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Privacy Settings
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Facebook updates privacy settings – again : Will increase users comfort
Facebook announced Wednesday morning that they would be making changes to their privacy settings, again. The changes will be rolled out from now through the end of the year. The…
Discovery Advocate
Is Social Media Discoverable? Stick to the Basics (Part III – Other Limitations on Discovery)
In addressing the discoverability of social media, we typically analyze three questions: Is social media relevant to the claims or defenses at issue in your litigation? If so, is it…
Inside Privacy
FTC Approves $22.5 Million Consent Decree to Settle Charges that Google Bypassed Safari Users’ Privacy Settings
Today the Federal Trade Commission has announced its approval of a consent decree to settle charges that Google misrepresented to users of Apple's Safari browser that it would not place tracking “cookies”…
Global Privacy & Security Compliance Blog
Unfair Software Design: Lessons from the FTC’s Proposed Frostwire Consent Judgment
By Kevin Boyle
A recent proposed FTC consent judgment sends a warning to avoid default program settings that compromise privacy when setup routines create the impression they do not. The FTC's underlying complaint…
Zen and the Art of Legal Networking
LinkedIn Tutorials – Some Important Settings
Although today's post should be our Part II about applications, I'm going to take a bit of a break to talk instead about some settings. I know we're all concerned…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Facebook, Myspace & Social Networking Sites: Litigants Beware!
It seems virtually everyone has a "Myspace", "Facebook" or other Social Media Account these days. Even my wife's 75 year old grandmother has one. Few people, however, consider how the…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Canadian Privacy Commissioner Investigates Facebook
Pursuant to a public complaint, on January 27, 2010, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announced a new investigation into Facebook. The investigation concerns the social networking site’s introduction of a…