Archives for January 2011

Department of Commerce Green Paper Resposne

Kaliya Hamlin and Mary Hodder submitted the PDEC Green Paper response to the DOC and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NIST) on the DOC proposals around identity and personal data, and the Do Not Track proposal by the FTC. Read it here.

Removing Trust

About two years ago I made a conscious effort not to use the term “trust” and encouraged those I was engaging for work and social interactions not to use the term. The problem is not the concept of trust, but the use of the term trust, or more accu…

The continuing story of Privacy Mirror

For those of you interested in my ongoing tinkering with Facebook to explore how apps gain access to data, I have added a few more observations here. The short version is that although Facebook’s extended permissions to help inform users of how apps …