Fear the ‘web’ of deceit: expert; Social-networking sites expose …
The Kingston Whig-Standard – Kingston,Ontario,Canada
Information posted on these social-networking sites used by millions of people can be stolen and used lawlessly, Jennifer Stoddart told the Whig-Standard …
‘Practical’ guide to help show when safety trumps privacy
Ottawa Citizen – Ontario, Canada
Yesterday, Mr. Loukidelis and Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian issued a joint statement to reaffirm that personal information can be disclosed in …
Law allows disclosure of health info: privacy groups
CTV.ca – Canada
But Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian, and BC counterpart David Loukidelis, say privacy laws do not prevent contacting a family if there are real …
Ontario and BC Privacy Commissioners issue joint message: personal …
Canada NewsWire (press release) – Toronto,Ontario,Canada
… Dr. Ann Cavoukian, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia, David Loukidelis, are reaching out to educational institutions, …
Licence-plate readers worry privacy advocates
Telegraph-Journal – Saint John,New Brunswick,Canada
VANCOUVER – A new high-tech crime-fighting tool that police believe has revolutionary potential is worrying some civil libertarians and privacy watchdogs. …
Privacy Commissioner Requested to Investigate Bell Canada Over …
Zeropaid – San Diego,CA,USA
The Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic recently announced that they are making a request to the privacy commissioner to investigate …
Applications offset privacy settings online
Chicago Tribune – United States
It turns out, even the privacy-conscious Sarah Browns of the world freely hand over personal information to perfect strangers. They do so every time they …
Tips to protect your privacy
Chicago Tribune – United States
—AP •Provide enough information for your friends to be able to identify you but not so much that someone could use information to steal your identity. …
Invasions of Privacy
The Nation. – New York,NY,USA
Still, it’s good that Senator Nelson supports the need to learn who authorized this invasion of privacy by Burger King into the lives of American citizens. …
IT body wants new internet guidelines
Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
The Australian Computer Society (ACS) has made its submission as part of the government’s review of the country’s privacy laws. “Historically, Australia has …
Privacy law revision urged
News.gov.hk – Hong Kong
Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data Roderick Woo says there is a need to revise the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance to cope with Hong Kong’s latest …
Clinic patients’ choice: Recourse or privacy
Las Vegas Sun – Las Vegas,NV,USA
… met for several hours with batteries of lawyers on both sides to decide how far the defense can intrude on the privacy of the plaintiffs. …
Privacy of adoption law
The Times of Trenton – NJ.com – Trenton,NJ,USA
Those who want to eliminate a birth parent’s privacy claim that New Jersey’s adoption law protects only the adopted child. That claim is wrong. …
Facebook Improves Privacy to Reduce Crime
WBAY – Green Bay,WI,USA
By Jason Zimmerman When it comes to privacy on the Internet, most teenagers aren’t shy about posting on Facebook. It’s a web site allowing users to post …
The privacy illusion
Chicago Daily Herald – Chicago,IL,USA
Yet those advances — from the cell phone that plays movies to the cards that let us speed through the gas station — have a price: Privacy. …
Facebook Responds To MySpace With Facebook Connect
Washington Post – United States
It will allow users to ?connect? their Facebook identity, friends and privacy to any website. Third party websites will be able to implement and offer more …