- Thu Dec 17 2009 FTC may enter latest Facebook privacy debacle
Scattered griping about the social network's new privacy policies could turn into a firestorm, as EPIC complains about the decision to push more member content public.
- Tue Dec 5 2000 University sets up information security center
John Hopkins University plans to establish an information security research center to try to delve into the complexities of Internet privacy and security.
- Fri Jun 13 1997 Children at center of privacy debate
The FTC continues its privacy hearings, focusing on Net-savvy children who may be able to zip around cyberspace better than their parents.
- Wed Dec 23 2009 Using Facebook and Twitter safely
Share a lot? Here's a guide to the security and privacy problems that users of Facebook and Twitter encounter, and what they can do about it.
- Wed Dec 9 2009 Facebook details new privacy settings
All Facebook users will soon be required to configure their privacy settings, though the company encourages people to keep some information public.
- Wed Feb 18 2009 Podcast: Privacy advocate, Facebook official speak out
Larry Magid talks with Electronic Privacy Information Center director and Facebook chief privacy officer about the recent Facebook terms of service controversy.
- Mon Mar 31 2003 Human Transporter sales move slowly
The high-tech scooter that captured the nation's imagination two years ago is proving to be an easier device to drive than to sell.
- Thu Dec 29 2005 Year in review: Electronic surveillance takes center stage
Congress, courts wrestle with the Patriot Act, and RFID tags become more popular.
- Fri Dec 11 2009 Note to Silicon Valley: How not to manage privacy
Stanford Law Fellow Larry Downes says the real problem behind recent privacy gaffes and missteps--including Facebook's--is not of policy but rather of public relations.
- Thu Dec 3 2009 Defense Dept. pulls software over privacy issues
EPIC complaint alleging privacy issues with Echometrix parental control software prompts Defense Department online store to pull the product.




