The New Google Analytics is Coming. Is Your Privacy at Risk?
Like it or not, big changes are coming to the Google Analytics platform. The current version of Google Analytics will sunset in favor of Google... Read more
Category: Privacy
Comments to EFF: Sod Off
This is an update on my earlier item about the EFF’s ACLU-like position in the Apple / PowerPage lawsuit. Apparently everyone (all five of ’em)... Read more
Your Privacy Rights in the Realm of Data Collection
Understanding more about your rights about the types of data being collected about you in today’s privacy sensitive age is important. Things are definitely tightening... Read more
I Read Dead Peoples’ Email: UPDATE
Remember this item? I wrote, regarding a family’s request for access to a serviceman’s email account after his death, as follows: I say that absent... Read more
The digital dead hand
It’s an estate planning / New York bar exam joke — it has to do with something called the Rule Against Perpetuities. Yes, of course, we... Read more
I Read Dead Peoples’ Email: UPDATE
Remember this item? Michell Malkin reports on new developments. Like her, though for different reasons set out in my original post, I’m lukewarm about this... Read more
We’re from the government, and we’re here to help
Would Barack Obama’s election lead to revival of the “Fairness Doctrine” — and if so, how would that affect bloggers, who basically didn’t exist as... Read more
Google and the Privacy Obsession
Originally posted 2005-06-03 00:00:00. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Google is the new horseman of the ever-approaching privacy apocalpyse, according to an article in Reuters.... Read more
Privacy rules!
Everyone is going nuts over the changes to the Google privacy rules — so much so that the cool article to write now is, whoa,... Read more
The holy grail of Internet privacy
Pajamas Media reports on two stories claimng that a new Firefox variant (remember, Firefox is open source, so you can roll your own) will allow... Read more
I Read Dead People’s Email
When you reach a certain age you begin to wonder… what happens to my hard drive when I… you know. How do my Internet buddies... Read more
Fools’ Blog Responds to "I Read Dead Peoples’ Email"
Actually responding to my post on the topic, Fools’ Blog: After Death E-Privacy [Link is now dead, sorry! — RDC]: With regard to the Marine’s privacy,... Read more
Congressman loses appeal
How’s that for a setup line? No, it’s another story about the use of “chilling effects” and the First Amendment in defense of illegal, usually... Read more
Best of 2010: You got privacy in my policy! No, YOU got policy in MY privacy!
First posted on July 15, 2010.Mindful always of my civic duty, my unique relation to humanity, and legal webby things, I’ve updated the LIKELIHOOD OF... Read more