Roseman: Staples not complying with privacy law
Jennifer Stoddart, Canada’s privacy watchdog, wants the store to stop reselling computers unless all personal data has been erased from hard drives.
Tenn. law on online images under constitutional review by state’s attorney general
Tennessee made headlines last week with news about a new law that will introduce criminal penalties for posting online images that “frighten, intimidate or cause emotional distress.”
Ask Jack: How to keep your privacy online
Andrew White would like his browsing to stay private and doesn't want to see targeted advertising I would like my browsing and Google searches to be private. I don't want targeted advertising and I don't want to feel that anonymous companies are harvesting my clicks to learn all about me. I'd also like to avoid being filtered as described in Eli Pariser's How the net traps us all in our own ...
US senators unveil mobile privacy, data theft bills
US senators introduced bills on Wednesday aimed at protecting the privacy of mobile phone users and safeguarding personal information of consumers stored online.
Breach of privacy as students' details for sale online
Private information about elementary and secondary school students and their families is for sale online, which legal experts say constitutes an invasion of privacy.