Let's take a quick look at the state of freedom and privacy in the mobile computing market, shall we? This is a multi-part post where I'll survey some disconcerting developments in the mobile computing...
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Part I Part II This is the third and last installment in my little series about why I'm leaving Facebook. There are a few things that I want to address in this final post on the matter, and they are...
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Will Nick Clegg be a modern hero? He's promising a sweeping roll-back of the surveillance state in the UK. Barak Obama promised the same sort of thing early on in his campaign, when he was still an...
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When I started writing this blog post, I was going to explain that I'm leaving Facebook for two reasons: Because of their disregard for their users privacy, baiting and switching their users...
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Remember my post about Pete Warden releasing the data that he collected spidering Facebook? It seems that Facebook wasn't very happy about that idea and threatened to sue him into oblivion if he did...
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Facebook will be passing your info along to "pre-approved" sites as you move around the internet without telling you. Your info is big business, so hand it over and step out of the way! Or better yet...
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MySpace is selling off some raw user data. This can only be seen as the first in a long line of such moves by all the social networking sites as they compete for access to clients for "their" data...
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According to the Obama Administration, no it isn't. If you're surprised by this, you shouldn't be. Obama was retreating from his bold stands on civil liberties issues early in the Presidential Campaign...
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The state of South Australia recently instituted effectively banning anonymous political speech on the internet. They Government subsequently backed off the law due to outrage at the law expressed on...
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When you walk down the street, you give away information about yourself. Your haircut, the brands and style of the clothes you wear, whether you are carrying a briefcase or handbag or not, all say something...
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Sitting on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, trying not to fall in.
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