A selection of some of the news items posted on MassPrivateI this week: Vaccine Passports Are Here to Stay. Why Worry? “The surveillance technologies of the War on Contagion are inherited from the War on Terror, and the software is encoded with the same forever-war mentality: Both fight risk rather than actual threat. Who is…
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Happy New Year 2022
2021 turned out to be a difficult year for many of us. Here’s hoping that 2022 will be a happier and healthier year. We continue to live in challenging times. Please keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
Merry Christmas 2021
It’s hard to believe another year has gone by, and it’s hard to think in terms of “Merry” when so many people have lost loved ones or are suffering this year, but here’s hoping you find some joy and happiness in this season — even if it’s just for a while. PogoWasRight.org and DataBreaches.net are…
Daniel Solove’s generous gift to us all
Privacy law scholar Professor Daniel J. Solove writes: I’m delighted to announce that I have posted the full text of my book, NOTHING TO HIDE: THE FALSE TRADEOFF BETWEEN PRIVACY AND SECURITY (Yale University Press 2011) for free. With the press’s permission, I’m posting the entire book on SSRN, free for personal use. Students assigned the book for a…