Google Rebuked by Privacy Regulators
The search giant is taken to task over lax privacy in the rollout of its Buzz social networking service as well as other services.
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Web 2.0 Privacy and Security Issues Won't Go Away
As enterprises see rising use of Facebook, Twitter and other social networks, security and privacy safeguards remain an important concern.Read the article
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How to automatically remove Flash history/privacy trail? Or stop Flash from storing it?
- by Arjan van Bentem
Many people have heard about third-party cookies, and some browsers even block those by default. Some people may even be using Private Browsing modes. However, only few seem to realise that Adobe's Flash player also leaves a cross-browser trail on your local hard drive, and allows for sending cookie-like information back to the server, including…Read the article
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Does SNI represent a privacy concern for my website visitors?
- by pagliuca
Firstly, I'm sorry for my bad English. I'm still learning it. Here it goes: When I host a single website per IP address, I can use "pure" SSL (without SNI), and the key exchange occurs before the user even tells me the hostname and path that he wants to retrieve. After the key exchange, all data can be securely exchanged. That said, if anybody…Read the article
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Good maintained privacy Add-On/settings set that takes usability into account?
- by Foo Bar
For some weeks I've been trying to find a good set of Firefox Addons that give me a good portion of privacy/security without losing to much of usability. But I can't seem to find a nice combination of add-ons/settings that I'm happy with. Here's what I tried, together with the pros and cons that I discovered: HTTPS Everywhere: Has only pro's:…Read the article
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Internet Privacy in 2010: What&#146;s In Store
2010 could be a big year in Internet privacy legislation, which may affect how marketers(and small businesses)collect customer information. Here’s a look at the issues facing the FTC.Read the article
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Why Use Privacy Control Software to Protect Your Privacy?
Privacy Control software is a form of software that permits individuals to securely clean and remove the information that they no longer want on their computer. This is a very important and necessary... [Author: Chet Childers - Computers and Internet - August 24, 2009]Read the article
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Ecommerce Content: Writing a Good Privacy Policy
There are a number of ways that a small business can obtain a privacy policy for its website. If you choose the “in-house method”, we offer eight tips to get you started.Read the article
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Google backs Yahoo in privacy fight with DOJ
<b>CNet:</b> "Google and an alliance of privacy groups have come to Yahoo's aid by helping the Web portal fend off a broad request from the U.S. Department of Justice for e-mail messages, CNET has learned"Read the article
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Ecommerce Content: Writing a Good Privacy Policy
There are a number of ways that a small business can obtain a privacy policy for its website. If you choose the “in-house method”, we offer eight tips to get you started.Read the article
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E-commerce Content: Writing a Good Privacy Policy
There are a number of ways that a small business can obtain a privacy policy for their website. If you choose the “in-house method”, we offer 8 tips to get you started.Read the article
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IBM Best in Privacy Among Tech Firms
IBM was ranked the most trusted company for privacy among IT companies, fending off the likes of HP and eBay for the coveted top spot. But Facebook wasn't as fortunate.Read the article
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Microsoft: Google Chrome doesn't respect your privacy
<b>ars Technica:</b> "Microsoft is going on the offensive against Google, accusing the search giant of creating a browser that does not respect user privacy. The company posted a video, embedded below, on TechNet Edge with the following description: "Watch a demo on how Google Chrome collects every keystroke you make..."Read the article
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Beef up Firefox Privacy Features
<b>Linux Magazine: </b>"Whether you want it or not, your Web activities are tracked and analyzed in many different ways. There are a few handy Firefox extensions that can beef up your favorite browser's privacy features."Read the article
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Lessons to be learned from Facebook privacy changes
<b>Help Net Security: </b>"The recent Facebook privacy changes, the public outcry they caused and the petition by a group of U.S. senators to the Federal Trade Commission to restrict the amount of personal information that online social networks can use."Read the article
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Microsoft Wants to Lead Cloud Privacy Charge
The rise of cloud-based computing options has everyone scrambling to stake their claim. Microsoft, for now, says it wants to be a leader in protecting people and their data's privacy.Read the article
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FBI, FCC Raise Security, Privacy Concerns
A pair of high-profile security and privacy breaches involving two of the world's most important technology companies has the FCC and FBI calling for action.Read the article
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FairWarning Privacy Monitoring Solutions Rely on MySQL to Secure Patient Data
- by Rebecca Hansen
FairWarning® solutions have audited well over 120 billion events, each of which was processed and stored in a MySQL database. FairWarning is the world's leading supplier of privacy monitoring solutions for electronic health records, relied on by over 1,200 Hospitals and 5,000 Clinics to keep their patients' data safe. In January 2014,…Read the article
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HTG Explains: How Private Browsing Works and Why It Doesn’t Offer Complete Privacy
- by Chris Hoffman
Private Browsing, InPrivate Browsing, Incognito Mode – it has a lot of names, but it’s the same basic feature in every browser. Private browsing offers some improved privacy, but it’s not a silver bullet that makes you completely anonymous online. Private Browsing mode changes the way your browser behaves, whether you’re using Mozilla…Read the article
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"lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions" and ipv6 disabling?
- by Smartkid
There are lots of "lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions" in var/log/messages . I googled and find it is ipv6 releated, so I tried to disable ipv6. I added the following lines to /etc/sysctl.conf net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=1 and blacklist ipv6 to…Read the article
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Conditions for a traditional friends system vs. open following system
- by Dan
I'm just curious for everyone who is developing social sites out there. When you build a method for connecting users, do you prefer to use a following-style system (follow me, you can see all of my information and I can just choose to follow you back), or instead do you choose to have a friends-style system (I have…Read the article
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Upgrade to 12.04, nothing in dash, no date&time
- by Nicolas
I've upgraded from ubuntu netbook remix something to 12.04 lts, and I've got two issues. (Got an Asus eeePc 32bits, Intel 945GME x86/MMX/SSE2 and Intel Atom CPU N270 @ 1.6Ghz x2) Nothing in the dash. Only the "home" tab, other tabs are missing. No search result whatsoever. Missing elements in the system panel,…Read the article
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With client diffusion on windows platform how to prevent spyware risk in term of privacy violation?
- by Steel Plume
Often we think that an antivirus or similar is more than sufficient, but many clients could accomplish so many processes that it would be more safe having a real sandbox environment like unix like OS. Better virtual machine like VMWare, VirtualBox and similar sandabox, or there are better ways to keep safe our…Read the article
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Week in Geek: IPv6 Capable Smartphones Compromise User Privacy Edition
- by Asian Angel
This week we learned how to “clone a disk, resize static windows, and create system function shortcuts”, use 45 different services, sites, and apps to help read favorite sites, add MP3 support to Audacity (for saving in MP3 format), install a Wii game loader for easy backups and fast load times, create a Blue…Read the article
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Upgrade to 12.04 results to empty Dash, no date & time either on the top panel
- by Nicolas
I've upgraded from Ubuntu netbook remix something to 12.04 LTS, and I've got two issues. (Got an Asus eeePc 32bits, Intel 945GME x86/MMX/SSE2 and Intel Atom CPU N270 @ 1.6Ghz x2) Nothing in the Dash. Only the "home" tab, other tabs are missing. No search results whatsoever. Missing elements in the system…Read the article
