When you think about people advocating privacy, it’s doubtful that Eric Schmidt, Google Executive Chairman, springs to mind. Just the same, Schmidt told The Telegraph, “Whenever there’s a conflict, the logic of security will trump the right to privacy.”
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Meet Xbox One, which some fans are calling a win, while others are underwhelmed and saying it’s a disaster. It goes after the TV watchers as well as gamers. Besides gaming, the Xbox One system “will allow users to watch live TV, make group video calls on the TV via Skype, and search the Web.” Microsoft boasted, “This is the beginning of truly intelligent TV.”
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In The Dangers of Surveillance, Neil Richards, law professor at Washington University in St. Louis, made a case for legally recognizing why surveillance is harmful.
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Bank fraud, computer security top survey of Canadians' privacy concerns
Calgary Herald The survey also suggests most Canadians are concerned about bank fraud, credit-card fraud, computer security and identity theft. Despite these concerns, the poll found most Canadians remain largely unaware of their privacy rights. Some 63 per cent … |