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  • Facebook Users Take a Sharp Turn Toward Privacy

    The Sacramento Bee- On a social network where it is possible to share personal information with 850 million people worldwide, users are increasingly opting to do just the opposite….

  • Digital Liberty Project on the Right to be Forgotten

    In the end of January, the European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights, and Citizenship, Viviane Reding, said that the Commission proposed a new data protection regulation called “the right to be forgotten.” This rule, though sounding innocuous, is probably the “biggest threat to free speech on the Internet,” as law professor Jeffrey Rosen put it.

  • All together now

    The Economist- ON JANUARY 28th each year, governments and companies in America, Canada and across the European Union come together to promote “Date Privacy Day”. The idea is to use the occasion to raise public awareness about privacy and the need for people to guard their personal data carefully.

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