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Barbara Lindsey

Europe Takes Its Own Path on Internet Privacy - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    fall 2011 syllabus
Barbara Lindsey

Repressing the Internet, Western-Style - WSJ.com - 0 views

  • Technology has empowered all sides in this skirmish: the rioters, the vigilantes, the government and even the ordinary citizens eager to help. But it has empowered all of them to different degrees.
  • After the recent massacre in Norway, many European politicians voiced their concern that anonymous anti-immigrant comments on the Web were inciting extremism. They are now debating ways to limit online anonymity.
  • latest facial-recognition technology, go through the footage captured by their numerous closed-circuit TV cameras and study chat transcripts and geolocation data, they are likely to identify many of the culprits.
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  • Egyptian secret police can purchase Western technology that allows them to eavesdrop on the Skype calls of dissidents,
  • Western politicians have proposed new tools for examining Web traffic and changes in the basic architecture of the Internet to simplify surveillance. What they fail to see is that such measures can also affect the fate of dissidents in places like China and Iran. Likewise, how European politicians handle online anonymity will influence the policies of sites like Facebook, which, in turn, will affect the political behavior of those who use social media in the Middle East.
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    fall 2011 syllabus
Barbara Lindsey

Who Are You Online? [infographic] - 0 views

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    Today's infographic shows these divergent philosophies of Internet culture and, most interestingly, what the average Internet user thinks about the privacy of their information online. What type of user are you? Do you prefer anonymity or transparency?
Barbara Lindsey

Ordering Pizza | American Civil Liberties Union - 0 views

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    Thanks to @academicdave for sharing on Twitter
Barbara Lindsey

A complete guide to web, Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus privacy and security! | The... - 0 views

Barbara Lindsey

Post by George Siemens: Who owns data? - 0 views

  • Florida Made $63 Million Last Year Selling Personal Info On Every Driver In The State
  • Anyone with a credit card can now access the data.
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