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The death of privacy - Ireland's CIO and strategy news and reports service - Siliconrep... - 3 views

  • In the US this year, there was outrage when people in job interviews and in schools were asked to hand over their Facebook passwords. Dwyer said that in the future and with the arrival of the semantic web and linkable data there is a danger that insurance companies may be able to find out if applicants had done a search for keywords like cancer stretching back 15 years.
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    In the US this year, there was outrage when people in job interviews and in schools were asked to hand over their Facebook passwords. Dwyer said that in the future and with the arrival of the semantic web and linkable data there is a danger that insurance companies may be able to find out if applicants had done a search for keywords like cancer stretching back 15 years
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With the wave of a hand, Intel wants to do away with passwords - Yahoo! News UK - 2 views

  • A device using the technology would use built-in accelerometers to detect when a user puts it down, and would then log its owner off to keep unauthorized people from getting in
  • requires new software and biometric sensors built into consumer devices, but does not require the development of any new kinds of chips
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BP loses laptop with Gulf residents' claims data - CBS News - 2 views

  • The laptop was password-protected, but the information was not encrypted
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