PrivacyClue — Privacy Partners

A few recent news articles with quotes from yours truly.

May 24
May 24 Malware Battles Heat Up

The U.S. House of Representatives passed two "spyware" bills, but only one of them actually promises to do anything to help consumers. Meanwhile more battles loom.

May 23
May 23 Forecast: Sluggish System and Occasional Pop-Ups?

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Malware, Privacy

Weather.com announces its desktop weather application will be infested with CoolSavings adware, along with many other popular applications.

May 23
May 23 Another 700,000 Victims

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Privacy

More banks losing customer data.

May 19
May 19 Google's CEO: We Still Don't Get It

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Privacy, Sillycon Valley Biz

Google's CEO defends the company's privacy policies, but offers no indication he understands the problems.

May 19
May 19 Paper? Plastic? Thumbprint?

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Privacy, Tech

Biometrics at the grocery store check out.

May 16
May 16 Claria's Jedi Mind Tricks (redux) and David Lawrence Show

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Malware, Privacy

More blog postings recycled as actual content in an actual news publication!

May 11
May 11 Anti-Abortion but Pro-Beastiality?

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News & Culture, Politics

Radical anti-abortion activist admits to having sex with a mule, among other things.

May 12
May 12 St. Louis Food Flashbacks

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Friends & Family, Good Eats

In a blast from my past, Crown Candy Kitchen in St. Louis got written up on AOL.

May 10
May 10 Greek Diner on the Biometrics Cutting Edge

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Good Eats, Privacy, Tech

My favorite 24-hour Greek diner is on the cutting edge of biometrics technology.

May 7
May 7 Travelling

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Miscellany

Will be on travel for a few days, so posting will be delayed

May 3
May 3 Spyware, Manicures and Escarole

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Privacy, Tech

Tonight's installment of The David Lawrence Show

May 3
May 3 Iron Mountain Loses Time Warner Data

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Privacy

Is Iron Mountain a weak link in the rash of data storage problems?

Apr 28
Apr 28 What's Wrong with these Pictures?

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Homeland Security, Politics

Many people like the President because he's such a tough guy. Just not with the right people, apparently.

Apr 26
Apr 26 Claria & Google On Air Tonight

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Malware, News & Culture, Privacy

Claria and Google featured on the David Lawrence Show tonight.

Apr 25
Apr 25 McAfee Succumbs to Adware Makers Jedi Mind Trick

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Malware, Privacy, Sillycon Valley Biz

Anti-virus software maker McAfee has succumbed to the Jedi Mind Tricks of Claria.

Apr 25
Apr 25 Yet Another Safe Flight

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Homeland Security

Did you hear the one about the two penguins going through airport security?

Apr 23
Apr 23 Simpson to World: I'm Number One

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Politics

Former U.S. Senator Alan Simpson (R-Wyo.) appeared on this weekend's Bill Maher show.

Apr 23
Apr 23 'Tis the Season for Bullshit!

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News & Culture

The new season of Penn & Teller's Bullshit! starts Monday

Apr 21
Apr 21 Google Launches New Privacy Controversy

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