http://www.telegraph.co.uk/connected/main.jhtml?xml=/connected/2008/07/03/dlgoogle103.xml This is old news, but important news: Google has been ordered to hand over the personal details of everyone who has ever watched a YouTube video, potentially threatening the privacy of tens of millions of internet users. The US court judgment is part of an ongoing legal battle between Google, which owns YouTube, and […]
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The Don’t-Bother-to-Knock Rule – New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/16/opinion/16fri1.html?ex=1150689600&en=95695c4cba23e074&ei=5087 Another step away from former privacy rules by the rejigged US Supreme Court, and it’s small enough and positioned in such a way that most Republicans will support it. But all these baby steps add up, and each ruling takes the US further down the path to Big Brotherhood. Once you get there, it […]