Privacy

Facebook Announces 'Universal Search.' Time To Check Your Privacy Settings

Every public post is now searchable.
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Data Privacy Pact Must Be Forged Between Europe And U.S., Regulators Warn

The regulators gave the European Commission and United States 3 months to negotiate an "intergovernmental agreement" providing stronger privacy guarantees to EU citizens.
By Julia Fioretti, Reuters

Former DHS Director Chertoff: 'You Can't Have Privacy Without Security'

"To me, the most frustrating thing is when people treat privacy and security as if they are trade-offs."
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Snowden: 'Inevitably Someone In A High Risk Situation Like Me Is Going To Get Owned'

"There’s nobody good enough to block every attack."
By Kashmir Hill, Fusion

Dear Uncle Sam: If You Want Our Email Or Data, Please Get A Warrant

Will the 114th Congress finally update the 1986 law that governs most of our electronic communications?
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Edward Snowden Slams Hillary Clinton For Private Email Server

The NSA whistleblower knows a thing or two about cybersecurity.
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California Doesn't Want Drones Flying Over Your Backyard

So the state Assembly passed a bill to create a no-fly zone over private property.
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Ashley Madison Is The Latest Proof That The Internet Does Not Keep Secrets

"Most people have no idea how vulnerable we are."
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Why More Employers Are Giving Their Employees Fitness Trackers

Less sick days, more productivity.
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More Campuses Are Scanning Students' Eyeballs Instead Of IDs

Can't disguise those hungry eyes.
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