Privacy and ‘online’ dating are not mutually exclusive
Canadian National Newspaper – Toronto,Ontario,Canada
The problem with most dating sites is they offer no privacy. Because profiles/photos must be searchable by other members, there is a requirement to …
Major advances made in Access and Privacy, says Commissioner Ann …
Canada NewsWire (press release) – Toronto,Ontario,Canada
… of information and protection of privacy, Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian said today, as she released her 2007 Annual Report. …
Report: Ontario improving at protecting privacy
Toronto Sun – Ontario, Canada
… information and protecting the privacy of citizens, Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian said in her annual report released today. …
House’s eye once again on Google buy
Denver Post – Denver,CO,USA
… of DoubleClick after a US lawmaker demanded to know how the Internet company will protect consumers’ privacy once their operations are combined. …
Republican politico takes aim at Google, yet again
CNET News.com – San Francisco,CA,USA
It would be one thing if Barton were a principled privacy advocate who was also assailing Yahoo, Microsoft, AOL, and so on. But he’s not. …
Privacy laws let suspect go free
Florida Times-Union – Jacksonville,FL,USA
That didn’t happen because Sacks was never arrested and, hence, was protected under federal privacy laws. The hospital couldn’t release information on him, …
From This Corner-Guilt by privacy rule and official impatience
Barnstable Patriot – Barnstable,MA,USA
Officials say it is because local personnel regulations give contractual privacy to employees, in other words, a curtain behind which to hide. …
New Tax Plan Could Jeopardize Small Business Owners’ Privacy
Washington Post – United States
The plan has come under fire from privacy groups, who say it will create another private sector database tied to the Social Security numbers at a time when …
Despite Privacy Gains, Kennedy’s Health May Put Bill in Limbo
iHealthBeat – Oakland,CA,USA
by George Lauer, iHealthBeat Features Editor Patient privacy advocates were busy last week, lobbying for and getting new privacy provisions in the stalled …
9 Firefox Extensions to Protect Your Privacy
WebWorkerDaily – San Francisco,CA,USA
In light of the continuing brouhaha over online privacy (as exemplified most recently by the deal between Charter and NebuAd) it’s worth asking the simple …
Privacy laws thwarting gas theft investigation
The Reporter – Fond du Lac,WI,USA
The patient privacy law known as the Health Insurance Protection and Portability Act (HIPPA) prevents medical facilities from releasing patient records. …
PCC issues 250 privacy rulings in a year
Out-Law.com – London,England,UK
The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) made 250 rulings on alleged media breaches of privacy last year, it has said. The printed media’s self-regulatory body …