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To Read All Of The Privacy Policies You Encounter, You'd Need To Take A Month Off From ... - 0 views

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    "We've discussed the stupidity of privacy policies many times in the past. Honestly, it's an idea that serves no useful purpose, yet most sites are required to have one, and if you don't, people get all upset. But no one reads them, and most people incorrectly assume that if a site has any privacy policy, they must keep data private. "
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Samsung rejects concern over 'Orwellian' privacy policy | Technology | The Guardian - 1 views

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    Smart TV voice recognition software could transmit 'personal or other sensitive information' to a third party, Samsung's policy warns
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Docracy Terms of Service and Privacy Policy Tracker - Changes - 0 views

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    Using Docracy's unique document change analysis, we are now tracking terms of service and privacy policies for hundreds of the world's top sites. See below for summaries of recent changes, or to see the complete terms for any of the sites we track.
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WEGo - Wellbeing Economy Governments - 0 views

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    "The network of Wellbeing Economy Governments (WEGo) seeks to promote the sharing of expertise and transferable policy practices among governments who have a shared ambition of delivering wellbeing through their economic approach."
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Discover the hidden secrets in privacy policies | Guard | Guard - 0 views

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    Guard is a site that uses AI to read epically long privacy policies and then highlight any aspects of them that might be problematic.
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Public-Interest Technology Resources - 1 views

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    "As technology-especially computer, information, and Internet technology-permeates all aspects of our society, people who understand that technology need to be part of public-policy discussions. We need technologists who work in the public interest. We need public-interest technologists. Defining this term is difficult. One Ford Foundation blog post described public-interest technologists as "technology practitioners who focus on social justice, the common good, and/or the public interest." A group of academics in this field wrote that "public-interest technology refers to the study and application of technology expertise to advance the public interest/generate public benefits/promote the public good.""
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Policy in Practice Fund: An internet optimised for human values - NGI - 0 views

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    "Lianne Kerlin from the BBC answers a few of our eager questions to give us some insight into the project and what it will achieve."
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WhatsApp to share user data with Facebook for ad targeting - here's how to opt out | Te... - 0 views

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    "Facebook-owned messaging giant WhatsApp has announced a big change to its privacy policy which, once a user accepts its new T&Cs, will see it start to share some user data with its parent company - including for ad-targeting purposes on the latter service."
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AWS Service Terms - 57.10! - 0 views

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    "57.10 Acceptable Use; Safety-Critical Systems. Your use of the Lumberyard Materials must comply with the AWS Acceptable Use Policy. The Lumberyard Materials are not intended for use with life-critical or safety-critical systems, such as use in operation of medical equipment, automated transportation systems, autonomous vehicles, aircraft or air traffic control, nuclear facilities, manned spacecraft, or military use in connection with live combat. However, this restriction will not apply in the event of the occurrence (certified by the United States Centers for Disease Control or successor body) of a widespread viral infection transmitted via bites or contact with bodily fluids that causes human corpses to reanimate and seek to consume living human flesh, blood, brain or nerve tissue and is likely to result in the fall of organized civilization."
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Apple chief Tim Cook criticises Google and Facebook over privacy | Technology | The Gua... - 0 views

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    "Web rivals' business models undermine users' privacy, says Tim Cook, who also warns governments on pursuing 'dangerous' encryption policies"
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Marriott backs off from blocking Wi-Fi hotspots but leaves its FCC petition open | PCWorld - 0 views

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    "Marriott came under fire for its hotspot blocking policies last year, when the Federal Communications Commission slapped the hotel chain with a $600,000 fine. Hotel management had been preventing hotspot use"
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Mozilla Rally - 0 views

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    "It's time you put your data to work for you, not them. Mozilla Rally gives you the power to donate your data to research studies that are designed to build new resources, tools, and potentially even policies that empower people just like you to build a better internet and fight back against exploitative tech."
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Guidance for government open source collaboration, Standard for Public Code - 0 views

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    The standard for public code is a set of criteria that supports public organisations in developing and maintaining software and policy together
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Public digital infrastructure should be at the core of Europe's tech sovereignty strate... - 0 views

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    "rather than try to build the next Google, should we not focus on building the infrastructures that prevent the next Google instead?"
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Racial Discrimination in Face Recognition Technology - Science in the News - 0 views

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    Alex Najibi's research into racial discrimination within facial recognition technology
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