Criminal record: The stain that won’t …
Hamilton Spectator – Hamilton,ON,Canada
FOR YEARS, Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian has raised concerns about records kept by Ontario police. The Toronto force “has gone part way” toward …
Councillors’ limited access to database defended
Globe and Mail – Canada
In a letter to Mayor David Miller and city manager Shirley Hoy, distributed yesterday to members of council, Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian …
Privacy breaches on the rise in BC
Vancouver Sun – British Columbia, Canada
The number of privacy breaches in BC is on the rise, partly due to a spate of stolen laptops and personal records swiped from employee cars last year, …
BC ministries to be graded on info and privacy concerns
GlobalTV – Burnaby,BC,Canada
BC’s information and privacy commissioner will start to release public report cards assessing the performance of government ministries in complying with the …
Privacy Commissioner Gets Tough
Opinion250 News – Prince George,British Columbia,Canada
Loukidelis also reported that privacy breaches are on the rise in British Columbia. “We investigated 92 privacy breaches last year,” he said, adding, …
Major Security Flaw Discovered: Internet Privacy Compromised at …
MarketWatch – USA
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Jul 22, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — Yesterday, details were leaked of possibly the single largest threat to Internet security. …
Momentum Building for US Privacy Policy
PC World – USA
Groups such as the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT), the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD) and the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) …
Online Safety, Privacy Tops Parents’ Concerns
InformationWeek – Manhasset,NY,USA
By KC Jones A recent survey has found that online safety and privacy rank highest among concerns of adults online. Consumer Policy Solutions, a consulting …
Nintendo Wii friend code privacy problem
Product Reviews – London,UK
Privacy online is a big issue and even more so if we are talking about the younger gamer, Nintendo know this and it’s the one thing stopping them improving …
Apple CEO Jobs’ Health Concerns Stir New Debate Over Privacy
CNNMoney.com – USA
… who is tied so closely to his company’s fortunes – would likely come up short when courts are asked to weigh medical privacy and shareholder interest. …
ISP responds to lawmaker concerns about ad tracking
NetworkWorld.com – Southborough,MA,USA
“Embarq has no plans for more tests or for general deployment of this technology, until such time as the privacy questions that have been raised recently …