Privacy on Townhall

• NYC artist's secret photos raise privacy issues Fri May 17
  AP News
• JPMorgan asks Bloomberg for privacy breach data Wed May 15
  AP News
• Obama considers Twitter lawyer Wong as Internet, privacy adviser Tue May 7
  Reuters News
• Freed Ohio women will need privacy after ordeal, survivors say Tue May 7
  Reuters News
• Parental Responsibility Trumps Child’s Privacy Wed Apr 24
  Marybeth Hicks
  My daughter’s smartphone buzzed when she was out of the room. I picked it up to see who was texting her and was puzzled by the message that previewed on the screen, so I read the entire exchange. What I discovered concerned me. When I talked to her about it, she turned the tables on me and said I’d invaded her privacy. The issue I discovered is important and I don’t want to lose the chance to guide her behavior, but now we’re arguing only about privacy and whether I trust her. How much privacy should I allow my daughter? ... more
• House passes cybersecurity bill as privacy concerns linger Thu Apr 18
  Reuters News
• Idaho restricts drone use by police agencies amid privacy concerns Thu Apr 11
  Reuters News
• Six European states take aim at Google privacy policy Tue Apr 2
  Reuters News
• Drone industry worries about privacy backlash Fri Mar 29
  AP News
• Is Privacy Going to the Dogs? Thu Mar 28
  Steve Chapman
  The New Yorker magazine once had a cartoon showing a storefront office with the company name on the window: "None of Your Damn Business Inc." If it were publicly traded, the corporation's stock would be down this morning. ... more
• UK "snoopers charter" pits privacy against security Tue Mar 26
  Reuters News
• Time To Opt Out of Creepy Fed Ed Data-Mining Racket Fri Mar 15
  Michelle Malkin
  Last week, I reported on the federal government's massive new student-tracking database, which was created as part of the nationalized Common Core standards scheme. ... more
• Hawaii's Senate passes Steven Tyler Act celebrity privacy bill Wed Mar 6
  Reuters News
• Where Does a Cop With an 80-pound Dog Search? Anywhere He Wants. Wed Feb 27
  Jacob Sullum
  The court previously has said that police may use drug-sniffing dogs at will during routine traffic stops and may search cars without a warrant, based on their own determination of probable cause. Now that it has said a dog's alert by itself suffices for probable cause, a cop with a dog has the practical power to search the car of anyone who strikes him as suspicious. ... more
• EU privacy regulators take aim at Google privacy policy Mon Feb 18
  Reuters News
• Google app store policy raises privacy concerns Thu Feb 14
  Reuters News
• Uncle Sam -- Privacy Hypocrite Tue Feb 5
  Bob Barr
  If one were to read the Federal Trade Commission’s recent staff report discussing ways to protect consumer privacy in mobile apps, one might conclude the federal government genuinely was concerned about consumer privacy. ... more
• California court finds for Apple in credit card privacy suit Mon Feb 4
  Reuters News
• Web startup Path to pay $800,000 to settle privacy charges Fri Feb 1
  Reuters News
• WhatsApp violates privacy laws over phone numbers: report Mon Jan 28
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• Reflections on 40 Years of Roe v. Wade Wed Jan 23
  Jerry Newcombe
  On January 22, 1973, seven robed men in Washington, D. C. decreed that abortion on demand is the new law of the land in these United States. With the bang of a gavel, they nullified virtually any state law at the time restricting abortion. ... more
• FTC probes firms in mobile app space on children's privacy Mon Dec 10
  Reuters News
• Delta sued in first action under California online privacy law Thu Dec 6
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• Calif. sues Delta Airlines over mobile app privacy Thu Dec 6
  AP News
• Student group to sue Facebook over privacy policy Tue Dec 4
  Reuters News

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