"One uploaded photo, credit card number or status update at a time, we are relinquishing our privacy and anonymity." That's according to the results of a study on how society's use of information communication technologies impacts...
Topics: Anonymity, Privacy

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This week's CBC "Search Engine" podcast explores the use of RFID technology in Canadian driver's licenses. Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian shares her privacy concerns about enhanced drivers' licenses (EDLs) and discusses..
Topics: Privacy, RFID, Surveillance

{"title":"Ontario's Privacy Commissioner on RFID & EDLs: Podcast","post_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/ontarios-privacy-commissioner-on-rfid.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss","author":"sherbert","date":"2009-03-11 10:18:00","summary":"This week's CBC \"Search Engine\" podcast explores the use of RFID technology in Canadian driver's licenses. Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian shares her privacy concerns about enhanced drivers' licenses (EDLs) and discusses.."}

Rob Spence, a Canadian filmmaker who lost an eye in an accident as a teenager, plans to have a mini camera installed in his prosthetic eye to make documentaries and raise awareness about surveillance in society. For Project Eyeborg , Spence will have a...
Topics: Surveillance

{"title":"Project Eyeborg: "Bionic" Journalist Rob Spence","post_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/2009\/03\/project-eyeborg-bionic-journalist-rob.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss","author":"sherbert","date":"2009-03-05 20:12:00","summary":"Rob Spence, a Canadian filmmaker who lost an eye in an accident as a teenager, plans to have a mini camera installed in his prosthetic eye to make documentaries and raise awareness about surveillance in society. For Project Eyeborg , Spence will have a..."}

While the Vancouver 2010 Olympics have come under criticism for rapidly inflating costs, federal privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is sounding the alarm about security plans for the winter event. “Experience has shown that Olympic Games and other.
Topics: CCTV, Privacy

{"title":"Vancouver Olympics security raises privacy concerns","post_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/vancouver-olympics-security-raises.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss","author":"sherbert","date":"2009-02-12 11:34:00","summary":"While the Vancouver 2010 Olympics have come under criticism for rapidly inflating costs, federal privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is sounding the alarm about security plans for the winter event. \u201cExperience has shown that Olympic Games and other."}

The PEW Internet and American Life project released a report this week on Generations Online in 2009 . The study shows that while over half of the adult internet population is between 18 and 44 years old, larger percentages of older generations are...
Topics: Internet, PEW Internet Study

{"title":"PEW Internet Study: Online Generation Gap Narrowing","post_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/2009\/01\/pew-internet-study-online-generation.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/gitm2.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss","author":"sherbert","date":"2009-01-30 17:51:00","summary":"The PEW Internet and American Life project released a report this week on Generations Online in 2009 . The study shows that while over half of the adult internet population is between 18 and 44 years old, larger percentages of older generations are..."}