 3:53 PM / 9 Comments

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The New MySpace Profiles: Granular Privacy, W3C Compliance
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 10, 2008 9:13 AM / 7 Comments

MySpace launched "Profile version 2.0" late last night and a number of the changes are quite significant. The

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Spock To Offer Public Record Search Subscription Service
Written by Sarah Perez / November 7, 2008 6:03 AM / 8 Comments

Remember Spock? Over a year ago there was a lot of buzz around this vertical search engine for

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Flickr: Public vs. Private Around the World, A Map
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 29, 2008 1:26 PM / 10 Comments

Guess which US state has Flickr users most likely to post their photos with privacy restrictions turned on?

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How Safe Is That Web App? Researchers Want Online Privacy Policies Regulated
Written by Sarah Perez / October 10, 2008 6:11 AM / 5 Comments

Admit it. You don't always read the EULAs when you install software on your computer. You just click

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Government Report Finds Data Mining an Ineffective Way To Smoke Out Terrorists
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 7, 2008 1:23 PM / 2 Comments

Remember the "pre-cog" cop-things in Minority Report, able to figure out who was going to commit a crime

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Browsing in Private: Incognito Modes Are Only the First Step
Written by Frederic Lardinois / September 12, 2008 12:30 PM / 6 Comments

As more and more users awaken to the fact that their every step on the net can be

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Updated: Does Google Have Rights to Everything You Send Through Chrome?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 3, 2008 3:11 PM / 91 Comments

Our coverage of the new Google browser Chrome over the past few days has touched on issues like

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Google and Privacy: A History
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 3, 2008 12:37 PM / 12 Comments

Google's finally gone and done it - they've built and released a browser, the most fundamental window to

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Google Reader Now Lets You Share Selectively
Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 13, 2008 2:34 PM / 4 Comments

The Google Reader team just announced that it has implemented more granular controls for who you share items

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Yahoo Gives You More Options to Opt Out of Personalized Advertising
Written by Frederic Lardinois / August 8, 2008 12:10 PM / 1 Comments

Yahoo today announced that it will allow its customers to opt out of customized advertising on Yahoo.com. Yahoo

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The Proctor at Home: Using Technology to Keep Online Students from Cheating
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 25, 2008 9:47 AM / 9 Comments

As more and more students choose online courses either as alternatives to the traditional college experience or as

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Gmail Tries to Be Less Creepy, Fails
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 16, 2008 6:22 PM / 19 Comments

Gmail, Google's powerful web based email service, announced some changes to its contact management features today. Contact management

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Send Messages That Self-Destruct With Privnote
Written by Corvida / July 5, 2008 4:27 PM / 29 Comments

Sending private messages through back channels is nothing new. We do it all the time with emails

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Google's Street View Challenged in the UK
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 4, 2008 9:33 AM / 11 Comments

Google's Street View launched in the US last May, but expanding the service to Europe is proving to

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Do You Trust Google to Resist Data Mining Across Services?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 10, 2008 11:05 AM / 30 Comments

Google's breadth of services is truly awesome and the amount of information the company touches concerning our lives

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What's Next for Data Portability & Why is Facebook Still Holding Back?
Written by Richard MacManus / May 13, 2008 9:31 AM

One of the buzz phrases we've heard a lot this year is "data portability", which means the ability

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Flickr's New Friend Finder: Data Portability or Privacy Violation?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 1, 2008 9:17 AM / 13 Comments

Late last night Yahoo! owned photo sharing site Flickr launched a new feature - the ability to search

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Comment of the Day: Facebook Security Lapse is Weeks Old
Written by Richard MacManus / March 25, 2008 12:00 AM / 2 Comments

Today's winning comment comes from our post about a Facebook security flaw that allowed people to access private

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