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Know Privacy Affiliate Analysis
the top 50 companies affirmatively state that they share data with affiliates
Our data is already online | Michael Cross | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
After a few minutes' work on www.192.com and Google, I knew the traveller's full name, date of birth, address, the names of his wife and grown-up children, how much he had paid for his home and the size of his (substantial) remuneration from various directorships.
Blood & Treasure: think of the children
Confidential details of every one of Britain's 11 million children, along with their parents and carers, are to be gathered in the ContactPoint database accessible to over 300,000 people
FBI Data-Mining Slashed After G-Men Dis Congress | Danger Room
The project, known as the National Security Analysis Center (NSAC), is supposed to bring together "hundreds of millions of electronic records created or collected by the FBI and other government agencies,"
NYC Panopticon Plans Take Shape | Danger Room
Operation Sentinel — "calls for photographing, and scanning the license plates of, cars and trucks at all bridges and tunnels and using sensors to detect the presence of radioactivity
Data Breach Post Mortem Offers Surprises | Threat Level
Only 18 percent of breaches were attributed to insiders
Mobile Phone Number Moving Caused Feds to Wiretap Wrong American | Threat Level | Wired.com
when the FBI learned to wiretap VOIP calls, how number portability messed with FBI taps, and a moment of candor from an FBI technician about how the FBI’s wiretapping software could work with the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping program.
Feds to Collect Millions of DNA Profiles Yearly, Stay Out if You Can | Threat Level | Wired.com
a new program that lets federal agents collect cheek swabs from citizens merely arrested for any federal crime or from any non-citizen detained by federal agents
British Bank Bans Man’s Password | Threat Level
I asked if it was ‘pants’ they didn’t like, and would ‘Lloyds is rubbish’ do?
Data-Mining for Terrorists Not ‘Feasible,’ DHS-Funded Study Finds | Threat Level | Wired.com
The 376-page report — entitled "Protecting Individual Privacy in the Struggle Against Terrorists" — comes as a rebuke to the Bush administration
The SSD Project | EFF Surveillance Self-Defense Project
What can the government legally do to spy on your computer data and communications? And what can you legally do to protect yourself against such spying?
Blood & Treasure: knowledge problem
Data is magic to governments and has been since the Romans used censuses to establish accurate tax rolls, predict revenue, and borrow accordingly.
Blood & Treasure: mined for ideas
former Whitehall security and intelligence co-ordinator, sets out a blueprint for the way the state will mine data - including travel information, phone records and emails
General Wants to Scan More U.S. Irises, Fingerprints | Danger Room
HSPD-24, a homeland security directive signed by Bush to harmonize biometric data btwn Justice, State, Defense, Homeland Security & National Intel.
Considering Historians, Archivists and Born Digital Records - Spellbound Blog
Will grad students a thousand years from now be digging through old blog entries in the Wayback Machine of Google’s backup tapes?
BBC NEWS | UK | Phone calls database considered
Ministers are to consider plans for a database of electronic information holding details of every phone call and e-mail sent in the UK
Police identify 200 children as potential terrorists - Crime, UK - The Independent
the Association of Chief Police Officers, asks teachers, parents to be vigilant for signs that kids are being "groomed" by radicalisers
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