Monthly Archives: September 2011

By Taeil Kwak and Aijia Yan References: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/apr/20/iphone-tracking-prompts-privacy-fears http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/iphone-data-retention-raises-privacy-concerns/2011/04/21/AFLxeDLE_video.html http://www.wired.com/images_blogs/gadgetlab/2011/04/applesnoop.pdf(the recent law suit about iPhone’s tracking people’s location info) http://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/jec/privacyvisibility.pdf Case Overview Earlier this year in April, it was reported that iPhones track where people go by generating a file … Continue reading →

In line with class readings and lectures on topics of free speech conflicting with private interests, and the increased reliance of such speech through privately owned services, Apple has pulled the game “Phone Story” from their app store just days … Continue reading →

Their is a great article below on the current battle over net neutrality, have a look: http://hothardware.com/News/Net-Neutrality-Rules-To-Take-Effect-Within-Months/

Written by Carinne Johnson and Andrea Angquist with reference to this article: Back in January, Twitter resisted a court order to turn over personal data about users connected to WikiLeaks (including founder Julian Assange and accused leaker Pfc. Bradley Manning) … Continue reading →

Written by Kay Ashaolu and Suhani N Mehta with reference to this article: On August 28, the Amy Hestir Student Protection Act was passed in Missouri which states that “No teacher shall establish, maintain, or use a nonwork-related Internet site … Continue reading →

By Rui Dai and Mary Morshed For those of you who are Californian residents, you may have heard about a California law from 2005 that bans the sale of certain “violent” video games to minors. Similar to the ACLU v. … Continue reading →