Category Archives: Privacy
The government cannot simply opt-out of opt-in
The Australian government is to revamp the troubled Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record (PCEHR). In...
Digital Disruption – Melbourne
Ray Wang tells us now that writing a book and launching a company are incredibly...
You can de-identify but you can’t hide
Acknowledgement: Daniel Barth-Jones kindly engaged with me after this blog was initially published, and pointed...
Identity Management Moves from Who to What
The State Of Identity Management in 2015 Constellation Research recently launched the “State of Enterprise...
Correspondence in Nature magazine
I had a letter to the editor published in Nature on big data and privacy....
What do privacy’s critics have to hide?
Yawn. Alexander Nazaryan in Newsweek (March 22) has penned yet another tirade against privacy. His...
The Google Advisory Council
In May 2014, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that under European law, people...
Mar
Parents: Be careful what your kids wish for
A few weeks ago, Samsung was universally condemned for collecting ambient conversations through their new...
Free search.
Search engines are wondrous things. I myself use Google search umpteen times a day. I...
Mar
The Creepy Test
I’m going to assume readers know what’s meant by the “Creepy Test” in privacy. Here’s...
Mar