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FitnessSyncer joins your health and fitness clouds into one Dashboard and Str... - 0 views
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FitnessSyncer unifies your data in one convenient place so you can make informed decisions toward better results. Analyze your data in our customizable dashboard, stream, exportable calendar, daily analyzer, and more! You're already doing the hard work
Pardon Snowden on Periscope: "#AskSnowden Q&A hosted by @Jack" - 0 views
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey interviewed Edward Snowden today, and the big topic was technology.
Edward Snowden says "the central problem of the future" is control of user data | TechC... - 0 views
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey interviewed Edward Snowden today, and the big topic was technology. During the Q&A (which was broadcast live from the Pardon Snowden Periscope account) Snowden discussed the data that many online companies continue to collect about their users, creating a "quantified world" - and more opportunities for government surveillance.
Evernote Revisits Privacy Policy Change in Response to Feedback - Evernote Blog - 0 views
The coming automatic, freaky, contextual world and why we're writing a book about it - ... - 0 views
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A new world is coming. It's scary. Freaky. Over the freaky line, if you will. But it is coming. Investors like Ron Conway and Marc Andreessen are investing in it. Companies from Google to startups you've never heard of, like Wovyn or Highlight, are building it. With more than a couple of new ones already on the way that you'll hear about over the next six months.
Uber Now Tracks You After Your Ride: Here's How to Stop That - 0 views
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"Uber is now tracking your location even after you leave the car. A location-tracking feature that the ride-sharing company proposed last year has gone live, despite fierce opposition from privacy advocates."
Smartphone Spying as Art - 0 views
Police Request Amazon Echo Recordings For Homicide Investigation - Slashdot - 0 views
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"Amazon objects to over-broad or otherwise inappropriate demands as a matter of course," the company said in a statement. Even without Amazon's help, police may be able to crack into the Echo, according to the warrant"
Short Film: Find my Phone - Youtube - 0 views
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"After my phone got stolen, I quickly realized just how much of my personal information and data the thief had instantly obtained. So, I let another phone get stolen. This time my phone was pre-programmed with spyware so I could keep tabs on the thief in order to get to know him. However, to what extent is it possible to truly get to know someone by going through the content of their phone?"
Amazon Echos activated by TV comment - BBC News - 0 views
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An on-air comment by a US TV presenter activated Amazon Echo gadgets in viewers' homes across San Diego.
Customer Data: Designing for Transparency and Trust - 0 views
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With the explosion of digital technologies, companies are sweeping up vast quantities of data about consumers' activities, both online and off. Feeding this trend are new smart, connected products-from fitness trackers to home systems-that gather and transmit detailed information.
Dangerous Terms: A User's Guide to EULAs | Electronic Frontier Foundation - 0 views
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We've all seen them - windows that pop up before you install a new piece of software, full of legalese. To complete the install, you have to scroll through 60 screens of dense text and then click an "I Agree" button. Sometimes you don't even have to scroll through to click the button. Other times, there is no button because merely opening your new gadget means that you've "agreed" to the chunk of legalese.
Databox Project - EPSRC Project on Privacy-Aware Personal Data Platform - 0 views
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Databox project is a new £1.5M EPSRC project led by Dr. Hamed Haddadi (QMUL) in collaboration with Dr. Richard Mortier (University of Cambridge) and Professors Derek McAuley, Tom Rodden, and Andy Crabtree (University of Nottingham) who will explore the development of the Databox as means of enhancing accountability and giving individuals control over the use of their personal data.
Horrifying New Credit Scoring in China | mathbabe - 0 views
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"we're doing anything at all we want, with personal information, possibly discriminatory and destructive, but there are a few people who will benefit from this new system versus the old, so we're ignoring costs and only counting the benefits for those people, in an attempt to distract any critics."
Robo Hobo Bamboozles Passers-By | Hackaday - 0 views
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"Tripling as a feat of engineering, a social commentary on homelessness, and an interactive puppet show, [Ables] causes us to pause on the issue of homelessness and human-robot interaction. For a more whimsical interaction, a robot ball that follows you around is a pleasant way to get used to the presence of robots in society."
Google faulted for racial bias in image search results for black teenagers - The Washin... - 0 views
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If you searched for "three white teenagers" on Google Images earlier this month, the result spat up shiny, happy people in droves - an R.E.M. song in JPG format. The images, mostly stock photos, displayed young Caucasian men and women laughing, holding sports equipment or caught whimsically mid-selfie. If you searched for "three black teenagers," the algorithm offered an array of mug shots.
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