An Intentional Mistake: The Anatomy of Google’s Wi-Fi Sniffing Debacle (via Wired.com).
And a related piece: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/marius_milne/
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Google has introduced a new tool called Account Activity. It allows you to subscribe to a monthly report that summarizes what’s been going on in your online Google accounts. Depending on the Google services you use, the reports could include information about the number of emails, the contacts you most interact with, and the [...]
Google’s moves raise questions about its “don’t be evil” motto (via San Jose Mercury News) Some highlights from a good, meaty article: ”Google was simply using its search dominance, critics charged, to prop up a less popular product, Google+” ”privacy … is emerging as a centerpiece of the debate about whether Google is willing [...]
As reported by EPIC.org, a Pew study found that users of search engines were pleased with the quality of search results but opposed targeted advertising and search results, and were generally anxious about the collection of personal information by search engines. Specifically, 73 percent of those surveyed were opposed to search engines tracking their searches, and [...]
How to Remove Your YouTube Viewing and Search History Before Googles New Privacy Policy Takes Effect (via Electronic Frontier Foundation) https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/02/how-remove-your-youtube-viewing-and-search-history-googles-new-privacy-policy ### Very interesting and not something I've seen highlighted anywhere else. Google future-proofs your e-mail, documents from spiesnews.cnet.comRecent changes enable 'forward secrecy' so that encrypted e-mail stored now can't easily be snooped on in the future. Read this blog post by Elinor Mills on InSecurity Complex. Google starts to roll out extra verification security measures for its accounts, much like those used by many banks.Google Recommends 2-Step Process To Protect Your Account [News]www.makeuseof.comMost savvy Internet users probably have at one at least Google account – mainly because Google, for good or bad, crosses paths with so many other websites that it's [...] It seems even Google can get password advice wrong.Light Blue Touchpaper » Blog Archive » Want to create a really strong password? Don’t ask Googlewww.lightbluetouchpaper.orgGoogle recently launched a major advertising campaign around its “Good to Know” guides to online safety and privacy. Google’s password advice has appeared on billboards in the London underground and a [...] |
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