IF News and Commentary Roundup, March 14-20
Privacy dominates this week’s IF news roundup, with updates on government secrecy, Texas textbooks, and internet censorship:
Break the Law and Your New ‘Friend’ May Be the FBI
New York Times
How Privacy Vanishes Online
New York Times
My Bank Thinks My Blog Sucks
Commentary / Tweetage Wasteland
Is Internet privacy dead? No, just more complicated: researchers
Washington Post
Privacy is Not Dead, Just Evolving
PC World
Schneier: Fight for privacy or kiss it good-bye
Network World
Google Buzz Exemplifies Privacy Problems, FTC Commissioner Says
Wall Street Journal
FTC Member Rips into Google’s Privacy Efforts
PC World
Self-service hold systems and patron privacy
Infinite Monkeys
Secrecy Around Trade Agreement Causes Stir
National Public Radio
Privacy vs. public right to know
First Amendment Center
Historians speak out against proposed Texas textbook changes
Washington Post
Web 2.0 versus Control 2.0
Reporters Without Borders
Internet filtering as a form of soft censorship
Computerworld