- Mon Nov 9 2009 Justice Dept. asked for news site's visitor lists
Gag order instructed independent news site not to disclose subpoena demanding copies of "all IP traffic."
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Tue Dec 5 2000 University sets up information security center
John Hopkins University plans to establish an information security research center to try to delve into the complexities of Internet privacy and security.
Posted by Erich Luening
- Fri Jun 13 1997 Children at center of privacy debate
The FTC continues its privacy hearings, focusing on Net-savvy children who may be able to zip around cyberspace better than their parents.
Posted by Courtney Macavinta
- Wed Feb 18 2009 Podcast: Privacy advocate, Facebook official speak out
Larry Magid talks with Electronic Privacy Information Center director and Facebook chief privacy officer about the recent Facebook terms of service controversy.
Posted by Larry Magid
- Mon Mar 31 2003 Human Transporter sales move slowly
The high-tech scooter that captured the nation's imagination two years ago is proving to be an easier device to drive than to sell.
Posted by CNET Staff
- Thu Dec 29 2005 Year in review: Electronic surveillance takes center stage
Congress, courts wrestle with the Patriot Act, and RFID tags become more popular.
Posted by CNET Staff
- Thu Nov 7 2002 Privacy group fights P2P crackdown
The Electronic Privacy Information Center is launching a counterattack against Hollywood's efforts to crack down on student file-swapping.
Posted by Lisa M. Bowman
- Thu Sep 19 1996 Service still provides sensitive information
Lexis-Nexis still provides sensitive personal data on its widely used information service, three months after saying publicly that it had withdrawn the controversial feature.
Posted by Rose Aguilar
- Tue Apr 2 2002 Privacy advocates sue over national IDs
The Electronic Privacy Information Center seeks access to information related to a proposed national ID system, citing the need for such programs to be developed within the public's view.
Posted by Gwendolyn Mariano
- Mon Sep 14 2009 Facebook fights Virginia's demand for user data, photos
The state of Virginia has abandoned its $200-a-day-fine aimed at forcing Facebook to divulge the complete contents of a user's account to settle a dispute over workers' compensation, narrowly avoiding a high-profile privacy battle in federal court.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
