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Mobile privacy sells in post-Snowden world
2014-02-25 08:23:47| Telecom - Topix.net
Following the Snowden snooping revelations, there is growing interest in a range of mobile phone products with one central selling point: privacy.
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In-Vehicle Privacy Issues Heating Up
2014-02-23 23:49:33| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Lawmakers fret that vehicles and drivers could be monitored, or drivers targeted with unwanted ads via in-car Internet Almost 15 years ago, Scott McNealy, head of Sun Microsystems and by the way, son of American Motors Vice Chairman Bill McNealy before the company was sold to Chrysler created a media storm when he was quoted as saying, You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it. He probably didnt have telematics in mind when he said it, because even in-vehicle navigation was still in its infancy. READ MORE The Article In-Vehicle Privacy Issues Heating Up appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Privacy Board Urges Shutdown of 'Illegal' NSA Data Dig
2014-01-23 23:17:49| TechNewsWorld
The United States National Security Agency should end its controversial bulk telephone metadata collection program, recommended the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. The board's report, issued Thursday, says Section 215 of the U.S. Patriot Act, which provides the foundation for the NSA's authority, "does not provide an adequate legal basis to support the program."
New Blackphone promises secure communications and privacy
2014-01-15 16:16:46| InfoWorld: Top News
Playing on mobile users' fears of commercial and government surveillance, two companies are building a phone they say is designed to protect privacy. The joint venture between smartphone manufacturer Geeksphone and encrypted communications provider Silent Circle will unveil the new device called Blackphone at the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona next month.
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Time to examine rules on data collection and privacy, US commerce secretary says
2014-01-09 13:28:29| InfoWorld: Top News
The International CES might never have seen so many connected devices in its history. Never mind phones and tablets, everything from cooking pots to cars and fitness bands now connect to the Internet and broadcast information. That can mean new levels of convenience, but it also raises important questions about privacy and who gets to see the data, and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker is paying attention.
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