Posts Tagged ‘Privacy’

Web privacy tools to warn of internet tracking cookies

Written on February 18th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Internet users will receive a warning if sites do not respect their privacy thanks to new tools being developed by the web’s standards setting body. The World Wide Web Consortium ...
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Google cookies ‘bypassed Safari privacy protection’

Written on February 18th, 2012 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Google has been accused of bypassing the privacy settings of users of the Safari web-browser. The Wall Street Journal said Google and other companies had worked around privacy settings designed ...
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Twitter privacy dispute for WikiLeaks

Written on February 10th, 2011 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Three people associated with the website WikiLeaks are asking a US judge not to force the social networking site Twitter to turn over data about whom they communicate with online. ...
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Privacy Concerns Fail to Slow Social Activity

Written on June 30th, 2010 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Users fear ads more than identity theft Facebook, which stirred consumer privacy worries in spring 2010 with its rollout of new opt-out initiatives, has not experienced an exodus of users, ...
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The ‘end of privacy’: Facebook founder

Written on January 12th, 2010 by Mike Andrewno shouts
Here’s a story as featured on ninemsn.com.au today and I thought you would find it interesting: Notions of privacy have radically shifted due to the popularity of social networking sites ...
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