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CPR Friday Roundup, June 25, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Apple advises users how location data can be used | CNET News http://bit.ly/91Ohn8
• Privacy Change: Apple Knows Where Your Phone Is And Is Telling People – The Consumerist http://bit.ly/bKJMJ5
• Why You’re Going To Give In And Start Using Foursquare And Groupon Whether You Like It Or Not – http://bit.ly/d23SnY
• Study reveals bug factor in Foursquare, Gowalla and Brightkite | ZDNet http://bit.ly/978llv
• Woman alleging Rogers exposed her affair says others have had privacy breached – The Globe and Mail http://bit.ly/c9xC6w
• Illinois Joins in Google Street View Privacy Investigation | NBC Chicago http://bit.ly/bikiVV
• France claims success in Google privacy breach http://bit.ly/9gLSiw
• Canadians form adulterers’ privacy campaign • The Register http://bit.ly/bFvqYh
• Privacy czar raises alarm on smart meter data – thestar.com http://bit.ly/9tW5pb
• Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada » Rethinking youthprivacy.ca http://bit.ly/95qczN
• Newfoundland and Labrador Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2010-008 Released http://bit.ly/bi3ogd

CPR for Tuesday, June 15, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Google and AT&T taken to task by FCC over privacy breaches | IT PRO http://bit.ly/c3V8S1
• The Facebook privacy paradox – Computerworld http://bit.ly/adKnWV
• How the Federal Government Could Change Your Internet Privacy – eWeek http://bit.ly/9LCsho
• California hospitals fined after medical records breached | Seattle Times http://bit.ly/cR2gpo
• How Will Facebook Make Money? – PCWorld http://bit.ly/aBaduA

CPR for Friday, June 11, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Does Bing’s New Social Search Pose Privacy Problems? – PCWorld http://bit.ly/duwaES
• Two Startups Want To Make Your Email And Voicemail Public – http://bit.ly/aPdk7r #privacy
• UCLA hospital fined over privacy breaches that sources say involve Michael Jackson’s records – latimes.com http://bit.ly/aPWDcE
• 10 Countries Want Google To Better Guard User Privacy – IBD – Investors.com http://bit.ly/bmP8QM

CPR for Thursday, June 10, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Manitoba Ombudsman Finds No Problems in Withholding Info in Sinclair Death – http://bit.ly/aeZjz8
• Social media privacy experts to draft users’ bill of rights next week – http://bit.ly/a7L3gq
• HP Lawyer: Tech Industry Needs to Focus More on Privacy – PCWorld http://bit.ly/8YR2He
• Top 8 Things You Shouldn’t Give Social Networking Sites | Privacy Rights Clearinghouse http://bit.ly/aJE99z
• Time to Google ‘privacy’ | Montreal Gazette http://bit.ly/9Iaqxc #DontBeEvil

CPR for Wednesday, June 9, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Google admits it ‘screwed up’ by collecting private WiFi data – thestar.com http://bit.ly/avNaI4
  
• Saskatchewan ponders revealing privacy breaches http://bit.ly/9z8Yl5
  
• Privacy czar targets ‘rogue’ mortgage brokers http://bit.ly/dxwPg7
  

CPR for Monday, June 7, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Google Sharing WiFi Data With Authorities — InformationWeek http://bit.ly/amj5mx
• Why Privacy Failures Are In Facebook’s DNA http://tcrn.ch/bW49FA
  
• Australia Opens a Privacy Case Against Google – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/bD2fko
• Twitter, Facebook and Western Civilization’s Decline – PCWorld http://bit.ly/bu7rMy

CPR for Friday, June 4, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Provincial nominee program names should remain private: PEI commissioner http://bit.ly/bRBSXh
• Social Networks Capitalize on Facebook Privacy Fears – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/cPGqVP
• Facebook continues to face heat over privacy – Washington Post – http://bit.ly/dtRCqi
• John Henry Clippinger: Facebook Is Betting Against its Users http://huff.to/bD41RC
• Google Is Ginormous: Why You Should Care – PCWorld – http://bit.ly/dx7k0l
  

CPR for Thursday, June 3, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Yahoo faces privacy test with new e-mail features http://bit.ly/aEgmnP
• Podcast: Trusting Facebook and Google with privacy – ZDnet – http://bit.ly/cObiqO
• Facebook CEO Sweats Site’s Privacy Issues at D8 – PCWorld http://bit.ly/aMyqix
• Official News Release: Privacy Commissioner investigates Google WiFi data collection – http://bit.ly/9DYUoa
• NOW Magazine // The fight against Facebook http://bit.ly/bBHwoZ
• Canada probes Google on wireless data collection | Reuters http://bit.ly/d4QkbL
• Google Wants to Know Where You Are : Discovery News http://bit.ly/cp0OOu
• “Google in a nutshell: The creepy peeping company.” | Montreal Examiner | http://bit.ly/arlAoR
• Winnipeg Regional Health Authority not forced to disclose legal fees for ER death inquest http://bit.ly/d71CNr

CPR for Wednesday, June 2, 2010

From the CPR tweetstream (@cproundup):

• Google wants to keep stolen wifi data – http://bit.ly/96kPjd
• People Aren’t Quitting Facebook, but Privacy Questions Continue – WSJ – http://bit.ly/agUqhS
• U.S. Congress panel presses Facebook, Google on privacy – http://bit.ly/afwqWK
• Facebook: A two-faced commitment to privacy – http://bit.ly/cbptyF
• Privacy watchdog probes Google Street View – http://bit.ly/dARnEh
• Google Faces Federal Privacy Investigation in Canada – http://bit.ly/9Vfrhc