Tag Archives: Privacy

Amazon Hit With Class Action Over Zappos Data Breach

Syndicated on January 17, 2012 From paidContent

Shoe retailer Zappos is facing a national class action suit one day after it warned customers that its servers had been hacked.

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The Morning Lowdown 10-20-11

Syndicated on October 20, 2011 From paidContent

Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:

»  MSN U.S. Head Scott Moore to Depart Portal (AllThingsD)

»  Why Rupert Murdoch Should Announce A New Direction For News Corp. (NSDQ: NWS) (Guardian/paidContent)

»  News Corp’s Bête Noire Watson Plans To Address Shareholder Meeting (Guardian/paidContent)

»  Federated Media Partners with Automattic to Provide Exclusive Representation for WordPress.com Publishers (Release)

»  Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Whores Out Users With False Privacy Claims (SEO Book)

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Is A Popular App Sniffing Users’ Text Messages?

Syndicated on October 18, 2011 From paidContent

Millions of people are embracing free mobile messaging services like WhatsApp and Kik as a way to avoid outrageous carrier charges for texting. But now one user says he has evidence that the popular service WhatsApp engaged in an egregious breach of his privacy.

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Identity 2.0 (from OSCON 2005)

Posted on May 16, 2010 by jeremy

An oldie but goodie… this presentation is still very timely and perhaps more relevant than ever given the Facebook privacy and identity controversies flaring around the web.  Not only that, the information is presented so well you can learn just … Continue reading →

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Protecting Reputations Online – a Video Primer

Posted on May 13, 2010 by jeremy

Thanks to Cecilia for finding this… A very simple intro to the world of online privacy and social media’s implications. “Protecting Reputations in Plain English” is aimed at young or inexperienced web users but we all know a few over-sharers … Continue reading →

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