by Lauren Babst | Jan 22, 2015 | Legal/Tech News, Technology
This past May, the Court of Justice of the European Union approved “the right to be forgotten” in a case brought by Mario Costeja against a newspaper and Google, a move which fundamentally changed our notions of Internet privacy. More than a decade earlier, Costeja...
by alyssaca | Feb 12, 2012 | Legal/Tech News, Technology
Over the past month, Google has announced two policy changes it will be implementing in the near future. Free speech advocates and government officials charged with protecting individuals’ privacy on the Internet have voiced concerns over the forthcoming changes. I. A...
by cjsch | Jan 11, 2011 | Commentary
The American government continues to investigate Wikileaks director Julian Assange, more than a month after the organization first released diplomatic cables to five newspapers. Prosecutors have yet to charge Mr. Assange, who has already weathered rumors of possible...
by Daniel Prieve | Sep 21, 2010 | Commentary
About a year ago, a study by University of California Berkeley researchers found that many websites were using so-called “zombie” cookies that re-spawn even when a user tries to delete them. This issue is not unique to computer based browsers; similar...
