Privacy and Cultural Trends
CellPhone Jammers: The Silence Is Golden, But Also Illegal
Monday, November 5th, 2007Cell phone etiquette seems a quaint and unknown refinement in our era. We have all experienced the intrusiveness of cell phone users who have no regard for their unwilling audience. Perhaps we have also wished we could somehow put an end to the intrusion. Yes, there is a way, and, yes, it […]
Too Sexy to Fly? Southwest Airlines Apologizes, Belatedly
Saturday, September 15th, 2007In an era of extensive security regulations at airports, the lengthy ritual of security checks we must undergo to fly, we surrender our privacy. How much privacy we should relinquish for the sake of security has been and will debated for years to come.
While on the surface, it may seem a trivial matter, […]