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WI FI Privacy Problems
Posted April 26th, 2008 by Michael D Ostrolenk
If you've ever visited a Dentist, Tax Professional, Lawyer, Chiropractor, or Mortgage Broker, your personal information may be at risk.
Who Cares About Your DNA? by Tricia Shore
"A Critical Analysis of the Implications for Genetic Privacy and Consent Rights in Congress’ Proposed ‘Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007’" states how the government plans to treat the DNA of every newborn, even those whose parents are completely aligned with the mainstream:
Information Fusion Centers and Privacy (from EPIC)
''Fusion centers'' are a means of bringing together
information from distributed sources for the purpose of collection, retention,
analysis,
and dissemination.
The term "fusion center," seems to have originated
from the Department of Defense (DOD,) and refers to the fusing
of
information
for analysis
purposes.
On November
9, 2002,
the
EFF Report: FBI Slowed Terror Investigation with Improper NSL Request
"This report raises important questions about the FBI's use of these
very powerful investigative tools," said EFF Senior Staff Attorney Kurt
Opsahl. "Congress should determine why FBI headquarters insisted on an
improper NSL instead of using the appropriate tools, and why the FBI
failed to report the misuse for almost two years.
SCHOOLS PREPARE PUPILS TO ACCEPT A POLICE STATE
decided that the degrading search
did not violate the girl’s Fourth
Amendment rights — even though Savana’s mother was not
alerted,
UCLA, the NIH, and Perlegen: Wired for Data Theft
When will the healthcare industry and researchers get serious about
protecting Americans' personal health data from hacking, theft, and
sale?
Montana Governor: DHS 'Blinks' on Real ID
in
Montana governor Brian Schweitzer declared victory Friday after the
Department of Homeland Security sent his state an extension to the Real ID act,
despite his insistence Montana will never comply with a mandate he describes as
a "boondoggle."
Government Reply Brief Filed with Supreme Court in Murphy v. IRS
The principal issue is whether the IRS can tax as “income” plaintiffs'
court awards for non-physical compensatory damages, such as “make
whole” awards for emotional distress and loss of reputation.
Schneider Patients Claim Gov't Harassment
"They grabbed the door and
jerked it open," says one patient who spoke to KAKE News on a condition
of anonymity. "And then they grabbed my left arm and pulled it up
behind me. They said we can do this the easy way or the hard way."
Feds target Pain Relief Network president
“There is nothing wrong, unethical, illegal, immoral about any of this. … This is an attack on my fundamental liberty to do our work,” Reynolds told The Associated Press.
NSA's Domestic Spying Grows By SIOBHAN GORMAN
According to current and former intelligence officials, the spy agency
now monitors huge volumes of records of domestic emails and Internet
searches as well as bank transfers, credit-card transactions, travel
and telephone records. The NSA receives this so-called "transactional"
data from other agencies or private companies, and its sophisticated
Rep. Rohrabacher (R-CA) Floor Speech: "ADMINISTRATION NOT COOPERATING WITH CONGRESS "
The disdain and uncooperative nature that this
administration has shown toward Congress, including Republican Members,
is so egregious that I can no longer assume that it is simply
bureaucratic incompetence or isolated mistakes. Rather, I have come to
the sad conclusion that this administration has intentionally
Whistleblower: Cellular carrier giving FBI unfettered access By Ryan Paul
Computer security analyst Babak Pasdar says that a major mobile
telecommunications carrier has a built-in backdoor that provides an
undisclosed third-party with unfettered access to its internal
technical infrastructure, including the ability to eavesdrop on all
calls through its network.
Bankrupt lenders throwing away your privacy By Alex Johnson
Some mortgage companies tossing customers’ personal data in the trash
More FBI Privacy Violations Confirmed
The FBI acknowledged Wednesday it improperly accessed Americans'
telephone records, credit reports and Internet traffic in 2006, the
fourth straight year of privacy abuses resulting from investigations
Pursuing a Cause with Passion- ( Bad Faith Peer Review )
Los Angeles County Medical Association Member Gil Mileikowsky, MD strives to save patients lives and physicians careers.
States Force Showdown with DHS over REAL ID
in
At least two of the states have dug in their heels, determined not to
comply. Democratic Govs. Brian Schweitzer of Montana and John Baldacci
of Maine have vowed to resist implementation of REAL ID, which they
argue violates the privacy rights of US citizens by enabling federal
monitoring of ID use through the uniform security standards required by
the act.
Personal Health Records: Why Many PHRs Threaten Privacy
The World Privacy Forum has published a new legal and policy analysis
examining Personal Health Records -- or PHRs -- and the privacy issues
associated with them. This analysis, Personal
Health Records: Why Many PHRs Threaten Privacy, was prepared
New Survey of Privacy Laws Published
in
A total of 35 states have passed laws requiring notifications to persons affected by security breaches in databases held by businesses or government agencies, according to Privacy Journal. The federal government has not yet passed such protections.
"Wireless Security Risks - Steve Levine"
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Hundreds of ECU Students' Information Exposed
Titus,
who is Information Privacy Director at Liberty Coalition, says he found
the data through google. He says after he verified the students'
information he contacted ECU.
Support the Abolition of the Federal Reserve System!
In fact, it is the inflationary policies of
the federal government and the central bank (the Fed) that have brought
us to the brink of a recession in the first place, if we are not
already in one. The present problem revolves around the fact that
creating money out of nothing distorts price signals in the economy,
GATA begins campaign to wrest documents from Fed, Treasury
GATA today began a campaign to use the federal Freedom of Information
Act to reveal the disposition of United States gold reserves.
Treason at the State Department: A Whistleblower's Story
“Reporters are terrified of the State Secrets Privilege and being subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury. No one wants to wind up like Judy Miller — in jail.”
Patient Privacy Toolkit
“We’ve put together a number of ways you can both control your private health records from the ground up and fight for the privacy of your health records from the top down,” said Patient Privacy Rights’ Executive Director, Ashley Katz. “And we’re just getting started.” The toolkit will be updated every few months as needed.
Death of a Physician's Private Practice
Testimony Before the US Small Business Administration Regulatory Fairness Forum for Small Business, Glendale, CA,
260 Social Security numbers released online by Emily Wuchner
Aaron Titus, privacy director for Liberty Coalition, said the report
was found by using the advanced search feature on major search engines,
such as Google or MSN. If individuals think their identity has been
stolen, Titus recommends going to the Liberty Coalition Web site at
ssnbreach.org and searching for their name.
260 Social Security numbers released online by Emily Wuchner
in
Aaron Titus, privacy director for Liberty Coalition, said the report
was found by using the advanced search feature on major search engines,
such as Google or MSN. If individuals think their identity has been
stolen, Titus recommends going to the Liberty Coalition Web site at
ssnbreach.org and searching for their name.
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