Category: Privacy
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I was reading Flowingdata.com this morning and the blog post at the top of the page was about privacy. Nathan Yau says: With all the stuff going on with surveillance and data privacy — especially the past week — it’s worthwhile to revisit this essay by Daniel J. Solove, a professor of law at George…
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The 30 Most Popular Passwords Stolen From LinkedIn [INFOGRAPHIC]. Cheers.
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I was reading this article on Slate about a billionaire and his “de-facto spouse”. I came across this paragraph (emphasis added): In 2002, “Eric” and “Lola” put an end to their decade-long de facto union. (These are pseudonyms used by the media, because Canadian law forbids the publication of the couple’s real names to protect the…
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Identity Theft and the War on Immigrants Cheers.
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My friend Scot recently sent me a g-chat about a new search engine DuckDuckGo. According to their website “DuckDuckGo is a general purpose search engine like Google or Bing.” They then offer four bullet points: Get way more instant answers Less spam and clutter Lots and lots of goodies Real Privacy Those first three sound…
Stats in the Wild 