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Comment: i'll take it for $75 - ncss - 1/31/2010
Comment: Re: Bid & - ChrisTOP - 1/31/2010
Comment: Bid & - jwallace - 1/31/2010
Comment: Unitasking???? - tnieusma - 1/31/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Mike Acker - 1/31/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - aum007 - 1/31/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Mike Acker - 1/31/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Ira Winkler - 1/30/2010
Comment: Re: WHAT??????0_0???? - bri77 - 1/30/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Mike Acker - 1/30/2010
Comment: WHAT??????0_0???? - Mashka - 1/30/2010
Comment: Re: Specialization - Mashka - 1/30/2010
Comment: Re: Litigiousness - ChrisTOP - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Ira Winkler - 1/29/2010
Piqued by TwitterPeek & eBay
Editor's Blog  
1/29/2010   30 comments
Despite my explicit wishes, I was given a TwitterPeek
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Mike Acker - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Ira Winkler - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - aum007 - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Managing Risk - Ira Winkler - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Recordkeeping - scbennett - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Litigiousness - Mary Jander - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Recordkeeping - SteveGNYC - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Recordkeeping - scbennett - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Not only judges... - KMT568 - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Litigiousness - jwallace - 1/29/2010
Comment: Managing Risk - Mike Acker - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Litigiousness - dlavie - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Litigiousness - jwallace - 1/29/2010
Comment: Re: Recordkeeping - SteveGNYC - 1/28/2010
Comment: Re: Recordkeeping - scbennett - 1/28/2010
Comment: Recordkeeping - BenjaminWright - 1/28/2010
Comment: Litigiousness - Mary Jander - 1/28/2010
Comment: Re: Tortious tweets - jwallace - 1/28/2010
Comment: I smell a conspiracy - jwallace - 1/28/2010
Comment: Tortious tweets - Terry Sweeney - 1/28/2010
Suing Over Tweets: The American Way
what.the.ferraro  
1/28/2010   13 comments
Thanks to Twitter, suing people for daffy reasons is getting a whole lot more popular.
Comment: Not only judges... - KMT568 - 1/28/2010
Judges on Social Networks: The Latest Judgments
Steven C. Bennett  
1/28/2010   40 comments
Do judges belong on social networks? Four separate opinions on judicial ethics reached four separate conclusions
Comment: Re: futbol diplomacy - M Hulot - 1/28/2010
Comment: futbol diplomacy - M Hulot - 1/28/2010
Comment: "Sandbox" - Mike Acker - 1/28/2010
Comment: Specialization - Mashka - 1/28/2010
Comment: past options - Mashka - 1/28/2010
Internet Evolution Goes Soccer Crazy
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
1/28/2010   14 comments
Steve Saunders visits the South African Consulate to celebrate soccer.
Comment: Apple Fan Boys Beware - cjon316 - 1/27/2010
Comment: a switch in time - Kurtkeys - 1/27/2010
Comment: The Blacklist - kq4ym - 1/27/2010
Comment: The New Slavery? - kq4ym - 1/27/2010
Comment: Go take a hike - Chris Poley - 1/27/2010
Survey Reveals Spanish-Language Opportunity
John C. Abbott  
1/27/2010   11 comments
A survey undertaken in Brazil shows robust demand for social networking among Latinos
An Encounter With 'Ransomware'
Ira Winkler  
1/27/2010   42 comments
Here's how a few moments on Facebook turned ugly, requiring emergency action
Comment: Elephants charging! - Surfboy - 1/26/2010
Hitching Your Wagon to Haitian Relief
Sweeney Blog  
1/26/2010   6 comments
Celebrities recognize an opportunity for publicity when they see one.
Intelligence Down, Social Networking Up
Editor's Blog  
1/26/2010   13 comments
New numbers from Nielsen show our social networking activity is up 82 percent compared to last year
Comment: Outrageous - Mary Jander - 1/26/2010
Comment: it serves them right! - ivka - 1/26/2010
Suing Over Social Net Complaints Can Be Brand Suicide
Pam Baker  
1/26/2010   28 comments
Tempted to sue over customer comments online? Companies are finding the tack self-defeating
Comment: Re: OMG!! - lpricci49 - 1/25/2010
Comment: Re: OMG!! - Alan Reiter - 1/25/2010
Comment: Re: OMG!! - lpricci49 - 1/25/2010
Comment: Re: OMG!! - Alan Reiter - 1/25/2010
Comment: OMG!! - lpricci49 - 1/25/2010
Comment: Shocked, really - Mary Jander - 1/25/2010
Who Dat?
Todd Watson  
1/25/2010   Post a comment
I really enjoyed my first Lotusphere, and, hopefully, you readers out there got some value out of the coverage
Mattel to Offer 'Puppy Tweets' Tag
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
1/25/2010   3 comments
Mattel's new tag for pet Tweeting heralds a whole new world of Web-enabled and potentially wireless links to hitherto unconnected items
Comment: Data Mining - Mike Acker - 1/25/2010
Prepare for the Multilingual Web
Editor's Blog  
1/25/2010   12 comments
As the global online population grows, Web business owners and site developers need to prepare themselves for a multilingual Web where English may not necessarily dominate
Lenders Using Social Media to Assess Credit Risk
Rob Salkowitz  
1/25/2010   34 comments
The asymmetrical relationship between data-miners and consumers is structural and permanent, and undermines individual dignity
Beware Blippy's Credit Card Service!
Reiter's Block  
1/25/2010   15 comments
It could be a great data source, but it has possible privacy and security problems.
Comment: Security & Ads - pjpugliese - 1/24/2010
Comment: Words, Not Ad Words - jabailo - 1/24/2010
Comment: Cities of the Past - jabailo - 1/24/2010
Comment: Ridonculous - jwallace - 1/22/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - Terry Sweeney - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - tdstamulis - 1/21/2010
How Will 4.2 Billion New Users Transform the Internet?
Robert J. Hansen  
1/21/2010   17 comments
Users in developing countries are poised to leave their imprint on next-gen Web content and technology
Best Damn Ship in the Enterprise
Singer at C-Level  
1/21/2010   3 comments
How running a naval vessel is a lot like running a business.
Comment: Re: Whew! - Princess_dascho - 1/21/2010
Live @ Lotusphere, Day 4: A Look at the Collaboration Market
Todd Watson  
1/21/2010   Post a comment
The market for collaboration software is big
Comment: Take that, FB! - Mary Jander - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew - mnt.code - 1/21/2010
Comment: The Anti-Murdoch - Alan Joch - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: of Anonymity - Mike Acker - 1/21/2010
Comment: Haiti relief effort - Aimee P - 1/21/2010
Comment: of Anonymity - javeriayounes - 1/21/2010
Comment: Other - nathanwosnack - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - ferodynamics - 1/21/2010
Comment: Re: Whew! - ChrisTOP - 1/20/2010
Comment: Whew! - KMT568 - 1/20/2010
Comment: Web Wide World - Chile - DHagar - 1/20/2010
Comment: Earthquake News - DHagar - 1/20/2010
White-Out for Your Online Identity
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/20/2010   9 comments
There are ways to make yourself anonymous on the Web, but they're not without their downsides and risks
Comment: Newspapers? - mtechie - 1/20/2010
CIOs Focus on 'Lighter-Weight' Services
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
1/20/2010   Post a comment
It's no surprise that this transition comes at a time when budgets are flattening out after CIOs faced multiple cuts in 2009
Comment: Re: Entertaining vid - scarulu - 1/20/2010
Comment: what is the source? - jwallace - 1/20/2010
Comment: Re: real-time search - jwallace - 1/20/2010
Comment: real-time search - Terri Eberle - 1/20/2010
Comment: Entertaining vid - ejhonda - 1/20/2010
Live @ Lotusphere, Day 3: Goin' Mobile
Todd Watson  
1/20/2010   Post a comment
It's Day 3 at Lotusphere, and my brain is slowly evolving into collaborative mush
Live @ Lotusphere, Day 2: Making Lotus Connections
Todd Watson  
1/20/2010   Post a comment
I'm a regular user of the Lotus Connections product by design
Survey: Shrugs Over Real-Time Search
Editor's Blog  
1/20/2010   20 comments
An Internet Evolution poll reveals that only 67 people could be bothered to have an opinion on real-time search
Comment: Ego Government?? - Paul Whyte - 1/20/2010
Technology Widens the Generation Gap
Sweeney Blog  
1/20/2010   3 comments
Geezers are confounded by how younger generations use new technlogy.
Social Media Semantics Point to '(R)evolution'
Matthew Fraser  
1/20/2010   4 comments
Enterprise 2.0 gurus are unjustifiably backing down on the revolutionary talk due to the reservations of some enterprise managers
Comment: Hackers vs privacy - mnt.code - 1/19/2010
Comment: SNAD: It's OFFICIAL! - jwallace - 1/19/2010
Comment: Three words.... - PaulJ - 1/19/2010
Comment: news about Haiti - Terri Eberle - 1/19/2010
IE's 'Web Wide World' Travels to Chile
Editor's Blog  
1/19/2010   8 comments
Internet Evolution's latest Web Wide World documentary focuses on Chile, which is improving e-government in unprecedented ways
How Gadgets Could Change the Internet
Tom Nolle  
1/19/2010   25 comments
An Internet of gadgets could affect the performance, security, and even profitability of the Internet
Earthquake News
Internet Evolution Poll  
1/19/2010   9 comments
What's been your best source of information about the Haiti earthquake?
Web Wide World - Chile
Web Wide World Global Video Series  
1/19/2010   16 comments
Internet Evolution's Web Wide World visits Chile - a global leader in e-government.
Dopey Foursquare Has Some Business Value
Reiter's Block  
1/19/2010   Post a comment
Foursquare is a new, annoying, social networking service, but there is some value for businesses.
Comment: hackers or wackos? - netuser101 - 1/18/2010
A Hacker's Guide to Privacy on Social Networks
Jart Armin  
1/18/2010   18 comments
It's all too easy for malicious hackers to obtain users' private data by infiltrating their browsers during social-networking sessions
Comment: teching web behaviour - Mashka - 1/18/2010
Comment: of being real - javeriayounes - 1/18/2010
Comment: Re: Dehumanizing - netuser101 - 1/17/2010
Comment: Public is public - lpricci49 - 1/17/2010
Comment: Re: Dehumanizing - Brian Newby - 1/17/2010
Comment: Keepin' It Real Time - DHagar - 1/15/2010
Comment: Re: identity?? - netuser101 - 1/15/2010
Samsung's Moment Offers DVR for Mobile DTV
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
1/15/2010   Post a comment
The new Samsung phone can record TV shows and display picture-in-picture. It's another step toward what might eventually happen
Comment: Definition - Michael P. Kassner - 1/15/2010
Comment: Re: identity?? - Mr. Roques - 1/15/2010
Comment: Re: identity?? - netuser101 - 1/15/2010
Comment: Re: identity?? - Nicole Ferraro - 1/15/2010
Comment: identity?? - netuser101 - 1/15/2010
Comment: Dehumanizing - Mary Jander - 1/15/2010
Masks Come Down, But the Snark Remains
Editor's Blog  
1/15/2010   32 comments
Anonymity has contributed to the rise of a nasty Web culture, but as we trend toward a Web defined by identity, will that meanness factor change?
Comment: Re: You're right - bakaalund - 1/14/2010
Comment: You're right - rjacksix - 1/14/2010
Comment: Markeing Osmosis - smkinoshita - 1/14/2010
Comment: Re: Bluff, called - Mary Jander - 1/14/2010
It's Time for Social AdWords
Benjamin Tomkins  
1/14/2010   12 comments
Smart midmarket firms can't wait for advertising on social networks to be as turnkey as AdWords is for search today
Comment: Bluff, called - Terry Sweeney - 1/14/2010
Comment: creepy? no:) - Mashka - 1/14/2010
Twitter May Be Fatuous but the NY Times Loves It
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
1/14/2010   7 comments
David Carr’s column about Twitter consists of two pages of nothing.
Crowd-Sourced Crisis Management Assists in Haiti
Rob Salkowitz  
1/14/2010   7 comments
Open-source crisis management tool Ushahidi is lending a hand in Haiti, as it's helped corral online resources elsewhere worldwide
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - dlavie - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - Mike Acker - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: Bifurcation - robjvargas - 1/13/2010
Comment: wowee!! - mtechie - 1/13/2010
Comment: Makes Sense to Me - Erin - 1/13/2010
Google Conflates Hacking & Filtering in China
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
1/13/2010   13 comments
Hacked Gmail accounts prompt the search engine company to threaten leaving China if it must continue filtering/censoring... Whuh?
Helping in Haiti
Todd Watson  
1/13/2010   2 comments
My heart goes out to the people of Haiti after the extremely devastating earthquake there yesterday
Comment: Bifurcation - Mike Acker - 1/13/2010
Why End-Users Must Get Better at Risk Assessment
Bruce Kaalund  
1/13/2010   28 comments
The higher the level of risk, the more likely end-users will comply with security policy
Comment: Re: faceless society - mtechie - 1/13/2010
Comment: Re: I shudder to think - cbrown - 1/13/2010
Comment: Twitter gets an edge - Kurtkeys - 1/12/2010
Comment: Re: faceless society - hounhosp - 1/12/2010
Comment: Re: faceless society - mtechie - 1/12/2010
Comment: faceless society - Chris Poley - 1/12/2010
Comment: Definition - Michael P. Kassner - 1/12/2010
Comment: To bear arms... - Mary Jander - 1/12/2010
Lotus Changes Leaders
Todd Watson  
1/12/2010   Post a comment
Lotus business will be in very good hands with Alistair Rennie at the helm
Phasing Out Face-to-Face Communications
Editor's Blog  
1/12/2010   36 comments
As communications technology gets smarter, we're becoming a whole lot less likely to have to communicate face-to-face
Developing a Social Network Business Plan
John Soat  
1/12/2010   1 comment
Social networking is an important Internet trend that companies should rush to embrace. No?
Comment: Re: Nothing New Here - RIMMAN - 1/12/2010
Keepin' It Real Time
Internet Evolution Poll  
1/12/2010   3 comments
What's your opinion of real-time search?
Comment: Nothing New Here - smkinoshita - 1/12/2010
Comment: tweet this.... - Chris Poley - 1/12/2010
Tweets on Google: Still Completely Pointless
what.the.ferraro  
1/12/2010   21 comments
And it's incredibly annoying.
For Facebook, Privacy Is So 2009
Editor's Blog  
1/11/2010   11 comments
Facebook backs away from the idea that controlling one's data online is a good thing
Syncing Midmarket Workforce Systems
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
1/11/2010   6 comments
Better collaboration between hiring systems and company goals is key to organic growth in 2010, says a new report
Countdown to Lotusphere
Todd Watson  
1/11/2010   Post a comment
Anticipation of news around IBM's communication and collaboration software is building
Comment: Re: Mix of the two - mamaflynny - 1/10/2010
Comment: Mix of the two - magneticnorth - 1/10/2010
Comment: Unbelievable! - nathanwosnack - 1/10/2010
Comment: My predictions - nathanwosnack - 1/9/2010
Comment: LOL - nathanwosnack - 1/9/2010
Comment: upgraded dinosaurs - Mashka - 1/9/2010
Comment: Re: Bad idea! - DHCIR - 1/8/2010
Comment: Bad idea! - nathanwosnack - 1/8/2010
Santiago’s E-Mayor
Executive Takes  
1/8/2010   Post a comment
An interview with the mayor of a municipality in Santiago that is leading the world in transparent e-government.
Facebook Holds Hands With Congress
what.the.ferraro  
1/8/2010   4 comments
Facebook is teaching Congress how to be really good at social networking.
Best Predictions for 2010 Unveiled
Editor's Blog  
1/8/2010   44 comments
It's time to figure out what to expect from the Internet over the next 12 months
Comment: Re: ironic - TechnoBabbler - 1/8/2010
Comment: Ruby on Rails - TedPalmer - 1/7/2010
Comment: Driving IT - wcushing - 1/7/2010
Ford's Web-Driven IT Success Story
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
1/7/2010   9 comments
Ford Motors is driving IT to enliven business, spur sales, and inspire US competitors
Comment: Re: ironic - jwallace - 1/7/2010
Comment: Re: ironic - Gordon Haff - 1/7/2010
Comment: ironic - jwallace - 1/7/2010
Count Me Out of Driving 2.0
Editor's Blog  
1/7/2010   30 comments
Cars are becoming more like computers with seatbelts, and that isn't a good thing
Comment: Re: up hill battle - PaulJ - 1/6/2010
Comment: Complacency - keating408 - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: up hill battle - kerryf - 1/6/2010
Comment: up hill battle - Chris Poley - 1/6/2010
Comment: Umm... - nathanwosnack - 1/6/2010
Comment: Re: Nice. - Alan Reiter - 1/6/2010
Digg's New Spin on Real-Time Search
David Vellante  
1/6/2010   8 comments
Digg has plans to add real-time social networking input, subject to its algorithms, to make its search results more relevant
Comment: Alan's recipe.. - nasimson - 1/5/2010
Comment: Re: ;> - Mary Jander - 1/4/2010
Comment: Re: ;> - Terry Sweeney - 1/4/2010
2010 Threat-Down
Internet Evolution Poll  
1/4/2010   9 comments
What will pose the greatest threat to innovation in 2010?
Work With Your Internet Marketing Personality Type
Mike Moran  
1/4/2010   8 comments
Internet marketing success calls for some dispassionate introspection about the kind of approach you take to anything new
Comment: Re: ;> - Mary Jander - 1/4/2010
Smart Choices in the 2010 IT Jobs Market
David Foote  
1/4/2010   4 comments
The new year will bring new jobs for IT, but the hiring market could be volatile well into 2011, with a focus on specialization
Comment: Nice. - nathanwosnack - 1/4/2010
Comment: Re: ;> - Terry Sweeney - 1/2/2010
Comment: Re: ;> - Phavanhna - 1/2/2010
Comment: Re: E-xactly - Insultant - 1/1/2010
Comment: Good topic, but - nasimson - 1/1/2010
Comment: response time .. - nasimson - 1/1/2010
Comment: ;> - Mary Jander - 1/1/2010
Comment: Happy New Year! - jwallace - 1/1/2010
Top 10 IE Posters of All Time
Editor's Blog  
1/1/2010   20 comments
Internet Evolution congratulates the Top 10 Posters of ALL TIME (a.k.a. three years)
2010: A Year for Smarter Texting
Sweeney Blog  
1/1/2010   6 comments
It's a new year and a new decade so let's resolve to be a lot smarter where appropriate text messaging is concerned




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Ron Miller   5/17/2013   14 comments
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
Alan Reiter
Alan Reiter   5/16/2013   30 comments
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Harry Hawk
Harry Hawk   5/15/2013   20 comments
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
Rasheen A. Whidbee
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
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Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   No comments


New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

3|14|13   |   0:47   |   No comments


The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
Second Shooter
Locked Handsets Aren't the Problem – Subsidies Are the Problem

3|13|13   |   2:09   |   10 comments


Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to
veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.

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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to
veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.

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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to
veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.

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Websites Should Consider Tougher ID Verification Policies
Alan Reiter
The apartment and house sharing service,
Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.

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