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The 5 biggest online privacy threats of 2013 | PCWorld - 6 views

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    This article opened my eyes to many things, such as how many cookies can be stored on your computer from not going to many websites, how easy it is to track ones location, and how Facebook could easily recognize you in real life. It discussed ways that information is gathered and stored about someone online that I hadn't even thought of before and was very eye-opening.
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    Facebook already knew you would feel that way about this news.
Riley Dankovich

How the Government Is Tracking Your Movements | American Civil Liberties Union - 1 views

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    This article, though very clearly biased, describes the ways in which the movements of citizens are being tracked by both technology and the police. The video/information slides are obviously carried out with bias, but the information is still there. The end of the article has some interesting (helpful?) information about what the judicial system is ruling on cases involving location tracking without warrants.
Collin Jackson

Cell Phone Data Could Help Clip Malaria Spread - 0 views

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    Using data from cellphone locations in Kenya, analysts are better able to predict how malaria will spread.
Derek Bruff

Art that shows us what mass surveillance actually looks like | Fusion - 0 views

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    Quote: What you are looking at is one of the many undersea cables that carries inside it, to put it simply, the magic of the Internet. This particular cable, which runs aground on the coast of Florida, has been tapped by the NSA according to Paglen's research. Paglen, an artist who has been documenting the physical footprint of surveillance for years, got scuba-certified in order to go diving "at several locations off the coast of Florida," he says, to find and photograph the cables.
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