The investigation conducted was inadequate and did not address the applicability of federal wiretap law to Google's interception of emails, usernames, passwords, browsing histories, and other personal information," EPIC executive director Marc...
Google may have breached Australia's Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act, but the Australian Federal Police won't prosecute, saying the chances of a successful prosecution are "low. Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news...
Google may have breached Australia's Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act, but the Australian Federal Police won't prosecute, saying the chances of a successful prosecution are "low. Related Stories
User traffic is better protected through the use of HTTPS connections from malicious interception. One minute Mark Zuckerberg announces a "Like" button that publishers could place on their web pages, then the next minute we're seeing privacy rights...
Berners-Lee spoke before Parliament this week "to raise awareness of the technical, legal and ethical implications of interception and profiling by ISPs in collaboration with behavioural targeting companies," the Register UK reported.
I think that without very clear consent from the customer, that
would be an unauthorized interception of your communications, and therefore a
felony. Federal Trade Commission to investigate AOL's release of
search records last week and prevent...
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Postscript (from Danny): Google says they've now fixed this, with posts from them in the story above and at Slashdot: Gmail Messages Are Vulnerable To Interception. BetaNews is reporting that UNIX developers at HBX Networks have found a bug in...