Judge Questions Peering Eyes, Overreach in Google’s “Last Library”
Region: United StatesNote: Article originally published at the media website LWR. by Matthew L. Schafer On Tuesday, a district judge for the United States District Court of the Southern District of New York rejected a $125 million class... more
Views: 2219Court Set to Hear EFF, ACLU Arguments to Vacate Subpoena for Twitter Accounts Connected to WikiLeaks
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This article originally appeared at the media website LWR. On February 8, the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia unsealed motions made by the Electronic Frontier Foundation ... more
Views: 1753Fixing FOIA: Over-classification and Arbitrary Redaction
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared at the media website LWR. WikiLeaks has transformed the way secret information is made public. In the process, it has altered the course of investigativ... more
Views: 2246Privacy, Privacy, Where for Art Thou Privacy?
Region: United Statesby Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared on the media blog Lippmann Would Roll. In February of 1996 USA Today called the Internet an “Electronic Pandora’s Box,” the Star-Tribune wrot... more
Views: 2214EFF No Longer Suing Apple
Region: CaliforniaA recent development on an ongoing case is giving a few people hope: Those following the Electronic Frontier Foundation or Apple may remember a story from last year. In November 2008, the computer and peripheral manufactur... more
Views: 41888Daylife is Epic: An Interview with Jeff Jarvis
Region: United States
The launch of news site Daylife almost two weeks ago was met by a flurry of feedback from thoughtful types across the web. So what happened? Bloggers alternately fawned over Daylife’s “engagingly pretty” interface an... more
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