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Let's be clear. Megan Meier's suicide is a tragedy. The fact that it was precipitated by bullying is horrific. And the fact that an adult was involved is downright heinous. But by centering the conversation around MySpace, people lose track of the core pr

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The impact of the case in a Los Angeles federal court is significant, experts say, in that it expands the federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which was passed in 1986 as a tool against hackers, to include social networking Web sites. The case has drawn

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ICC Commercial Crime Services (CCS) is the anti-crime arm of the International Chamber of Commerce. The map is littered with clickable pointers that provide continual updates on recent high-seas hijackings. The targets range from yachts to VLCCs (very lar

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Same gang of Somali pirates who captured that Ukrainian ship with 33 tanks and military weapons. Interestingly, reports have shown that pirate "mother ships" travel far out to sea and launch smaller boats to attack passing vessels, sometimes using rocket-

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Internet freedom combined with a staunch cultural emphasis on "saving face" has proven a dangerous mix. Nearly 200,000 cyberviolence cases were reported last year, up almost 50 percent from a year earlier. Choi's death, in addition to several other high-p

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A taste of Lessig's upcoming book entitled "Remix". Digital technology has made it easy to create new works from existing art, but copyright law has yet to catch up.

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McCain and Palin are riding up a hate storm that is going beyond their control, and might soon consume them.

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Kernell, an economics student at the University of Tennessee, was brought into court wearing handcuffs and shackles on his ankles. He was released without posting bond, but the court forbade him from owning a computer and limited his Internet use to check

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SINGAPORE, Sept 4 - Singapore retail tycoon Tang Wee Sung was on Wednesday jailed for two hours and fined S$17,000 for lying to get approval for a kidney transplant and for organ trading, the Straits Times newspaper said.

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Every country has their way of dealing with public unrest. Singapore and the U.S. are no different. Goodman was arrested while attempting to free two Democracy Now! producers who were being unlawfuly detained. They are Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Nicole Sal

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Watch how everyone points their cameras in this one... it's a situation no different from a staring contest.

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Adeona, the name for the Roman goddess of safe returns, is an open-source software which lets you track your lost laptop (iPhone coming soon) without the reliance or cost of third-party anti-theft company (i.e. loss of privacy).

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A cable tv initiative for promoting safety on the Internet.

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Observe: Note to self - I parked my car at F23 in SFO airport.

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Only three percent of crimes have been solved using CCTV footage, and offenders aren't afraid of being caught on video. Det. Chief Inspector Neville, speaking to The Guardian, described the system as an "utter fiasco,"

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James Karl Buck helped free himself from an Egyptian jail with a one-word blog post from his cell phone, using Twitter.

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19 year old admits to posing as Josh Evans on MySpace, bullying a girl into suicide online.

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New York City Law Department has subpoenaed Tad Hirsch, the creator of TXTMob, which protest organizers were using in 2004. The subpoena demands the content of protest messages and the identities of users who sent and received messages.

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Diaz replied: "If you're willing to risk your freedom for a few dollars, then I guess you must really need the money. I mean, all I wanted to do was get dinner and if you really want to join me ... hey, you're more than welcome.

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It wasn't the police, but the Internet community that helped him recover his stolen gadgets.

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