The moment of truth
Greenwald, Dotcom, Snowden and Assange take on ‘adolescent’ John Key
Internet interceptors unfazed by mega-drills or media drilling as they reveal Moment of Truth to New Zealand ahead of election
How much does spy agency CSEC know about your private life?
Ultra-secretive government agency CSEC is collecting hugely revealing information on law-abiding Canadians.
You may have nothing to hide – but do you really want intimate details of your private life to be collected and stored in insecure government databases?
Internet surveillance explained
Internet surveillance explained from Colombian digital rights organization, Karisma Foundation, on Internet surveillance and the 13 Necessary and Proportionate Principles.
The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information
Interview with Frank Pasquale, who serves on the Council on “Big Data, Ethics, and Society”, about his forthcoming book “The Black Box Society: The Secret Algorithms That Control Money and Information”.
Data analytics firms make a serious play for telematics
The rise of telematics in the insurance industry has data analytics vendors’ tongues wagging, Sooraj Shah investigates
Privacy, Anonymity, and Big Data in the Social Sciences
A recent article suggests that open science may be irreconcilable with anonymous data, requiring a reconsideration of how we protect privacy in educational data.
Why This Startup Wants Your Personal Data
Datacoup, one of the first companies to offer people money in exchange for their personal data, will pay up to $10 for access to your social network accounts, credit card transaction records, and other personal information, and will sell insights gleaned from that data to companies looking for information on consumer behavior.
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