Privacy

Privacy Month Part 3: Nothing To Hide

The reality is that we all have things to hide; not because we’re guilty of any crime but rather because there are parts of our lives — whether intimate or embarrassing — we prefer to keep private. Our privacy should be valued and protected.

David Iglesias
| 22nd Jun 2023

Privacy

Privacy Month Part 2: A Beginner’s Guide to Whistleblowers

This list is far from complete; however, it serves as a place to start for those interested in understanding the important role dissenters of corrupt federal and state agencies play in promoting transparency, accountability, and protecting the rights of US citizens.

David Iglesias
| 16th Jun 2023

Privacy

Privacy Month Part 1: A Decade of Snowden

This week marks the ten year anniversary of Edward Snowden blowing the whistle on the many crimes and abuses by the U.S. intelligence community.

David Iglesias
| 9th Jun 2023

Privacy

Why Police License Plate Readers Might be Illegal

Although a Supreme Court ruling is not imminent, the dangers associated with data collection raised by the mosaic theory should give policy makers reason to strengthen — not weaken — guardrails surrounding the acquisition and use of this data.

Leslie Corbly
| 19th Apr 2023

Privacy

Massachusetts Violates Consumer Consent

A recent lawsuit reveals the problems that arise from the unholy union between technology firms and government actors.

Leslie Corbly
| 3rd Jan 2023

Privacy

Tracking Truckers

Yet again, the public is being asked to trade privacy for safety. This time, truckers are in the midst of the controversy, sparked by a proposed rule creating a digital tracking system for commercial truckers that may further stress the nation’s already weak supply chains.

Leslie Corbly
| 6th Dec 2022

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