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Microsoft Attacks Google Over Recent Privacy Changes

Microsoft Attacks Google Over Recent Privacy Changes

Microsoft is the latest to join in the debate about Google and their recent changes to their privacy policy. Recently, Google announced they will be making changes to their privacy policy and consolidating all of the privacy ... continue
New Bill Would Require Carriers To Disclose Tracking Software In Phones

New Bill Would Require Carriers To Disclose Tracking Software In Phones

Some recent controversy in the area of smartphones, is the whole Carrier IQ debacle. Essentially, it's in many phones and tracks user behavior and sends that data away to be analyzed. This has lead to numerous reports of ... continue
Google Announces New Privacy Policy And Terms Of Service, Raises Eyebrows

Google Announces New Privacy Policy And Terms Of Service, Raises Eyebrows

Google has been in the news quite a bit lately. From their successful social network to FTC concerns, they manage to stay in conversation. Today, they announced that effective March 1st, a new terms of service and ... continue
Etsy reveals your dildo preferences to the world

Etsy reveals your dildo preferences to the world

The internet's craft fair, Etsy, is taking a bit of flack right now for trying to make the site more social, and in doing so, revealing a bit more about Etsy users than users may be aware ... continue
Closeted? Your Facebook friends could out you

Closeted? Your Facebook friends could out you

A very, very small scale "unpublished" study by some MIT students may indicate some larger privacy concerns. As users click around the internet, they leave a handy trail of information bits to define themselves. The MIT students suspected ... continue