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Social Networking Online Protection Act: Will this Protect your Social Media...
Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY) introduced the “Social Networking Online Protection Act,” H.R. 537 to Congress in February. This bill would be the national version of the social media privacy laws...
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New gTLD Timelines
New gTLD timeline ICANN has released two new timelines for when we can expect the launch of the first new gTLDs (the part of the URL behind the “.” such as “.com” or “.mobi”). The launch of these new...
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Security Risks & the Healthcare Roll Out
Anticipation of the healthcare roll-out tomorrow, October 1, 2013, has sparked heated debate and concern over costs, employer rescission of benefits, and questions about the Health Insurance...
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Do Not Track Me… But Cater to Me
We have all become accustomed to having our technology cater to most of our needs in very personal way. However, we all desire to retain a certain amount of privacy. For example, our cellphones track...
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US to Relinquish Control of the Internet?
On Friday, the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced it is giving up control of a system that directs Internet traffic and Web...
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Bitcoin: How will this new “currency” affect you?
The other day I was making a purchase online and listed along with the other payment options– pay pal and credit card– was bitcoin…. What’s a bitcoin? Can you actually use this to make purchases? Is...
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35 Senators Ask Tough Questions Re: Internet Transition
Today, 35 U.S. Senators lead by Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) sent a letter to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), seeking clarification...
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Will Congress Limit NSA Data Collection?
Do you know when and how the government can access your telephone records? Do you care? Do you worry about your personal privacy? Well, there is major legislation on the horizon that will affect how...
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Internet Updates June 2014
There is so much going on in the Internet space that I have compiled some of the most interesting happenings of June. They all link to more info. Please read, enjoy and let me know if you want me to...
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Accepting Guest Blog Posts
I have accepted a position that will not allow me to write in 2016. However, I want to continue to provide information on cyber, intellectual property (IP), social media, security, privacy, and...
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