Collaborate Disseminate
News, via Jon Brodkin, writing at Ars Technica, that Airbnb initially took no steps to stop a property owner recording an Airbnb guest. What was Airbnb thinking? Apparently, they were not thinking at all…
‘Airbnb’s response was troubling, Nealie Ba… Continue reading Airbnb’s Webcam Problems: Violations of Guest Privacy, State Law
via Chris Morris’ well-crafted reportage at Fortune, comes the story of illegal data sharing engaged in by Motel 6, and the $12,000,000 price tag the company coughed up in settlement fines to the State of Washington. I guess they might not be ‘leaving… Continue reading No-Tel Mo-Tel? Motel 6 Settles State of Washington Lawsuit With $12,000,000 Payment
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News, via Cyrus Farivar, writing at Ars Technica, of Cisco Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO) linining up in the Privacy Parade (or in the case of other participants, the Privacy Charade…). Enjoy!
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Now, that’s a senatorial chamber, eh , Skywalker?
Senator Rubio’s new privacy bill will prevent States from ratifying their own privacy laws; I wonder what his Constituency thinks of this.
I’m astonished that the good Senator bothers to leave hi… Continue reading Senator Rubio: Latest Privacy Legislative Efforts A Futile Exercise
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG)… ordered to cough it up…
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Within the 18th of December’s Facebook reportage on the pages of the New York Times, Gabriel J.X. Dance, Michael LaForgia and Nicholas Confessore have written a classic piece dé resistance of investigative journalism. In which, we learn the bitt… Continue reading NYT Reports: Facebookery of the Highest Order
Woo Hoo! December’s Feet of Clay Award has been summarily bestowed upon those nearly perfect examples of corporate scumbaggery: Verizon/AOL! Congratulations (and a $4.95 Million Fine) are in order targeting the sellers of our children’s innocence! Rea… Continue reading December’s Feet of Clay Award : Verizon/AOL Is Selling Ours Kids Personal Data
via Nathaniel Mott, writing at Tom’s Hardware comes the truth regarding Microsoft Corporation’s (Nasdaq: MSFT) call to ‘regulate’ Facial Recognition systems.
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This Congressional Letter is via Cyrus Farivar, writing at Ars Technica. This document is collateral to (and the second correspondence sent to Jeff Bezos by Congress related to the investigation at hand) Cyrus’ superlative article detailing issues re… Continue reading The Rekognition Saga Continues: Second Congresional Letter Sent To Jeffrey Bezos