Why a top net neutrality activist took a gig with an Internet provider
Date published: June 26, 2015""It certainly wasn't 'Marvin, cheerlead for us,'" said Ammori. "It was, 'Give us advice,' and I definitely signaled to them that you can't bring a merger nowadays without...
View ArticleCharter: We won’t impose data caps after buying Time Warner Cable
Date published: June 26, 2015"Charter hired net neutrality advocate Marvin Ammori to advise the company on merger commitments.Read more » about Charter: We won’t impose data caps after buying Time...
View Article“Tool Without a Handle”: 21st Century Data Privacy – A Quantum Puzzle – Part 2
In this part 2, I describe a quantum principle – the familiar “uncertainty principle” – and how it applies to privacy law and policy considerations. In particular, I observe that the process of...
View ArticleSupreme Court Sends Google-Oracle Feud Back to SF Judge
Date published: June 29, 2015"The original 2012 trial was a who's who of Silicon Valley, with Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, Google leaders Eric Schmidt and Larry Page and Android co-founders Andrew Rubin...
View ArticleWhy did it take so long to ban revenge porn?
Date published: June 29, 2015"“No one wanted to commit to anything,” said Citron. “There used to be a period of time where I would talk about this issue and people would say, ‘Stop being a baby, it’s...
View ArticleSloppy Cyber Threat Sharing Is Surveillance by Another Name
Author(s): Jennifer GranickPublication Date: June 29, 2015Publication Type: Other WritingCross-posted from Just Security.This post is the latest installment of our “Monday Reflections” feature, in...
View ArticleDavid Levine reappointed as a Visiting Research Collaborator at Princeton
Date published: June 30, 2015Elon Law Professor David S. Levine, an affiliate scholar at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, has been reappointed to the position of Visiting Research...
View ArticleSprint Is Called Out on Throttling Policy
Date published: June 30, 2015"Stanford University law professor Barbara van Schewick said the policy seemed clearly at odds with the FCC’s net neutrality rules. Throttling for network management is...
View ArticleSprint ditches 600 Kbps streaming video speed limit after outcry
Date published: July 1, 2015"Some experts think that the 600 Kbps throttling limit Sprint just discontinued violated the FCC's net neutrality rules. For example, Stanford University law professor...
View ArticleDrones, The Weaponized Web And A Look Inside The Bush White House
On this week’s FAST FORWARD, FOX Business Network’s Jo Ling Kent looks at how China may be weaponizing foreign web traffic. Also, are we taking steps closer to commercialized drones? We speak with...
View ArticleAfter GamerGate, Congress Is Grappling With Online Abuse
Date published: April 15, 2015"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law and author of Hate Crimes in Cyberspace, told BuzzFeed News that while the norm-changing force of...
View ArticleConference explores regulating robots in the near future
Date published: April 15, 2015"Ryan Calo, assistant professor of law at the UW School of Law, is clear about the significance of We Robot, an annual conference on robotics law and policy. “There will...
View ArticleNetwork Neutrality Toolkit
Date published: April 15, 2015"Of course, what must be noted here is that absolute network neutrality is not a beneficial concept either. A certain level of discrimination is necessary for the network...
View ArticleFair Use In The Digital Age: The Ongoing Influence of Campbell v....
For more information and to register visit the UW Law School website. Thursday, April 166-8pm, Speakers' Dinner at the Watertown Hotel, 4242 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 Read more » about Fair...
View ArticleTaking Responsibility for One’s Own Data Privacy and Security–Is it Possible,...
For more information and to register visit the CTIC website. 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast and Registration9:00 – 9:15 a.m.Welcome and Opening RemarksRead more » about Taking Responsibility for One’s Own...
View ArticleHate Crimes in Cyberspace
Most Internet users are familiar with trolling—aggressive, foul-mouthed posts designed to elicit angry responses in a site’s comments. Less familiar but far more serious is the way some use networked...
View ArticleWhy you have the right to obscurity
Author(s): Woodrow HartzogPublication Date: April 15, 2015Publication Type: Other WritingCo-authored with Evan Selinger.Some people argue that the Digital Age has eviscerated obscurity. They say shifts...
View ArticleTechnologists oppose CISA/information sharing bills
Today we sent a letter to lawmakers expressing security experts' opposition to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) as well as two other pending bills that purport to be about security...
View ArticleDear Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook is not, and should not be the internet
Date published: April 16, 2015""I think zero-rating is the next big threat to innovation and free speech online," says Barbara van Schewick, a professor at Stanford Law School. "It distorts...
View ArticleVenezuela-based fraud ring stole UPMC identities to buy electronics from...
Date published: June 26, 2015"“Once data is breached, it is almost impossible to know whether or not, or when, that data has made its way into these black markets,” said Brian Nussbaum, a cybersecurity...
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