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Derek Bruff

Google Glass Police: NYPD Cops Testing Google Camera | TIME.com - 0 views

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    "A few months ago, an officer for the Byron Police Department in Georgia made a routine traffic stop equipped with an unusual piece of technology: Google Glass."
Abbey Roberts

FCC: We Can't Force Google and Facebook to Stop Tracking You Online - NBC News - 1 views

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    The FCC decided Friday that it can't force Internet companies like Google, Facebook and ad providers from tracking users online.
Derek Bruff

Donald Trump's New Lost Cause | The New Republic - 0 views

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    "Federal prosecutors gave the court a partial list of his Google searches on January 17, 2019, to show his motives."
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    That thing where the feds hold your Google searches against you? Not a hypothetical.
charlotteneuhoff

Know how much of your personal info is online? Google's new tool will tell you - 1 views

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    This article provides information for how to make your personal information more private through Google. While Google does have access to a large amount of your information, this allows you to better control what is shared online.
andrewhaygood97

Google Is Powering A New Search Engine That Digs Internet's Dirty Secrets - 1 views

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    I think it's pretty interesting that one of the world's largest internet corporations is going to find the security vulnerabilities of our modems and routers. Will they just be helping us fix them, or using the errors for their own gain?
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    I think it's pretty interesting that one of the world's largest internet corporations is going to find the security vulnerabilities of our modems and routers. Will they just be helping us fix them, or using the errors for their own gain?
j_olsen

What happened when a parent fought for his kid's privacy at an all-Chromebook school - 1 views

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    This article, written by the one and only Cory Doctorow, highlights the privacy concerns associated with Google Chromebooks. More and more schools are issuing its students Chromebooks, which exfiltrate all data to Google data-centers and infringe one's privacy. This site also includes other interesting articles related to security and privacy.
mmukhin

Edward Snowden says Facebook is just as untrustworthy as the NSA - Vox - 0 views

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    We need to really pay attention to how many different apps and resources we have connected to big sites like facebook, and google. Heck, Apple as a whole essentially has our entire lives on record. Don't link everything to facebook or google, and maybe consider diversifying your technology.
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    Companies don't require a warrant to conduct data searches of their customers. The safest way to ensure that your data remains private while using services from a company is to use client based end to end encryption.
Derek Bruff

How Joe Biden Accidentally Helped Us All E-Mail in Private | Danger Room | Wired.com - 0 views

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    Nice write-up in Wired's "Danger Room" column on Phil Zimmerman, who was recently inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame.
Derek Bruff

5 Gmail lessons from Petraeus affair - POLITICO - 1 views

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    I got the General Petraeus story a bit wrong. He and his friend weren't using Google docs to communicate, they used a shared Gmail account. They would sometimes draft, but not send emails, as an extra measure of security, but, as this article points out, that doesn't work.
wmcrae

Google's Student Data-Mining Scandal | National Review - 2 views

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    "Over the past four years, Google has admitted 'scanning and indexing' student email messages and data mining student users for commercial gain." What to take away? Data mining is present everywhere and better encryption is becoming more and more relevant in the digital life of a college student in 2018.
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