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Network Solutions sells its database  16 February 2001 
Source: MSNBC - Posted by Ryan W. Maple   
The Internet's phone book is up for sale - and though the listings may represent a treasure trove for marketers, the move also risks a serious privacy backlash. At issue are millions of entries in the domain-name database operated by the . . .
 
Name change doesn't impress Carnivore's critics  15 February 2001 
Source: GCN - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
The FBI's name change for its Internet wiretapping program, from Carnivore to DCS1000, wasn't the alteration one of the application's most vocal critics wanted to see. "The only thing we've seen come out of the FBI or the Justice Department . . .
 
Group Asks Officials To Sign Privacy Pledge  14 February 2001 
Source: TechWeb - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Privacy advocates have issued a challenge to federal and state officials: Sign the pledge. Specifically, the Privacy Coalition wants them to go on record in support of a personal privacy framework similar those outlined in legislation now before Congress. . . .
 
Group Asks Officials To Sign Privacy Pledge  12 February 2001 
Source: TechWeb - Posted by Ryan W. Maple   
Privacy advocates have issued a challenge to federal and state officials: Sign the pledge. Specifically, the Privacy Coalition wants them to go on record in support of a personal privacy framework similar those outlined in legislation now before Congress. . . .
 
Big businesses pushes boundaries of privacy  10 February 2001 
Source: MercuryCenter - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
In the name of convenience and safety, big business and big government keep pushing the boundaries of privacy and surveillance. Consider the latest from online retailer Amazon.com Inc. and the Super Bowl. Trusting businesses to protect privacy is always a risk, . . .
 
Don't be fooled: DCS1000 still a 'Carnivore' at heart  09 February 2001 
Source: ZDNet - Posted by Ryan W. Maple   
The FBI has dressed its online wolf in sheep's clothing, changing the name of its controversial e-mail surveillance system, known to this point as Carnivore. Carnivore now goes by the less beastly moniker of DCS1000, drawn from the work it does . . .
 
Cookie monster: Gnutella may expose users to data theft  09 February 2001 
Source: ZDNet - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Web surfers trading free music and other digital goods over one of the Web's most popular file-swapping networks are sharing much more: sensitive data files that could expose them to identity theft. One of several file-swapping networks coat-tailing on Napster's success, . . .
 
Follow Your E-Mail Everywhere  08 February 2001 
Source: Wired - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas   
Imagine being able to trace where your e-mail goes, and where it's forwarded. Say you had a way to verify that the CEO of the Fortune 500 company you've been hounding for a job indeed got the resume you e-mailed . . .
 
Privacy group warns of e-mail wiretap  05 February 2001 
Source: CNN - Posted by Nick DeClario   
A newly identified snooping technology allows someone sending an e-mail to see what the recipient wrote when it is forwarded on to another user, an Internet privacy group announced Monday. It really is a wiretap and it's "very illegal and very . . .
 
Surveillance methods in Tampa spur privacy concerns  01 February 2001 
Source: MSNBC - Posted by Dave Wreski   
Super Bowl fans never knew it, but police video cameras focused on their faces, one by one, as they streamed through the turnstiles in Tampa on Sunday. Cables instantly carried the images to computers, which spent less than a second comparing . . .
 
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