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Microsoft has change of heart about CISPA — drops support

Microsoft has decided not to back CISPA citing consumer privacy concerns. One of the major corporate supporters of the draconian bill backs down.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

U.S. House passes controversial CISPA Internet security bill

Washington - The U.S. House of Representatives passed the CISPA cybersecurity bill today, despite protests by civil liberties groups who point out that it puts Americans' online privacy at risk.

In the Media by Elliott Freeman - 6 comments

The White House threatens to veto CISPA

Washington - The president's advisers have now said they will recommend that Obama vetoes the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act if it is passed by Congress.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 6 comments

Obama officially opposes CISPA but bill might still go through

Washington - The Obama administration has formally declared its opposition to the draconian Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA).

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg supports CISPA? (updated with video)

The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (or CISPA for short) is currently being discussed in Congress and it seems that Mark Zuckerberg is in support of the Act.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 6 comments

Facebook Revamps Privacy Control

Today, Facebook has unveiled changes that allow users greater control over who is allowed to view what on a user's profile.

In the Media by Dustin Bruce - 1 comment

How Much are We Willing to Pay for Online Privacy?

"Privacy is fast becoming the trendy concept in online marketing. An increasing number of companies are flaunting the steps they've taken to protect the privacy of their customers." But are consumers willing to pay for it?

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New tools remind young internet users to protect privacy

Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart unveiled three new tools Tuesday to help young internet users protect their privacy online.

Internet privacy: Genuine concerns or paranoia?

Does it matter that you give away information on the internet?

VIDEO: Google privacy row: Storm in a teacup?

Internet company Google has gone ahead with its new privacy policy despite warnings from the EU that it might violate European law.

U.S. proposes online privacy bill of rights

The Obama administration in the United States is calling for stronger privacy protections for consumers as mobile gadgets, internet services and other tools are able to do a better job of tracking what you do and where you go.

Online Privacy Protections - Morning Business Memo

The Obama administration has called for stronger online privacy protections. Mobile devices, Internet services and apps often track what you do and where you go. The president says consumer trust is essential for a growing digital economy. Officials today will outline a proposed consumer privacy...