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PC World
April 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Soon, Your Cell Phone May Be Tracking You GPS chips in handsets make cell phone tracking services a reality.   |
PC World
October 2, 2006
Ryan Singel |
The Future of Privacy New online services could make you an even more inviting target for privacy attacks. Here's how. |
InternetNews
December 28, 2007
Susan Kuchinskas |
Is Privacy Where It's At? Location-based mobile services promise convenience and fun - as long as you can turn them off. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004 |
Is Google Desktop a Privacy Threat? No, your hard-drive searches aren't broadcast over the Net. Still, you need to be a careful user. Here's the real deal. |
PC World
September 2001
Cameron Crouch |
Will Big Brother Track You by Cell Phone? The FCC requires cell phone companies to track you, in order to find you when you call 911 -- but what about your privacy? |
PC World
June 2006
Erik Larkin |
New Privacy Threats As you guard your privacy against standard threats like spyware and phishing, your data is leaking out via legit firms you do business with. |
PC Magazine
April 18, 2007
Karin Halperin |
The Ethics of GPS Is location-based technology putting privacy at risk? |
PC World
April 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Fight Back Against Surveillance Software Detect and disable keyloggers; reject e-mail return receipts; and use hardware and software firewalls. |
PC World
May 24, 2001
Tom Spring |
Who's Reading Your Instant Messages? Privacy advocates warn of greater vulnerability as popular application migrates to more devices... |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2004
Alan Cohen |
No Where To Hide The average American is listed in at least 50 databases, and that's not counting government files. Do you know what's in your cyber dossier? |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2006
John Voelcker |
Stalked by Satellite Many states have general laws against stalking or harassment, but far fewer specifically address GPS tracking, mobile phones, Internet spyware, and other recent developments in consumer technology. |
PC World
January 2005
Dan Verton |
Google Stumbles With New Desktop Tool The beta version of Google Desktop Search does give the same satisfying results for your PC that Google.com provides for the Web. But as it's designed now, GDS also delivers a potential security nightmare, say industry experts. |
PC World
April 18, 2001
Cameron Crouch |
Will Big Brother Track You By Cell Phone? Location services must assure customers of privacy to succeed, conference participants agree... |
Searcher
August 2000
Josh Duberman & Michael Beaudet |
Privacy Perspectives for Online Searchers: Confidentiality with Confidence This article presents some of the issues and questions involved in online privacy from the information professional's perspective. We offer it as a resource for making more informed decisions in this rapidly changing area. |
PC World
May 2001
Brad Grimes |
Privacy Matters Marketers would love to find out all about you and your online activities. But what personal data should you let them obtain? We report on recent developments in Net surveillance and their effect on you... |
PC World
June 1, 2000
Daniel Tynan |
Privacy 2000: In Web We Trust? In the real world, nobody knows what TV commercials you watch or which sitcoms you surf. When you go strolling through the mall, no one's making note of the stores you visit or the clothes you try on. But on the Internet, Web sites are doing all of this and more. And that makes some people mad as hell. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Brian Krebs |
When Hackers Attack: Practicing Cybersecurity at Home If your data isn't located on any one machine, it can never be lost or corrupted. But when your personal data isn't on your personal computer, it's out of your control. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2009
Joe Pappalardo |
Four Ways to Fight Back Against Cyber Attacks Your webcam, cell phone, web browsers, and personal e-mails are all vulnerable to attack from thieves in cyberspace. Here are four ways to fight back. |
PC Magazine
September 13, 2011
Chloe Albanesius |
Don't Want Google Collecting Your Wi-Fi Data? Opt Out is Coming In the wake of last year's data collection controversy, Google said Tuesday that it will allow users to opt out of having their Wi-Fi location data tracked. |
PC World
November 2003
Kandra & Brandt |
The Great American Privacy Makeover An exclusive PC World survey reveals that even savvy Web users can do more to safeguard their privacy and data. Take the quiz and find out how vulnerable you are; then use our tips to improve your score. |
CRM
October 2013
Leonard Klie |
Should Retailers Target Mobile Devices? Tracking consumers in stores and online brings privacy issues back into the spotlight. |
InternetNews
December 21, 2007
Sean Gallagher |
With Google/DoubleClick Approved, is Privacy Dead? The Google-DoubleClick merger creates a uniquely large single lightning rod for privacy activists to get up in arms over. |
Popular Mechanics
October 20, 2008
John Brownlee |
Keep Your Data Safe Online: Complete Guide to Online Privacy Though we can't promise that these tips will keep you 100 percent safe from hackers, they'll certainly make it a lot harder for interlopers to read your e-mail, fill your computer with spyware and track your Web-surfing habits. |
Information Today
May 9, 2011
Nancy Herther |
Mobile Privacy Issues Come to Capitol Hill -- Apple's iOS4 to be Examined in Senate Hearing Apple's iOS4 operating system for the iPhone and 3G iPad included software that is regularly recording the position of your device into a hidden file. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2008
Joel Johnson |
Is Your Carrier Tracing You via GPS and 911 Calls? Tech Clinic Information is being recorded any time your mobile phone is on. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2008
Eric Griffith |
How to Reclaim Your Online Privacy We reveal the methods you need to surf, e-mail, IM, and more while reclaiming your ever-elusive online confidentiality. |
PC World
April 2006
Andrew Brandt |
How Much Does Google Know About You? If you think your search keywords are private, think again. |
Inc.
May 2006
David H. Freedman |
I'll Be Watching You New software makes it possible to monitor employees and clients. It's not as creepy as it sounds. |
CIO
January 1, 2003
Christopher Lindquist |
GPS Finds New Business Soon, taking advantage of those same GPS features that can help a lost hiker get out of the woods could be as easy as paying a few extra dollars on your cell phone bills. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Apple Denies Tracking Users - Plans 'Bug Fix' Apple says it's only trying to make users' wireless experiences faster and more useful. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2007
Justine Brown |
Tag! You're It! Requiring students to wear RFID-enabled badges can ease administrative tasks and tighten security, but some parents and advocacy groups think it insults children's dignity - and may threaten their safety. |
PC World
December 2004
Anne Kandra |
Trusting Your Health History to the Web Digitized medical records can help save lives. But are they secure enough? |
CIO
August 1, 2001 |
Tethered to Wireless Unless we take a stand, location-tracking technology could spell the end of individual freedom and privacy as we know it... |
PC World
June 2002
Daniel Tynan |
How to Take Back Your Privacy Keep spammers and online snoops at bay with these 34 steps culled from the advice of privacy pros... |
Information Today
April 8, 2010
George H. Pike |
Digital Due Process Coalition Targets Privacy Laws A coalition of technology companies, public interest groups, think tanks, and academics has formed to push for updating federal privacy laws to address 21 st century privacy concerns. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2007
Erin Joyce |
Lucky Year For RFID Privacy? GPS in phones, RFID tags in products: Could 2007 be the year that privacy pushes back in the tech world? |
Wired
December 2001
Adam L. Penenberg |
The Surveillance Society Cell phones that pinpoint your location. Cameras that track your every move. Subway cards that remember. We routinely sacrifice privacy for convenience and security. So stop worrying. And get ready for your close-up... |
Information Today
July 1, 2014 |
Supreme Court Ruling Upholds Individual Privacy Law enforcement officers must obtain a warrant before searching the content in an arrested person's cellphone. |
| AskMen.com |
Anti-Texting Apps At least a dozen startups have produced phone applications designed to curb the temptation to use the phone while driving. |
CIO
November 1, 2001
Alison Bass |
Miller's Privacy Warning Information security lapses present one front of a looming courtroom battle. Legal Expert Arthur Miller says CIOs and corporate America also have to protect people's privacy -- or risk a jury's wrath... |
PC Magazine
June 22, 2004
Alan Cohen |
Location, Location, Location uLocate's GPS-based Web service helps you keep track of family and friends. |
BusinessWeek
February 26, 2009
Stephen Baker |
Mapping a New, Mobile Internet A nascent industry involving the likes of Google and Nokia is pinpointing the movements and behaviors of millions of cell-phone users. |
PC World
June 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Cut Off Instant Messaging Spam How to avoid 'spim' with the major IM packages. |
Inc.
October 2008
Nitasha Tiku |
We See You If you want to know where your customers are right now, there's no need to ask. With GPS cell phones, Internet protocol addresses, Wi-Fi hot spots, and cell tower triangulation, there's plenty of information to go on. |
CIO
March 15, 2006
Allan Holmes |
The Profits in Privacy Contrary to popular belief, protecting the privacy of customer data and making a profit are not mutually exclusive goals. Here are several leading companies who have accomplished both and how they pulled it off. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Apple's Location Scandal: Nothing But Hot Air There are bigger issues to worry about, like the baggage retrieval system they've got at Heathrow. |
InternetNews
February 5, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Google Latitude and That Creepy Feeling Google's new location-aware app debuts with privacy at the forefront. |
Popular Mechanics
September 2005
Dan Koeppel |
You are (absolutely, precisely) here GPS applications are taken to the next level and help you avoid traffic, keep track of your children, or monitor your workouts. |
InternetNews
November 19, 2009 |
House Panel Moves Closer to Privacy Bill Lawmakers still struggling to find balance between protecting consumers without slowing commerce. |
PC World
October 2003
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: California Law Protects Us All From Security Breaches New identity theft statute likely to help consumers everywhere. |
