Privacy Stories for 2002

Going Through the Garbage 730
Kroger Testing Fingerprint Payment System 423
When Threatened By Lawyers for Licence Violations? 70
Removing Burstabit Spyware? 40
Many Tools of Big Brother Are Up and Running 367
Euro DMCA Fails 240
U.S. Proposes Centralized Internet Surveillance 746
FTC Moves Forward With National Do-Not-Call List 505
Outsourcing Big Brother 11
Tech's Answer To Big Brotherism 259
SBC-Yahoo Partnership Cuts User Privacy 217
Laptops that Boot From External Drives? 42
Act On Total Information Awareness 55
Updating Quickbooks Forces Online Membership? 462
TIA Preview: Here's Lookin' At You 41
Windows Software for Controlling Outgoing Packets? 51
Record the Surveillance Cams 33
Is SEVIS Likely to Cause Problems For Foreign Students? 41
Security and Privacy in the US 18
Canadian Privacy Commissioner Addresses 'Lawful Access' 22
How Private Is Your Financial Data? 64
Defense Department 'eDNA' Plan Withdrawn 115
Verizon Sues to Stop Privacy Rules; Wants to Sell Call Data 502
Pentagon to Track American Consumer Purchases? 91
Cyber Security Enhancement Act Passes Senate 112
Appeals Court Rules Gov't. Has Broad Wiretapping Right 40
Governmental Transparency? 34
Registered Traveler ID Initiative 250
Should Voting Software Be Open Source? 116
The Pentagon Wants Your Secrets 540
Is W3C's P3P Good Privacy? 118
Buggy Bugging Backfires On German Police 289
FBI Bugging Public Libraries 567
AOL Loses Privacy Appeal 22
Biometrics and User's Rights? 31
Nosy Vendors? 72
ID'ing People By How They Walk 57
TCPA and Palladium Technical Analysis 12
Big Brother Lifetime Award Goes To Microsoft 219
Canadian Bill C-234 to Require ISP licensing 46
UK ISPs Refuse to Monitor Users 554
Tracking People Via Cell Phone 392
Yahoo! Online Games Contain Spyware 48
Data Protection in the UK? 24
Digital ID World Conference 91
Turning a Blind Eye to Big Brother 664
You Will Read Our Ads, And Like It 63
FedScope v1.0 Released Today 15
Report From RIAA v. Verizon Case 151
Law Enforcement by Machines 354
Public Up-Skirt Cams Ruled Legal 109
OnStar Nav. System Used to Track Bank Robbers 64
Iris Scanners in Canadian Airports 186
No More WHOIS scams? 22
Passenger Profiling: CAPPS II 539
Effects of the Patriot Act on Librarians 587
Challenges to Opt-Out Privacy Policies at Colleges? 23
A Universal Roaming Profile? 295
Australia Taps More Phones Than Entire U.S. 277
Privacy Fears Over UK DNA database 23
How to Stop Rampant Junk Fax? 38
RIAA Headway Dwindling 180
How Has Post-9/11 Legislation Affected You? 1212
Virginia Beach Goes For Facial Recognition 48
$20 Million on Lobbying Defeats CA Privacy Bill 193
Canadian Lawful Access Legislation 170
Canadian ISPs Could Take On Big Brother Role 284
DoubleClick Settles Privacy Investigation 99
Police Database Lists 'Future Criminals' 1036
EU Still Looking at Mandatory Data Retention 102
Predicting The End Of Digital Copying 583
NASA Plan to Read Brainwaves at Airports 369
The Path of Least Surveillance 28
Tracking Your Employees, Children 262
Japanese Cry Foul on New ID System 50
Building Anonymous-Friendly Computer Libraries? 301
Feds Open 'Total' Tech Spy System 276
California Tracks Everyone Using Toll Transponders 428
Big Brother's Pizza Delivery 82
Your Skin Is Your Password 32
MS Settles With FTC Over Passport Privacy Complaints 273
Privacy Arms Race Takes Another Step 8
Governmental ID System in Japan 590
Are Signature Pads Dangerous to Privacy? 85
Using Consumer Data to Hunt Terrorists 36
NYT Discovers the Panopticon 362
Sybase Advertises 'PATRIOTcompliance' 158
FCC Allows Bells to Sell Your Telephone Usage Data 508
Crypto Restrictions Are Taking Over the World 370
Industry-Stacked DRM Workshop in D.C. Today 29
Cameras in UK for Toll Enforcement 618
Congratulations! You've Been Subpoenaed 15
XNS Specification Finally Released 15
Aussie State Gov't Seeks to Regulate Web Photos 37
Rental Car Companies Watching By Satellite, Again 491
Passport May Violate Euro Privacy 20
Vietnamese Gov't to Monitor Net Cafe Customers 25
Just How Much Privacy Do We Have? 341
Biometrics, Ownership and Privacy? 223
Bringing Echelon In From the Cold 279
Northwest Airlines Wants Eye-Scan Check-in 174
Memoirs Found in a Bathtub 217
Stabilized Cameras for Long-Distance Surveillance 123
Cops Have Got Your Number 251
UK Reconsiders Expansion of Surveillance Powers 193
Debate Postponed On UK RIP Act Amendment 103
North Dakota Voters Reject 'opt-out' Law 22
UCSD Students Tracking Their Friends' Locations 246
UK Government Expands Spying Powers 332
Legal Issues for Outside Webcams and Others Privacy? 57
Using Your Privacy Against You 355
Europol Describes Data Retention Desires 135
NSA/U.S. Navy Working to Intercept Fiber Optic Cables 303
Verisign Offers Wiretapping Services 178
Details On 2001 Wiretaps 7
Judge Says Sonicblue Doesn't Have to Monitor 295
Surveillance Update 345
FBI Carnivore Screwup Destroys E-Mail Evidence 305
Comcast Sued Over Internet Data Gathering 94
FBI Databases Used for Stock Fraud 137
Doubleclick Privacy Suit Settlement Approved 9
House OKs Wiretapping and New .kids.us domain 173
Minnesota Passes First Online Privacy Law 23
Minnesota bill lets Internet Users Block Disclosure 12
Experian, Ford, and Identity Theft 193
Sonicblue Wins Stay of Spying Order 195
Seems Nobody Gives A Damn About Privacy 395
Freaky Flash 6 Fishy Features 309
Swiss ISPs Must Archive E-mail For 6 Months 56
UK Home Office plan: ID Chips in Everything 223
Gilmore On Hardware-Restricted Content 216
RoadRunner Co-Opting "Organization" Headers 311
Consumer Groups Protest SonicBlue/ReplayTV Order 16
More on Kazaa and Brilliant Digital Spyware 223
Wireless Spam? 21
Studios Forcing ReplayTV to Collect Viewing Info 164
Traffic Cameras in D.C. 516
The Next Tech Revolution 155
SonicBlue Ordered to Spy on ReplayTV Viewers 431
An interview with Ad-Aware's Nicholas Stark 199
Spyware Makers Resent Cleaned-Up Versions 340
Smart Cameras To Predict Crimes 245
Kazaa Lite: spyware-free version 306
Tech Industry Versus Content Industry 169
Ashcroft, Ellison Win 'Big Brother' Privacy Awards 14
Dartmouth Student Invents A Carnivore Leash 188
Government Internet Surveillance Up 369
Do You Know Where Your Privacy Is? 184
W3C Approves Web Privacy Standard 12
Connecticut To Store Biometric Information 732
The Secure Public Data Repository? 175
War Driving Version 2.0 182
Silicon Valley vs. Your Privacy 182
FCC Reinstates CALEA Surveillance Capabilities 113
Privacy Policies Heading Downhill 183
How To Profit From Telemarketing 329
Minnesota Bill Would Prevent Disclosure of Web Habits 156
Beware The Campus Police 83
FDA Approves Implantable Microchips 318
On the Prevalence and Removal of Spyware? 38
Carnivore Update 204
Distributed Computing Program Hidden in Kazaa 491
Fax-Spam Prohibition Ruled Unconstitutional 90
DoubleClick Settles Privacy Lawsuit 72
Deadline For Telemarketing Comments is Friday 9
FBI Ordered to Divulge More Carnivore Records 7
Is Online Privacy Getting Better? 98
Face Recognition On Mobile Phones 131
Spy v. Spy 398
Medical Privacy Rules To Be Gutted 26
Pay Dirt in Scanned Driver's Licenses 594
Sites Wary of Adopting P3P 154
Crappy Passwords Very Common 452
India Shuts Down Mobile SMS For 'Security' 8
DOJ Dot-Narc 67
Web Security for the Masses? 10
New Info-Sharing Regs Make Tracking Easier 19
Windows XP is Listening 380
Hong Kong Gets Smart ID Cards 388
Privacy in Cyberspace 10
EPIC Seeks DC Surveillance Camera Records 11
Ebay Changes Privacy Policy 18
Japanese Video Chain Cashes in on Mobile Internet 150
DoubleClick Gets Into Spam 391
Windows Tracks CDs & DVDs You Watch 421
PA Supreme Court Decides if Reading Email==Wiretap 285
Why Freenet is Complicated (or not) 153
Peek-a-Boo(ty) 297
Self-Shredding E-Mail 210
ZeroKnowledge's Freedom Server Code Available 129
David Brin on Privacy 365
Surveillance in Washington DC And At Bookstores 448
Is Comcast Intercepting Packets? 403
Sun Joins RFID Program 155
Vermont Goes Opt-In, Corps Unhappy 315
Feds Undertaking Massive Passenger Profiling Plan 677
EPIC Urges State AGs to Pursue Microsoft Passport 244
Spyware in Audio Galaxy 373
Comcast Gunning for NAT Users 979
EPIC Sues for FOIA Records 10
Borland Backs Down 224
Should Public Funds Mean Public Code? 465
LindowsOS.com Email Lists Collected For MS Suit 713
Philips Targets Wireless TV Retransmission At Home 367
Why 'rm -R star' Isn't Enough 396
California Governor to Ask for Broader Wiretaps 19
Doubleclick Exits The Ad-Tracking Business 209
Making It Personal 130
Spyware in Kazaa, Limewire, Grokster 364
Judge Upholds FBI Keyboard Sniffing 285
ACLU Examines Face-Recognition System 165
The Eyes Have It 320
Qwest Plan Stirs Protest Over Privacy 241