by Alex Eckelberry | Feb 5, 2006 | privacy
Information Week has an article on keeping search engine results private:Word that the government has been seeking search data from Google has struck fear into the hearts of Internet Explorer and Firefox users. Here are five simple steps to keep outsiders from...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 22, 2006 | privacy
British author and former journalist Henry Porter writes on privacy in the Observer.He’s spot on about the incredibly rapid deterioration of civil liberties in the UK. The argument for social control goes like this: if you’ve done nothing wrong, you have nothing...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 31, 2005 | privacy
I had the pleasure of attending a Boxing Day dinner last Monday with some British friends, and had an animated discussion with one Brit about the fact that in the UK, practically of your moves are being recorded on cameras. This started with the discussion of the fact...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 16, 2005 | privacy
This is not a political blog and I am absolutely uninterested in making political statements here. I am, however, a pretty serious privacy and free speech advocate. In other words, it’s never a question of politics. It’s a question of our constitution and other...