| Date / Time | Story |
| Sunday May 19, 2013 @08:05PM |
Medical Firm Sues IRS For 4th Amendment Violation In Records Seizure |
| Saturday May 18, 2013 @04:45PM |
Wired Writer Imagines Google Island |
| Friday May 17, 2013 @06:58PM |
Inside One of the World's Largest Data Brokers |
| Monday May 06, 2013 @08:15AM |
Bruce Schneier: Why Collecting More Data Doesn't Increase Safety |
| Tuesday April 23, 2013 @08:57AM |
Harvard/MIT Student Creates GPU Database, Hacker-Style |
| Thursday April 18, 2013 @10:35AM |
NSA Data Center Brings Concerns Over Security and Privacy and Jobs |
| Thursday April 11, 2013 @11:01AM |
RapLeaf Is Back and Bad As Ever |
| Monday April 08, 2013 @02:27AM |
WikiLeaks releasing 1.7 million records called "The Kissinger Cables" |
| Friday April 05, 2013 @07:22PM |
The ATF Wants To Know Who Your Friends Are |
| Thursday March 07, 2013 @09:01AM |
Using Google To Help Predict Side Effects of Mixing Drugs |
| Monday February 04, 2013 @09:32AM |
Researchers Mine Old News To Predict Future Events |
| Thursday January 17, 2013 @01:57PM |
Facebook Lets You Harvest Account Phone Numbers |
| Sunday December 30, 2012 @04:29PM |
Foursquare Will Display Users' Full Names By Default |
| Saturday December 29, 2012 @03:43PM |
Data Brokers, Gun Owners, and Consumer Privacy |
| Tuesday December 25, 2012 @12:59PM |
NYPD To Identify 'Deranged' Gunmen Through Internet Chatter |
| Sunday December 16, 2012 @12:45PM |
Google Map App's Version of Anonymity Might Violate EU Privacy Laws |
| Thursday December 13, 2012 @02:46PM |
How Websites Know Your Email Address the First Time You Visit |
| Friday December 07, 2012 @11:43PM |
Some UK Councils Barred From Using Gov't Vehicle Database |
| Sunday October 21, 2012 @06:10PM |
Pols Blur Line Between Data Mining, Cyberstalking |
| Friday October 12, 2012 @11:29AM |
Interviews: Ask Free Software Legal Giant Eben Moglen |
| Thursday October 04, 2012 @01:43PM |
Facebook Privacy Boosted As Private Message 'Leak' Is Dismissed |
| Sunday September 30, 2012 @08:49AM |
Privacy Watchdogs Want Facebook, Datalogix Deal Probed |
| Friday September 28, 2012 @07:49PM |
ASIC Seeks Power To Read Your Emails |
| Tuesday September 25, 2012 @08:33AM |
Canadian Minister Mined Data To Target Email To Gay Voters |
| Thursday September 20, 2012 @02:47PM |
No Smiles At NJ Motor Vehicle Commission |
| Tuesday September 18, 2012 @08:26AM |
How Sensors and Software Turn Farms Into Data Mines |
| Friday September 14, 2012 @08:35PM |
Twitter Hands Over Messages At Heart of Occupy Case |
| Thursday September 06, 2012 @01:38PM |
Google Patents Profit-Maximizing Dynamic Pricing |
| Tuesday September 04, 2012 @10:14AM |
Google Patents Software To Identify Real-World Objects In Videos |
| Sunday September 02, 2012 @07:56PM |
Twitter Based "Ted" System Warns of Earthquakes Earlier |
| Tuesday August 28, 2012 @08:48AM |
Can Data Mining Win a Presidential Campaign? |
| Wednesday August 22, 2012 @11:50PM |
Australia Passes 'Lite' Data Retention Laws |
| Thursday August 16, 2012 @08:42AM |
The Rapid Rise of License Plate Readers |
| Tuesday August 14, 2012 @11:58AM |
Researchers Develop Algorithm To Trace Malware, Epidemics, More |
| Tuesday August 14, 2012 @08:05AM |
Leaked Emails Allegedly Tell of Global "Trapwire" Spy Network |
| Monday August 13, 2012 @05:40PM |
Australian Gov't Drops Plan To Snoop On Internet Use — For Now |
| Monday August 13, 2012 @11:11AM |
How Big Data Became So Big |
| Thursday August 09, 2012 @12:15PM |
NSA Official Disputes Chief's Claim That Agency Doesn't Collect American Data |
| Sunday July 22, 2012 @09:31AM |
Poison Attacks Against Machine Learning |
| Thursday July 19, 2012 @11:03AM |
Al Franken Calls for Tight Rules on Facial Recognition Software |
| Monday July 16, 2012 @01:43PM |
Former Pentagon Analyst: China Has Backdoors To 80% of Telecoms |
| Thursday July 12, 2012 @08:24AM |
2 Year Data Retention For Australian ISPs |
| Tuesday July 10, 2012 @12:03PM |
Cell Carriers Responded Last Year To 1.3M Law Enforcement Data Requests |
| Tuesday July 03, 2012 @08:01AM |
Twitter Can't Keep Protestor's Data From Cops |
| Tuesday June 19, 2012 @09:47AM |
Apple Patents Polluting Facebook, Google Profiles |
| Monday June 18, 2012 @12:38AM |
US Gov't Demands For Google Data Up 37% Over the Last Year |
| Sunday June 17, 2012 @03:17PM |
Proposed UK Communications Law Could Be Used To Spy On Physical Mail |
| Saturday June 16, 2012 @08:08PM |
Banking On Your Personal Online Data |
| Friday June 15, 2012 @06:16PM |
Researcher's Wikipedia Big Data Project Shows Globalization Rate |
| Thursday June 07, 2012 @09:37AM |
Could Cops Use Google As Pre-Cogs? |
| Tuesday June 05, 2012 @12:19AM |
SSID As the New Community Bulletin Board and Yard Sign |
| Friday May 25, 2012 @11:10PM |
Google Now Searches JavaScript |
| Tuesday May 15, 2012 @09:53AM |
Modeling People and Places With Internet Photo Collections |
| Friday May 11, 2012 @06:40PM |
Court Rules NSA Doesn't Have To Confirm Or Deny Secret Relationship With Google |
| Friday March 30, 2012 @11:42PM |
Obama Administration Places $200 Million Bet On Big Data |
| Tuesday March 27, 2012 @01:07PM |
What Does Google Get Out of Voice? |
| Tuesday March 27, 2012 @01:05PM |
Why Gay Men Are Worth So Much To Facebook |
| Saturday March 24, 2012 @03:37PM |
Japanese CCTV Camera Can Scan 36 Million Faces/Second |
| Thursday March 22, 2012 @08:23AM |
NSA Chief Denies Claims of Domestic Spying |
| Thursday March 15, 2012 @02:28PM |
Ask Slashdot: Do You Find Self Tracking Useful Like Stephen Wolfram Does? |
| Thursday February 23, 2012 @11:05AM |
Internet Giants To Honor the 'No' In 'No Tracking' |
| Thursday February 09, 2012 @02:57PM |
Online Privacy Worth Less Than Marshmallow Fluff Six Pack |
| Friday January 27, 2012 @08:48PM |
January 28 is Data Privacy Day |
| Friday January 27, 2012 @08:03PM |
FBI Building App To Scrape Social Media |
| Tuesday January 17, 2012 @10:23AM |
Facebook To Share Private Data With Politico |
| Wednesday January 04, 2012 @05:17PM |
Ask Carl Malamud About Shedding Light On Government Data |
| Sunday December 18, 2011 @03:29PM |
Using WikiLeaks As a Tool In Investigative Journalism |
| Friday December 16, 2011 @08:23PM |
Coming Soon: Ubiquitous Long-Term Surveillance From Big Brother |
| Thursday December 15, 2011 @09:29AM |
Judge Orders Man To Delete Revenge Blog |
| Thursday December 15, 2011 @09:26AM |
24-Year-Old Asks Facebook For His Data, Gets 1,200 PDFs |
| Sunday December 04, 2011 @06:31PM |
Browser History Sniffing Is Back |
| Saturday December 03, 2011 @05:12PM |
Carrier IQ Drama Continues |
| Thursday December 01, 2011 @10:06AM |
Obama Orders Federal Agencies To Digitize All Records |
| Monday November 28, 2011 @02:56PM |
EU Targets Facebook's Ad System |
| Friday November 04, 2011 @05:27PM |
The CIA's Social Mining Department |
| Tuesday October 18, 2011 @10:29AM |
Facebook Is Building Shadow Profiles of Non-Users |
| Thursday October 13, 2011 @03:38PM |
Facebook: the Law Says You Can't Have Your Data |
| Thursday October 13, 2011 @08:19AM |
Facebook: Your Personal Data is a Trade Secret |
| Tuesday October 04, 2011 @05:39PM |
Borders Books Customers, Watch For Database Opt-Out Email |
| Sunday October 02, 2011 @04:37PM |
Privacy Groups Ask FTC For Facebook Investigation |
| Sunday October 02, 2011 @10:37AM |
Canadian Court Finds Website Scraping Infringes Copyright |
| Thursday September 29, 2011 @08:43AM |
IBM Launches Parking Meter Analytics System |
| Thursday September 22, 2011 @12:28PM |
Borders Bust Means B&N May Get Your Shopping History |
| Thursday September 15, 2011 @09:29AM |
Ziff Davis Secretly Paying Sites To Track Users |
| Saturday September 10, 2011 @08:38PM |
Global Mall Operator Starts Reading License Plates |
| Tuesday September 06, 2011 @08:04AM |
Google's Real Name Policy, Why You Are the Product |
| Friday June 24, 2011 @08:02AM |
Data-Mining Ban Struck Down By US Supreme Court |
| Friday June 17, 2011 @06:16PM |
GM Patents Data Mining Method For Refining the Chevy Volt |
| Thursday June 16, 2011 @01:38PM |
Franken Bill Would Protect Consumers Location Data |
| Monday June 13, 2011 @04:54PM |
How Journalists Data-Mined the Wikileaks Docs |
| Thursday June 02, 2011 @07:06PM |
Too Much Data? Then 'Good Enough' Is Good Enough |
| Thursday May 12, 2011 @01:51PM |
Is Your Electricity Meter Spying On You? |
| Thursday March 10, 2011 @06:21PM |
How Big Data Justifies Mining Your Social Data |
| Wednesday March 02, 2011 @08:10AM |
How To Protect Your Privacy and Make Money |
| Friday February 18, 2011 @12:36AM |
Data Retention Should Last One Year, US Gov't Tells Australia |
| Tuesday January 11, 2011 @08:49PM |
Tunisian Gov't Spies On Facebook; Does the US? |
| Friday December 31, 2010 @12:52AM |
Living Earth Simulator Aims To Simulate Everything |
| Monday December 13, 2010 @03:24PM |
Online Tracking Firms To Launch Opt-Out Program |
| Friday December 03, 2010 @07:01PM |
Web Bugs the New Norm For Businesses? |
| Thursday December 02, 2010 @10:23AM |
Race On To Fingerprint Phones, PCs |
| Tuesday November 30, 2010 @07:41PM |
Facebook's 'Like This' Button Is Tracking You |
| Thursday November 18, 2010 @09:11PM |
Paying With the Wave of a Cellphone |
| Friday November 05, 2010 @01:11AM |
EU Commission Says People Have a 'Right To Be Forgotten' Online |
| Thursday November 04, 2010 @02:13PM |
Cisco Social Software Lets You "Stalk" Customers |
| Thursday November 04, 2010 @01:02PM |
Facebook Knows When You'll Get Dumped |
| Tuesday November 02, 2010 @02:09PM |
NSF Funds Data Anonymization Project |
| Friday October 29, 2010 @07:04AM |
Australia's Privacy Boss Slams Gov't Data-Retention Scheme |
| Friday October 22, 2010 @06:08PM |
Facebook Ads Could 'Out' Gay Users |
| Thursday October 21, 2010 @05:43PM |
On Several Fronts, US Gov't Prepares To Regulate Online Privacy |
| Thursday October 21, 2010 @01:12PM |
Why Facebook Won't Stop Invading Your Privacy |
| Thursday October 21, 2010 @10:36AM |
Canada Says Google Wi-Fi Sniffing Collected Personal Data |
| Monday October 18, 2010 @10:48AM |
Top Facebook Apps Violate Privacy Terms |
| Friday October 15, 2010 @07:28PM |
How Cornell Plans To Purge Campus Computers of Personal Data |
| Friday October 15, 2010 @05:55PM |
The Intimate Social Graph |
| Thursday September 23, 2010 @02:51PM |
Is the Web Heading Toward Redirect Hell? |
| Monday September 20, 2010 @11:52AM |
On the Web, Children Face Intensive Tracking |
| Monday August 23, 2010 @08:57PM |
Nmap Developers Release a Picture of the Web |
| Tuesday August 10, 2010 @08:28AM |
Google Secret Privacy Document Leaked |
| Thursday August 05, 2010 @10:25PM |
Google CEO Schmidt Predicts End of Online Anonymity |
| Wednesday July 14, 2010 @01:51PM |
Familial DNA Testing Nabs Alleged Serial Killer |
| Sunday July 11, 2010 @01:36PM |
The Demographics of Web Search |
| Thursday June 24, 2010 @06:50PM |
Twitter To Establish Information Security Program |
| Friday June 18, 2010 @09:31PM |
Italian MEP Wants To Eliminate Anonymity On the Internet |
| Thursday June 17, 2010 @05:14PM |
Google Urged To Let Personal Data Fade Away |
| Tuesday June 15, 2010 @08:32PM |
FBI's Facebook Monitoring Leads To Arrest In England |
| Friday May 28, 2010 @07:04PM |
Telcos Waking Up To the Value of Your Location |
| Thursday May 27, 2010 @04:18PM |
Are We Ready For a True Data Disaster? |
| Wednesday May 26, 2010 @01:26PM |
Privacy Machiavellis |
| Friday May 14, 2010 @12:24AM |
Facebook Calls All-Hands Meeting On Privacy |
| Thursday May 13, 2010 @01:47PM |
Using Twitter Data To Approximate a Telephone Survey |
| Saturday April 24, 2010 @01:21PM |
Twitter and the Rise of Data Platforms |
| Wednesday April 21, 2010 @05:56PM |
UK University Researchers Must Make Data Available |
| Wednesday April 14, 2010 @02:32PM |
Library of Congress To Archive All Public Tweets |
| Wednesday April 07, 2010 @02:47PM |
Twitter Predicts Box Office Results |
| Thursday March 25, 2010 @02:02PM |
Will Your Answers To the Census Stay Private? |
| Thursday March 18, 2010 @10:38PM |
Killer Convicted, Using Dog DNA Database |
| Tuesday March 16, 2010 @08:45PM |
MySpace To Sell User Data |
| Friday March 12, 2010 @08:07PM |
IBM Stops Disclosing US Headcount Data |
| Friday March 12, 2010 @07:49PM |
Netflix Prize Sequel Cancelled Over Privacy Concerns |
| Wednesday March 03, 2010 @07:39PM |
Narus Develops Social Media Sleuth |
| Friday January 22, 2010 @04:10PM |
Data Mining Competition To Improve Drug Safety |
| Wednesday September 23, 2009 @05:12PM |
Newly Declassified FBI Docs Reveal Predictive Data System |
| Monday December 08, 2008 @01:41PM |
NSA Is Building a New Datacenter In San Antonio |
| Friday October 17, 2008 @05:30AM |
Only 4.13% of the Web Is Standards-Compliant |
| Sunday May 18, 2008 @02:46PM |
China's All-Seeing Eye |
| Wednesday March 05, 2008 @02:49PM |
UN Makes Its Statistical Data Free and Searchable |
| Tuesday April 11, 2006 @11:07AM |
Why Is Data Mining Still A Frontier? |