Tag: Privacy
What You Can Do About Facebook Tracking
Everyone loves to gripe about privacy on Facebook. FB -0.30% Like me, you may have even threatened to quit. But let's be honest—we're not...
Personal Privacy Is Only One of the Costs of NSA Surveillance
There is no doubt the integrity of our communications and the privacy of our online activities have been the biggest casualty of the NSA’s...
Privacy is Dead
People around the world are thrilled by the ease and convenience of their smartphones and Internet services, but they aren’t willing to trade their...
Does Your Company Undervalue Privacy?
Technology innovation and the power of data analytics present tremendous value, but also new challenges. While a digital economy requires businesses to rethink priorities...
Here’s How You May Already Be Getting Hacked
The following is an excerpt from Julia Angwin’s Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance. Who is watching you? This was once a question asked only by kings, presidents and public figures trying…
The Oversharing Generation: 60% of Millennials Willing to Share Personal Info...
Mintel. (PRNewsFoto/Mintel) CHICAGO, March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- With consumer privacy at the forefront of the nation's collective consciousness given the recent Target data breach and ongoing NSA spying scandal, new Mintel research finds that while…
Survey Reveals Generation Gap in Attitudes About Security and Privacy
Security and privacy are important concerns for anyone, especially in the wake of revelations about NSA intelligence activities and massive data breaches like the...
Facebook Changes Policy for Memorialized Profiles, Now Keeps Original Privacy Settings...
An online memorial for the deceased — that’s what Facebook could become now that the company has changed a policy for “memorialized” profiles. According to The Wall Street Journal, Facebook will now honor the privacy settings of deceased users…
Is Complete Online Privacy Possible? [Infographic]
The Internet is an ocean of information – information available in the form of text, videos, images, audio clips, presentations, and so on. Separating...
Data Privacy Day: 5 Ways to Protect Your LinkedIn Account
At LinkedIn, our members always come first. We take your safety and privacy very seriously. All LinkedIn accounts are already protected by a series...
