Re: Google announces privacy changes, no opt out for users

[Beth Young <youngba () REN-ISAC NET>]

All of the privacy concerns have caught the attention of the Supreme
Court (or a few of the justices) - specifically with how it applies to
the 4th Amendment and protections against unreasonable searches and
seizures.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/01/23/a-supreme-court-justices-radical-proposal-regarding-the-privacy-of-your-google-searches-facebook-account-phone-records/


On 1/25/2012 11:40 AM, Tracy Mitrano wrote:
> Sure flies in the face of what the EU is proposing:
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/30/technology/a-proposal-for-eu-wide-data-protection-regulation.html
>
>  Tracy
>
> On Jan 25, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Nicole Kegler wrote:
>
> > Has anyone read this article about the privacy changes being
> > implemented by Google starting March 1? What are your thoughts?
> >
> > http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/google-tracks-consumers-across-products-users-cant-opt-out/2012/01/24/gIQArgJHOQ_story.html?hpid=z3
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> > Nicole Kegler Communications Manager University Information
> > Security Office Georgetown University 202-687-5784
> >
> > Protecting data is a shared responsibility!
> >
> > INSTALL antivirus and antispyware software. USE strong
> > passwords. KNOW who you are dealing with online. STORE
> > confidential and sensitive data on encrypted devices only. SHUT
> > DOWN computers or disconnect from the Internet when it's not in
> > use.


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