“Privacy by Design: The Gold Standard” Join Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Ontario’s Information & Privacy Commissioner, on the morning of January 28, 2010 at the Toronto Board of Trade for her annual symposium to commemorate International Data Privacy Day – “Privacy by Design: The Gold Standard.” Come hear the Commissioner, and a distinguished group of speakers,…
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Data Privacy Day Events – West
Money makes the world go around… How does it affect consumer privacy on the Internet? In connection with Data Privacy Day 2010, the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School will host a panel on the relationship between privacy and company finances, open to students and the larger community. Panelists from Internet companies…
Network Flaw Causes Scary Web Error
Jordan Robertson reports: A Georgia mother and her two daughters logged onto Facebook from mobile phones last weekend and wound up in a startling place: strangers’ accounts with full access to troves of private information. The glitch – the result of a routing problem at the family’s wireless carrier, AT&T – revealed a little known…
Court to Rule on Right to Privacy for Referendum Petition Signers
Adam Liptak reports: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether the First Amendment requires that the names of people who sign ballot-initiative petitions be kept secret. As in the court’s decision on Wednesday to block the broadcasting of the trial of a challenge to a ban on same-sex marriage in California, the appeal…