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- Three Things You May Not Get About the Aaron Swartz Case
- Congress' New CFAA Draft Could Have Put Aaron Swartz in Jail For Decades Longer Than the Original Charges
- Entire library journal editorial board resigns, citing 'crisis of conscience' after death of Aaron Swartz—"Publishers demanded $2,995 for each open-access article."
- America's top copyright cop wants to make it a felony to stream songs without permission
- Justin Timberlake Made a Fortune Giving His Album Away
- Don Rosa: The Epilogue
- Fusion center director: We don't spy on Americans, just anti-government Americans
- New e-mails reveal Feds not "forthright" about fake cell tower devices
- Canada: Police need wiretaps, not just warrants, to search text messages
- Letting Down Our Guard With Web Privacy—"Consumers insist that they treasure their online privacy. But their mouse clicks tell a far different tale, as the experiments of a behavioral economist show." NYT
- Mobile location data 'present anonymity risk'—"A study of mobile phone data - used by advertisers or even released publicly - reveals that individuals can be identified using only four location points."
- In your face, Facebook style—"You won't be able to ignore ads on Facebook any longer, and that's going to thrill advertisers and Wall Street -- unless users are like me and hate it."
- Amazon.com is clever in its use of tracking and follow-up e-mails—"[V]irtually everything you do online can be tracked, if someone wants to track you."
- Mozilla Collusion demo—Shows you who's tracking you online.
- Florida Homeowner's Association Sues Resident For Critical Blog Comments, Seeks Identity Of Other Commenters
- Saudi Arabia may try to end anonymity for Twitter users: paper
- Why the collision of big data and privacy will require a new realpolitik—"People's movements are highly predictable, researchers say, making it easy to identify most individuals from supposedly anonymized location datasets. As these datasets have valid uses, this is yet another reason why we need better regulation."
