Monthly Archives: June 2012

Privacy Laws and Social Media

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP’s Peter Vogel says that while the U.S. government doesn’t require privacy laws for Web sites, it does enforce privacy policies belonging to social media sites like Facebook. Vogel says that each time Facebook changes its privacy … Continue reading

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Retailers Play Big Brother with Your Purchases

How closely should retailers and other firms track our online and offline behavior? Is there a line that should not be crossed?  

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RFID Chips and Privacy

In this video, the privacy-related impact of RFID chips upon shoppers is discussed.    

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