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- It was one small part of a very large bill, but a satellite- surveillance program contained in the $634 billion spending package approved by Congress and President Bush recently is a source of concern. The Department of Homeland Security program is aimed at making spy-satellite imagery accessible to...
- Research articles 2008-10-11
- Palace denies Prince Philip has prostate cancer
- LONDON AFP — Buckingham Palace denied a report on Wednesday that Queen Elizabeth II's elderly husband Prince Philip has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. In a statement, the palace said: "The Duke of Edinburgh has authorised us to confirm that the claim made by the Evening Standard that he...
- Research articles 2008-08-06
- Controlled representation?
- Today at Game On! Does policy violate privacy? The University of Iowa's social network monitoring of the athletic department goes into effect Friday and an American Civil Liberties Union official tells USA TODAY the new policies could start what he called a...
- Research articles 2008-07-28
- Your genes, your privacy
- When National Institutes of Health researchers offer screening for genes linked to breast or colon cancer, about a third of people eligible for the testing typically say no. Most patients say they fear that if tests show they have a genetic predisposition to cancer, they'll have trouble getting or keeping...
- Research articles 2008-05-21
- WADA denies random testing an invasion of privacy
- MONTREAL AFP — The World Anti-Doping Agency WADA denied on Friday that their drug testing policies were an invasion of privacy or contravened personal rights after accusations by Britain's Professional Players Federation PPF. The PPF, set up in 1991 to represent professional sportmen and women in the United Kingdom,...
- Research articles 2008-05-09
- JK Rowling wins privacy ruling over photo of son
- LONDON AFP — Harry Potter author JK Rowling welcomed Wednesday a privacy ruling supporting a ban on publication of covertly-taken pictures of her young son. Appeal judges overturned a High Court ruling last year which rejected the multi-millionaire author's bid to prevent publication of a long-lens picture taken by...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Privacy Principles for Accountants
- Legal Issues and Business Opportunities Europe has taken an aggressive stance on protecting individual privacy with its comprehensive European Union Privacy Directive. The United States, however, has, until fairly recently, adopted a more laissez-faire approach. Over the last several years, there has been a dramatic increase in the...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Trendlines: New, Hot, Unexpected
- Google Gears Up Privacy Push Google is working with other companies to push consumer privacy legislation in the U.S. Congress and will work with the Federal Trade Commission to fine-tune online advertising principles that the agency proposed in December, say the company's top privacy executives. Google...
- Research articles 2008-04-29
- French court fines user-generated website for privacy breach
- PARIS AFP — A Paris court ruled on Thursday that a user-generated website had violated a film star's privacy by hosting a link to a report about him, in a potentially landmark ruling for the French Internet. The court ruled that fuzz.fr made an "editorial" decision to link to...
- Research articles 2008-03-27
- Consumers to providers: Do you know who I am? Poll finds that customer service and recognition trump privacy, pricing.(News)
- Byline: BETH SNYDER BULIK Privacy concerns? Not so much. A Harris Interactive poll finds that a whopping 95% of people believe it is at least somewhat important that companies know "who I am, my buying history, past problems or complaints, preferences and...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Internet Contracts Lead to 'Unconscionable' Breach of Privacy Issues.
- Byline: Vanderbilt University NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 11 AScribe Newswire -- Virtual worlds and social networking sites are becoming increasingly more enticing to people who are all too willing to abandon their privacy for escape into alternate worlds on the Internet. The increasing allure of...
- Research articles 2008-02-11
- Internet privacy concerns cause very public row in Brussels
- BRUSSELS AFP — Cyber big brothers or friendly providers of targeted information? European parliamentarians have found themselves at odds with Internet giants such as Google on the thorny issue of online privacy. Google criticised MEPs and rights advocates this week for seeking to have competition authorities consider the privacy...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- Taxpayer privacy
- Federal prosecutors don't like it, but right now it looks like the Internal Revenue Service is going to have to produce in court the tax records of some Arkansans who did business with the late Little Rock financier M. David Howell. Richard T. Smith of Hot Springs, the indicted...
- Research articles 2008-01-07
- IRS updates rules in effort to protect taxpayers' privacy
- WASHINGTON -- Tax preparers will have to make the fine print a little less fine and obtain customer consent for offshore work under new Internal Revenue Service rules aimed at giving taxpayers more control over their private information. The final rules issued by the IRS and the Treasury...
- Research articles 2008-01-05
- A need for SWIFT change: the struggle between the European Union's desire for privacy in international financial transactions and the united states' need for security from terrorists as evidenced by the SWIFT scandal
- In recent history, the struggle between the desire for privacy and the need for security has been affected by worldwide events. This struggle is clearly seen in the transfer of information from the European Union EU to the United States. In the last century, Europeans suffered from violent actions, from...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Syracuse Professor Milton Mueller Named First XS4ALL Professor
- SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Milton Mueller, a scholar known for his work on global Internet governance and professor at the School of Information Studies iSchool at Syracuse University, has internationalized his academic post and strengthened ties to the Internet industry by accepting a chair at Delft University of Technology in the...
- Research articles 2007-12-21
- We balance security, privacy
- We all want to protect our country against terrorists and other foreign threats while preserving the privacy of Americans. The Senate Intelligence Committee bill, crafted in a careful, bipartisan manner, would achieve both of these goals. The bill appropriately retains a requirement to seek court orders...
- Research articles 2007-12-20
- US clears Google buyout of online ad giant DoubleClick
- WASHINGTON AFP — US regulators Thursday cleared a plan by Google to buy online advertising giant DoubleClick, a tie-up that has sparked concerns about privacy risks and still faces a challenge in the European Union. Federal Trade Commission members voted 4-1 to refrain from blocking the 3.1 billion-dollar deal...
- Research articles 2007-12-20
- Administration's power grab puts your privacy at risk
- Most Americans surely want their government to monitor phone calls or e-mails between a suspected terrorist abroad and someone in the USA. But what the Bush administration wants is much broader. It's seeking the ability to capture phone calls and e-mails between virtually anyone abroad and...
- Research articles 2007-12-20
- Let the viewer decide: documentarian Frederick Wiseman on free speech, complexity, and the trouble with Michael Moore
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] IT HAS BEEN 40 years since the premiere of Titicut Follies, a bleak and scathing documentary about an asylum for the criminally insane. The audience at that first screening saw a cascade of disturbing images of mistreatment and neglect, most notoriously a brutal force-feeding of a naked...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
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