Google in the clear over UK WiFi snooping
The Information Commissioner's Office has said that Google did not grab "significant" amounts of personal data when photographing the UK with its StreetView cars, and that the information captured is unlikely to include "meaningful personal details" or information that could be linked to an "identifiable person." In its statement , the ICO said that Google was "wrong" to collect the information ...
UK loosens Google data noose
THE INQUIRER One down, rest of planet to go
US military wants to protect social media privacy
Military researchers are embarking on a project designed to provide social media users on Facebook or even Google for that matter, greater privacy. Read more
FTC Studying Do-Not-Track List for Online Ads
clickz FTC assessing viability do-not-track for online advertising.
Cintas Document Management Earns PCI DSS Compliance for Third Consecutive Year
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ: CTAS), the leader in secure document management services, today announced it earned Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) compliance for the third consecutive year. All Cintas document storage and shredding locations meet the stringent and comprehensive requirements set by the PCI Security Standards Council and adhere ...
Part II: Answers to Questions About Internet Privacy
Below is their second and final batch of answers. In some cases, we shortened the questions and fixed typographical errors. Part I is posted here . Is there any legal recourse one can take if one mentions during an interview that they do have an existing social-network page such as Facebook but states that it is private?
FTC considers online 'do-not-track' option for consumers
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz told members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee that his agency is considering various ways to improve consumer privacy protection and transparency about companies' use of online customer data.
Government accelerates smart meter rollout plan
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and energy regulator Ofgemtoday launched a consultation on the faster roll-out of smart domestic energymetering.
MobileIron Named an AlwaysOn Global 250 Top Private Company
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- MobileIron, the innovator in multi-OS smartphone management, today announced that it has been named one of the top private companies in the world. The third annual AlwaysOn Global 250 Top Private Companies competition recognizes the most exciting emerging companies around the world that are demonstrating significant market traction and pursuing game ...
Part I: Answers to Questions About Internet Privacy
Below are their responses. In some cases we shortened the questions and fixed typos. Part II will be posted on July 27.