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7 Jul 2010, 12:37 pm by Kim Zetter
As in the Lori Drew prosecution last year, the case marks a dangerous precedent that could make a felon of anyone who violates a site’s terms-of-service agreement, according to the amicus brief filed last week by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy and Technology and other advocates. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:32 pm by Berin Szoka
” That was essentially the core message of joint comments (below) Adam Thierer and I today filed with the Center for Democracy & Technology and the Electronic Frontier Foundation on the FTC’s Implementation Review of the rules that implement the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 (which requires verifiable parental consent for kids under 13 to use most interactive sites and services if those sites are “directed… [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 4:00 pm by The 463: Inside Tech Policy
It was refreshing to learn today that the Center for Democracy and Technology has filed a complaint and request for investigation against Spokeo with the FTC. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 1:59 pm by Kim Zetter
The Center for Democracy and Technology, which filed the complaint, alleges Spokeo purports to provide information about individuals’ credit ratings and other financial data, but fails to disclose the source of the data or allow consumers an opportunity to dispute and correct false information. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 3:16 pm by Andrew Raff
’" David Kravets, Wired Google Wins Viacom Copyright Lawsuit, "'Today’s decision isn’t just about YouTube,' said Center for Democracy & Technology lawyer David Sohn. 'Without this decision, user generated content would dry up and the internet would cease to be a participatory medium.'" James Poniewozik, Time Tuned In, YouTube vs. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 10:55 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Panel 5: Conservation and Expansion: Legislative Updates Kimberly Bonner, executive director, Center for Intellectual Property, UMUC (Moderator) Steve Worona, director of policy and network programs, EDUCAUSE Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA): What the law doesn’t say: original proposal would have had Secretary of Ed. be the copyright enforcer for the university system, identifying top DMCA-notice-getters and singling them out to review their plans to prevent illegal… [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm by David Kravets
“Today’s decision isn’t just about YouTube,” said Center for Democracy & Technology lawyer David Sohn. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 7:56 pm by Glenn Reynolds
“We have seen through recent history that in an emergency, the Executive Branch will interpret grants of power very broadly,” said Gregory Nojeim of the Center for Democracy and Technology, a group that promotes Internet freedom. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 7:39 am by admin
Aging of the Population I am the center of my universe, and not just because I’m an egotist: my baby boom generation is remaking our society, and we’re likely to keep living a long time. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 7:42 pm by Doug
In an open letter, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the ACLU of Northern California, and the Center for Democracy and Technology urged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to make “instant personalization” opt-in by default and provide more privacy options including allowing users to “control every piece of information they can share via Facebook. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 9:43 am by Paul Lomio
http://managingmiracles.blogspot.com/2010/05/what-is-electronic-public-access-to.html by Steve Schultze, Associate Director of the Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton US Courts have long faced a dilemma. [read post]
12 Jun 2010, 9:14 pm by Stewart Baker
”  He cited concerns expressed by TechAmerica, the Center for Democracy and Technology, and the Cato Institute. [read post]
29 May 2010, 8:45 pm by Jeralyn
“There has to be a little bit of a safety valve for whistle-blowers and battered spouses who want to get off the grid,” said Jim Dempsey of the Center for Democracy and Technology, a civil liberties organization. [read post]
25 May 2010, 5:52 am by Berin Szoka
I moderated a free-wheeling discussion among terrific panel consisting of: Lorrie Faith Cranor, Associate Professor, Computer Science, Engineering & Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University; director of the CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory Ari Schwartz, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Center for Democracy & Technology Shane Wiley, Senior Director, Privacy & Data Governance, Yahoo! [read post]
24 May 2010, 11:11 am by Marvin Ammori
Perhaps the opportunity to participate in our democracy’s discourse should be—if not equal, like voting—at least more equal, despite our society’s vast discrepancies in wealth. [read post]
18 May 2010, 11:49 am by Doug
The report, conducted by the Center for Digital Democracy and the Berkeley Media Studies Group, highlights several examples to try to prove its case that firms are targeting youth by using the communication tools they use most. [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:00 pm by Berin Szoka
I’ll moderate a terrific panel: Lorrie Faith Cranor, Associate Professor, Computer Science, Engineering & Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University; director of the CyLab Usable Privacy and Security Laboratory Ari Schwartz, Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Center for Democracy & Technology Shane Wiley, Senior Director, Privacy & Data Governance, Yahoo! [read post]
14 May 2010, 3:04 pm by David Post
  It’s a subject dear to my heart, as you probably know; I, too, believe that preserving what the Center for Democracy and Technology aptly calls the “free, open, and innovative Internet” is of the deepest importance for the future — literally — of human society on the planet. [read post]
4 May 2010, 1:45 pm by David Kravets
“It still largely depends on the opting in and out regime where notice and consent is kind of at the center of privacy practices,” Leslie Harris, executive director of the Center for Democracy & Technology, said in a telephone interview. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 2:12 pm by Larry Downes
The privacy standard has proven at least somewhat resilient to changing technologies. [read post]