Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
Strongbox: Aaron Swartz’s last gift to Internet privacy. http://t.co/XV41h1mR6u -> Nova Scotia Power customer to file privacy complaint after his personal info was released without consent. http://t.co/IZTswmtnm6 -> Will giving…
After spending quite a bit of time exploring an alternative web host, I chose HostGator. The reviews were kind, the price was reasonable, and they were having a sale. Seemed…
Ontario Privacy Commissioner approves Oshawa council e-mail search. http://t.co/D8JyM7Hver -> What the Associated Press Subpoena Scandal Means for Your Electronic Privacy. http://t.co/UiM8yAV2zk -> Is a discount worth giving up your…
Welcome no more in U.S. courts, snooping copyright trolls look to Canada. http://t.co/pfALrnuwCz -> RT @Ghostery: Web users, tracked by corporations, try to turn tables – http://t.co/no1KBmuzTp #privacy -> Apple…
Microsoft warns of a new Trojan hijacking Facebook accounts. http://t.co/PfNDXBQLgs -> Lookout targets privacy-invading mobile ad networks. http://t.co/B7V31r2LkM -> What if Facebook updated your privacy settings in real life? ->…
Liberals slam Education Minister Jody Carr’s privacy breach apology as ‘political’. http://trl.ca/6g City of Prince Albert mulls tracking city workers using GPS. http://trl.ca/6f Google Glass winners: cyborg elites, or just…