Privacy Stories for 2004

Microsoft Loses Passport 271
Single Government ID Moves Closer to Reality 239
Bosses Keep Sharp Eye on Mobile Workers 232
Stopping Adware and Spyware on Windows w/ Citrix? 80
How Do You Drown Out the Office Noise? 91
Privacy Resolutions for the New Year 116
RFID Cards to Include Tin Foil Hats? 248
Air Force Launches Encrypted IM Service 182
EFF Promotes Freenet-like System Tor 379
ACLU Uses Data Mining to Profile Donors/Members 34
Microsoft Acquires Spyware Removal Company 442
USPS Service Kiosks Taking Pictures of Customers 650
Using GPS to Track Teens 541
Inside an Adware Company 244
Do-Not-Call Registry Coming to Canada 37
New Global Directory of OpenPGP Keys 234
No Honor Among Malware Purveyors 416
Given Up to Spyware? 733
A Background of a 'Background Checker' 277
Feds To Have Unified Biometric Federal ID System 326
Gator's EULA Dissected 93
Spyware Removal is Big Business 454
Gunshot Tracking Cameras to be Deployed in LA 480
Feds Propose National Database of College Students 825
E-commerce Single Sign-On Not Dead Yet 200
3D Biometric Facial Recognition Comes To UK 157
Do-Not-Call List Could Be Opened For Phone Spam 339
Tin Foil Passports? 264
Malware: Fighting Malicious Code 95
Nmap Author Receives FBI Subpoenas 390
CIA Researching Automated IRC Spying 413
Intentional SpyWare Infection? 33
How Much Harm Can One Web Site Do? 501
Failing Grades For Most Anti-Spyware Tools 517
Federal Judge: Keystroke Logging Isn't Wiretapping 301
Color Laser Printers Tracking Everything You Print 795
Spies Riding Shotgun 353
California Considers Tracking Your Car 902
UK Group Wants Mandatory Flash For Phone Cams 438
Students Tracked By RFID 866
MPAA Sues Movie-Swappers 585
FCC Claims Regulatory Power Over Home Computers 406
RFID Labels On Prescription Drug Bottles 222
Downhillbattle.org Bounty For P2P Gaim Plug-in 296
Are Your Peripherals Monitoring You? 393
Airlines Ordered To Turn Over Passenger Data 57
Retailers Deploy Databases Against Customers 601
IBM Smart Card OS On A 1MB Smart Card 128
Anti-Spyware Vendor Partners with Spyware Company? 274
What's Going On in Canada? 592
Microsoft Just Wants a Little Look 482
Blunkett Backs Down on UK ID Cards 374
Kerry's Record On Electronic And Civil Rights 328
Adware Companies Buying Game Developers 68
American Passports to Have RFID Chips 668
Secure, Portable, Virtual Privacy Machine 168
Hot-Rodding A Bluetooth Adapter 145
Whopping-Big Data Theft At U.C. Berkeley 380
Every 5th Call At Dell Is Spyware-Related 559
The Hardware Behind Echelon Revealed 344
Data Miners Moving to Offshore Data Havens 320
Google Desktop Search Functions As Spyware 446
EPIC Sues FBI Over Terrorist Screening Database 36
Photo ID Required To Buy/Rent Games In Canada 381
UK High Court Orders ISPs to Identify File-sharers 222
Robolawyer to Handle Clickwraps? 211
FDA Approves Implantable RFID for Patients 451
Senate Wants Database Dragnet 249
Congress Debating National Driver's License Rules 189
China Rewards Porn Snitches 541
RFID Drivers' Licenses Debated 514
Securing Personal Data in Small Companies? 90
Court To Reconsider Decision On ISP Mail Snooping 186
Getting Rid of Trolls In WordPress 44
Spyware Fines OKed By House 429
Stolen SSN, Credit Bureaus Alerted , Now What? 42
Intelligent Transportation Systems 233
FBI Ordered to Turn Over Lennon Files 396
Part Of The Patriot Act Shot Down 618
FCC Asks For Comments On Internet Wiretapping 254
What are My Rights Against Video Surveillance? 205
Spysats Keeping Watch on the U.S. 304
Shielding Domain Registration Info? 93
Verisign Develops Token for Age Verification 417
New California Law Bans Anonymous Media File Sharing 679
U.S. Government Wants June Passenger Records 80
RFID Not Just for Kids 335
A Working, Quantum-Encrypted Intranet 305
Endorse EDRI's Statement Against Data Retention 186
Chicago Pondering Huge Camera Network 377
Hair Could Help Police To Check Alibis 29
Government Asks Court to Keep ID Arguments Secret 857
New Ad Technology Tracks Consumer Movement 263
Man Stalks Ex-girlfriend With GPS 415
Caller ID Spoofing Firm Gets Death Threats 426
Britain is the World's Surveillance Leader 640
Insurance Companies Try Out Auto Black Boxes 669
VOIP Progress To Be Hobbled By Wiretap Costs? 392
Privacy vs. Security: Biometric E-Passports 227
Pay-As-You-Drive Car Insurance 472
John Gilmore interviewed by Greplaw 164
The Spyware Inferno 437
Your Right to Travel Anonymously: Not Dead Yet 1353
Pay To Have Your Phone Tapped 387
Wiretapping the Web Easier Than Ever 180
Inside Al-Qaeda's Hard Drive 714
Biometrics at the Statue of Liberty 452
Olympics to Have Massive Surveillance Network 441
Net Phone Customers Brace For 'VoIP Spam' 226
Judges Junk Jailcam 447
Big Brother In Your Front Seat 995
VoIP Terms of Service May Surprise You 285
Privacy Concerns Moving Into The Mainstream 235
Estonia Tests "Contactless" ID-Cards 251
Analysis of Spyware 246
Katie Jones Interviewed 596
Tor: A JAP Replacement 266
FCC Rules VoIP Must Be Tappable 568
FCC Says TiVo Owners Can Share Shows 196
The Rise Of Reg-Only Media 478
NTSB Recommends Black Boxes For All Cars 612
Combining Port Knocking With OS Fingerprinting 154
Annual Big Brother Award Winners Announced 438
RFID More Hackable Than Retailers Think? 411
P2P Leaks Surprises 389
British Columbia Acts Against Patriot Act 26
MATRIX Database Schema Altered Due to Privacy Concerns 101
Consumer Database Company Hacked Again 230
First Lawsuit Against Cell-Phone Spammers 122
Abbreviating Name on Official Documents? 195
RIAA Co-Opts More Universities 305
Canada Moves to Biometric Passports 21
1984 Comes To Boston 886
CAPPS 2 Back to the Drawing Board 191
Mexican Attorney General Gets Microchip in Arm 410
Japanese Schoolchildren to be Tagged with RFID 684
An Online ID Registry 278
Where Do Dummy Email Addresses Go? 926
Entropy Project Closes Up Shop 143
USA PATRIOT Act Survives Amendment Attempt 1128
Intermec Claims RFID is Proprietary 210
Sneak Preview Of Vernor Vinge's Next Book 186
Windows Update v5 Gathering Too Much Information? 65
Big Brother Awards for Privacy Invaders 144
New Radar Sees Through Walls 397
Delta Air Invests $25 Million in RFID for Luggage 206
Free Certificate Authority Unveiled by Aussies 284
Appeals Circuit Ruling: ISPs Can Read E-Mail 527
ICANN Accepting Public Comments On Whois Privacy 21
Registered Traveler Program Open For Business 262
Airport Monitoring of Travellers via Blackberry 268
Should Colleges Monitor Students' PCs? 554
Airlines Gave More Data Than Previously Disclosed 365
Judge Halts Utah's Spyware Law 390
Boucher's Anti-DMCA Bill Gets High Profile Allies 244
U.S. Supreme Court: Public Anonymity No Right 1492
Australian Gov't To Consider Spyware Laws 76
'Open MS Passport': MyUID Goes Beta 208
Beastie Boys' New Album Silently Installs DRM Code 1035
Pentagon Seeks A Loophole In The Privacy Act 304
U.S. To Impose Spyware Control Laws 402
Pinellas Puts Facial Recognition in Patrol Cars 36
Northwest Privacy Lawsuit Dismissed 241
Turning Up The Heat On On-Line Registration 464
China Blocks Wikipedia 82
California Initiative to Expand DNA Database 386
Downtown Baltimore To Get Massive Surveillance Network 547
Businesses Try to Gut Junk Fax Ban 22
RFID License Plates in the UK 550
Get Scanned As You Drive Through Ohio 70
Don't Smudge The Sensor When You Press 'Play' 436
End Run Around Pop-up Blockers 484
Using a Password One Doesn't Consciously Remember 270
Yahoo Anti-Spy Favors Yahoo's Adware Partners? 259
An Analysis Of Email Disclaimers 334
Zimbabwe to Block & Censor E-mail, Identify Users 31
California Senate Passes Preemptive Strike Against Gmail 540
RFID Leaders Talk Privacy 118
GAO Studies U.S. Government Data Mining 141
The Good and Bad of Data Collection 146
Camera Vans To Photograph 50 Million Buildings 470
Area 51 Hackers Map Buried Surveillance Network 876
Did Your Ex-ISP Purge Your Personal Data? 63
North American Corporate Privacy Comparison 275
TSA's "CAPPS II" System Prompts Lawsuit 14
Testing didtheyreadit.com's Mail-Tracking Claims 400
Biometric ID Cards Trialled in Glasgow 186
Child Porn Probe Uses Live Internet Wiretap 364
What's Your Terrorism Quotient? 1076
Cell Phone Directory Coming Soon 219
L.L. Bean Suing Competitors For Spyware-Linked Ads 268
Updated Schedule for U.S. Biometric Passports 224
Road Marker Marks You 731
RFID Implants for Spanish Revelers 382
Life-Ruining Browser Hijackers 861
Privacy in the Woods? 824
Cry To Beat Iris Scanners 373
Orbitz Sharing Customer Credit Card Information 65
Locally Secure Email Clients? 77
The Face Detector 241
Winny P2P Software Creator Arrested 412
California County Sues State Over E-Vote Ban 33
FBI Investigates Open Records Request 860
Mitnick Helps Bust Bomb Hoaxer 403
Comcast Warns Infringing Customers Of Abuse 630
China Plans Surveillance System for Internet Cafes 298
Walmart Begins Rollout of RFID and EPC Tags 462
FTC Officials Wary of Spyware Measures 242
Big Brother Will Be Watching You In Florida 700
New Online Ad Technology To Bypass Popup Blockers 661
Legoland Introduces Wi-Fi Tracking for Kids 347
U.S. Considering Ratifying Cybercrime Treaty 535
Biometric ID Cards Ready For Trial In UK 416
Rectifying Social Security Identity Theft? 87
On The Privacy Subtleties Of GMail, Other Webmail 298
EFF Announces 2004 Pioneer Award Winners 73
Shifting From P2P To Stream Ripping 577
This Robot Collects Fingerprints 188
Amazon Search Bar Will Track Your Browsing 236
Gmail Commentary and Responses 290
Automobile Black Box Sends Driver to Jail 825
CRIA Files Appeal In Canadian Uploading Case 14
American Airlines Is Third Company To Share Data 241
RFID for Automobile Tracking 439
Spyware Company Sues Utah Over Anti-Spyware Law 503
Forbes Reviews Google's Gmail [updated] 456
Non-Lethal Sniper Rifle: You're Tagged For Life 121
Philips Demos Keychain-sized Camcorder 151
Suicide Caught on Surveillance Tape Appears Online 677
Cisco Products Have Backdoors 555
Passive E-Mail Monitoring Leads To Arrest 921
Privacy Complaint Against Google's GMail Service 447
Magazine Eyeballs Its Subscribers 301
States Link Databases to Find Tax Cheats 726
New Wave of Web Ads? 197
HP Experiments with 'Always On' Camera 288
Omniscience Protocol 356
Music Industry Loses In Canadian Downloading Case 736
Lawyers Using Databases To Grab Clients 319
Watch Your Neighbors Political Contribution 105
Your Privacy and Offshore Outsourcing 236
HomeSec Blacklist to be Available to Private Companies 315
Senator Leahy Calls for RFID Technology Hearings 218
RFID Coming 'Whether You Like It Or Not' 878
Switzerland Isn't Neutral Toward Spam 31
RIAA To Subpoena Univ. of Michigan Names 503
Passport to Nowhere 361
Congress to Test Air Screening Program 564
Fighting Terrorists Through Software, Anonymously? 257
San Diego Diebold Poll Worker's Report Posted 316

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