From FourthAmendment.com: there is no Fourth Amendment or state right in Ohio to be presented with a search warrant at the time the search starts: There is no federal or constitutional right to be presented with a search warrant at the time the search begins. Here, the officers who obtained the warrant called ahead to…
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FTC Testifies on Efforts to Combat Identity Theft
The Federal Trade Commission today described its comprehensive efforts to combat identity theft before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The FTC also recommended legislative remedies to enhance the effectiveness of these efforts. The testimony presented by Betsy Broder, Assistant Director of…
EPIC Urges Comprehensive Strategy for ID Theft
From EPIC.org: With ID theft rapidly increasing in the United States, EPIC Executive Director Marc Rotenberg urged a Congressional Committee to address the root causes of the problem. In a testimony before the House Oversight Committee, Mr. Rotenberg said that the government typically acts only after the crime has occurred and warned that the problem…
UK: Putting a price on privacy protection
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is inviting interested parties to bid to undertake a three-month research project with the aim of developing a sound business case to persuade organisations to invest in proactive privacy protection. The completed research project, entitled The business case for investing in proactive privacy protection, will help organisations put a figure…