Privacy Maven

Privacy, Security, and Preservation of Integrity, Liberty, Freedom and Civility

Entries Tagged as 'Privacy and New Technology'

Only Your Digital Shadow Knows….

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Privacy and Marketing, Privacy and New Technology, Social Networking

Your digital shadow has a life of its own. Literally. The digital universe — the pile of digital information that includes everything from e-mail to YouTube videos — is growing faster than previously thought, according to a new study from the research firm IDC. IDC now estimates that, at 281 exabytes, the digital universe in [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:

We Had Privacy a Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away….

November 13th, 2007 · No Comments · Constitutional Rights, Privacy and New Technology

Donald Kerr, Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence wants us to change the way we perceive privacy. As Congress debates new rules for government eavesdropping, a top intelligence official says it is time that people in the United States changed their definition of privacy. Privacy no longer can mean anonymity, says Donald Kerr, the principal [...]

[Read more →]

Tags:

Web 2.0 Reality: Privacy, Anyone?

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Intellectual Property, Privacy and New Technology, Social Networking

Marc Dautlich and Nick Eziefula of Times Online discuss the myriad ways that Web 2.0 is changing our concept of privacy and copyright. From “podcast” to “poke”, “wiki” to “weblog”, the internet generation has a language all of its own. But since web guru Tim O’Reilly popularised the phrase “Web 2.0″ in 2004, even those [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: