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Judge on privacy: Computer code trumps the law

February 22, 2008 Technology has outpaced legal system's ability to regulate its use in issues of privacy and fair use rights, says Australian High Court judge. TAGS: Judge, privacy, law, Yahoo! Inc., Sony Corp., Google Inc.

Calif. gov. signs law to punish 'phishing' scams

October 1, 2005 Bill is first of its kind in the United States. TAGS: phishing, law, California, U.S.

CA exec urges Asia to strengthen data-breach laws

September 28, 2007 Security sales director says region should follow Japan's example to ensure companies take data security more seriously. TAGS: data security, Asia, identity management, penalty, Computer Associates International Inc., law, Japan, foundation, region, network security, Singapore, security, enterprise security, exec, U.S., California

How to hinder, not help, social networks

December 4, 2007 iMega chairman Joe Brennan says digital innovators face increased risks because of politically motivated short-term fixes by state governments. TAGS: social networking, North Carolina, minor, MySpace, law, government, U.S.

Why Real ID is a flawed law

January 31, 2008 Internet attorney Sophia Cope says the act will do more harm than good and the better idea is for Congress to revisit the fundamentally flawed law. TAGS: driver's license, Real ID Act, law, privacy, database, state, purpose, portal, security

Jail time for California file swappers?

September 23, 2004 Any California resident who sends copyrighted works without permission to at least 10 other people must include his or her e-mail address. TAGS: file-swapping, fine, California, work, law, e-mail address, e-mail

Santa's delivered the Open Government Act

January 9, 2008 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why he thinks the newly signed law ensures government accountability in the Digital Age. TAGS: exemption, statute, request, agency, law, government, response, president

Greece warned about gaming ban

July 25, 2003 The European Commission has warned the government of Greece about a law it passed last year that appeared to prohibit all computer games. TAGS: Greece, law, commission, computer game, government, games

Year in review: The politics of privacy

December 31, 2007 Debate centered on how and when to limit federal wiretaps, and the role of tech companies. Meanwhile, the Real ID Act ran into some real opposition. TAGS: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, immunity, vote, Real ID Act, cooperation, politics, debate, law, privacy, telecommunications company, lawsuit, Bush Administration, telecommunications, president, U.S.

Losing the way over e-discovery?

January 23, 2008 California plans its own set of e-discovery rules, but will they mesh with new proposed federal rules on the same topic, asks Internet attorney Eric Sinrod. TAGS: amendment, discovery, California, party, rule, definition, lawyer, law

Save Internet freedom--from regulation

December 12, 2007 Stanford Law School's Larry Downes warns that the information superhighway to hell is surely paved with good intentions. TAGS: Net Neutrality, railroad, information superhighway, regulation, Mississippi, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, legislation, law

Others post, you get sued

October 24, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod examines whether online service providers are legally responsible for content users create. TAGS: immunity, appellate court, Communications Decency Act, content provider, law, preference, service provider

EU wages war on cybercrime

May 24, 2007 As part of the targeted legislation, the Commission will consider laws for tackling ID theft later this year. TAGS: cybercrime, European Union, legislation, identity theft, commission, crime, law

FAQ: How far does the new wiretap law go?

August 6, 2007 Protect America Act signed Sunday temporarily makes it easier for the feds to eavesdrop on calls and e-mail. But what are the privacy impacts? TAGS: NSA, vote, law, Democrat, George W. Bush, FAQ, bill, town, Bush Administration, power, U.S., e-mail

Libertarianism and its discontents

October 18, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says that while those in the tech world want to see government out of our lives, they don't really mean it. TAGS: stock market, law, government

Wiretap laws face new static

October 10, 2007 A bill in the House focuses on the touchy issue of immunity for ISPs and phone companies that aid the feds in spying. TAGS: immunity, NSA, telecommunications company, telecommunications, aide, law, lawsuit, bill, AT&T Corp., Bush Administration, Democrat, Internet Service Provider, San Francisco

NSA telecom immunity still unsettled in Senate

November 16, 2007 Due to procedural oddity, question of whether to shield companies from suits alleging cooperation with the NSA won't be resolved until final floor vote. TAGS: immunity, Patrick Leahy, amendment, NSA, telecommunications, lawsuit, cooperation, committee, Democrat, aide, telecommunications company, Sen., bill, senator, law, Republican

FAQ: New Energy Act gets green light

December 19, 2007 Fuel efficiency mandates are raised for first time since 1975, but tax incentives for renewable power get cut. TAGS: tax incentive, renewable energy, power generation, transportation, efficiency, tax, standards, law, R&D, president
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