15 Worst Internet Privacy Scandals of All Time PCWorld – StumbleUpon. This link has some interesting stories. It is amazing to me that people engage in this kind of immature behavior. What do they seek to gain from it?
Hack your monitor and 3D glasses, ensure ultimate privacy — Engadget. This doesn’t seem like a good idea to me. We already know that many people have headaches with 3D theater glasses. Plus the fact that you can’t collaborate with this setup. Loose your glasses and you are out of luck too. No, this seems to cause more issues than it solves. If someone needs that much privacy, then you need to stick them in an office and not a cube.
You can read more details in this article. Why aren’t more people upset at this? You have to draw a hard line in the sand here.
Bitcoin: the hacker currency that\’s taking over the web | Technology | The Guardian. I can understand the desire of people to have privacy. I wonder how we can have privacy and not enable money to be used for anti-social purposes? It is too bad money is so physical instead of virtual.
Privacy groups applaud Senator Rockefellers. I wonder if this will pass? If Googles advertising model is threatened will its lobbyists jump into action?
Opt-Out of Online Tracking | SelectOut Privacy Manager – StumbleUpon. Do you want to not be tracked on the Internet? Simply click on the link above and it will place Opt-Out cookies on your computer! Fantastic! Thanks selectout privacy manager.
This post points out the top things that he believes the Internet has made worse. I don’t know if I agree with all of these points. Privacy for example. I think the information from the Internet has given us a better ability to know what information about ourselves is available. We have always been tracked we just didn’t realize it. I learned this early in my life but that is another story.
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How to hide your phone number and still receive phone calls Privacy Lover. This is in beta so it won’t be free forever. Still could be helpful if are you selling something on Ebay or want to have some more Internet privacy.
