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Privacy is dead, and social media hold smoking gun – By Pete Cashmore, Mashable CEO
October 29, 2009 – 2:33 pm | No Comment
Privacy is dead, and social media hold smoking gun – By Pete Cashmore, Mashable CEO

By Pete Cashmore
London, England — A U.K. firm is set to launch a camera to capture every moment of a person’s life. While you may reel at the privacy implications, I’d wager that the high …

Mind Your Tweets: The CIA Social Networking Surveillance System
October 29, 2009 – 7:12 am | No Comment
Mind Your Tweets: The CIA Social Networking Surveillance System

By Tom Burghardt
That social networking sites and applications such as Facebook, Twitter and their competitors can facilitate communication and information sharing amongst diverse groups and individuals is by now a cliché.
It should come as no …

A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
September 14, 2009 – 10:38 am | No Comment
A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar

By JOHN SCHWARTZ
Sean Conway was steamed at a Fort Lauderdale judge, so he did what millions of angry people do these days: he blogged about her, saying she was an “Evil, Unfair Witch.”
But Mr. Conway …

Courts poked: tweets not sweet – Judges must act to avoid ‘Google mistrials’, By Robert Todd
April 24, 2009 – 3:44 pm | No Comment
Courts poked: tweets not sweet – Judges must act to avoid ‘Google mistrials’, By Robert Todd

By Robert Todd
Regional senior justices must immediately issue a practice direction to keep jurors from conducting their own research using new communications tools and avoid havoc recently seen in U.S. courts, says a Toronto criminal …