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How fit is your gadget? Putting web-connected health/wellness devices through their privacy paces
Smart TVs . . . Fitness trackers . . . Automated thermostats . . . Self-driving cars . . .
Read moreWho did it better? A look at children’s apps/websites and the privacy protective controls on offer
Children are more connected than ever and often miles ahead of their parents when it comes to navigating the Internet and mobile applications (apps).
Read moreChild sweepers share observations on web/mobile app privacy
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Employee privacy – a balancing act
Companies are always seeking ways to improve productivity. The most innovative and successful methods can create some positive buzz around a company.
Read moreInsights on Privacy - Adam Greenfield and Aza Raskin
On April 20th, 2011, our Office is holding the third Insights on Privacy armchair discussion. We heard in February about what motivates us to reveal or conceal details of our personal lives, and how we protect the private lives of others around us.
Read moreA creepy app
While there are always advance warnings about the potential privacy risks of emerging technologies, it usually takes a “killer app” for people to take notice of the real dangers. For geotagging, that app is the rather aptly named creepy.
Read moreBadges? Badges? We don’t need no stinkin’ badges!
Loyalty discounts, the power of recommendations, serendipitous encounters with friends and colleagues, recognition badges, and stalkers. I think that’s a fair summary of most commentary about the growth of location-enabled services and tools.
Read moreIncorporating privacy into design – A friendly message to the open data community
Here in Ottawa, a group of like-minded citizens held an open data hackfest last weekend, meant to show off cool apps designed by local developers using public municipal data.
Read moreVirtual graffiti
The intersection of geolocational apps and social media has produced… virtual graffiti.
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