IFAction Round Up July 30-August 5, 2012
OIF sponsors IFAction, an email list for those who would like updated information on news affecting intellectual freedom, censorship, privacy, access to information, and more. To subscribe to this list, visit http://lists.ala.org/wws/subscribe/ifaction. For an archive of all postings to the list since 1996, visit http://lists.ala.org/wws/arc/ifaction. Below is a sample of articles from July 30-August 5, 2012.
Access
US House to International Telecommunication Union: Hands off the Internet
Libraries dealing with question of filtering the Internet
Privacy
Court Demands TSA Explain Why It Is Defying Nude Body Scanner Order
Cybersecurity Act fails Senate vote
Related: After defeat of Senate cybersecurity bill, Obama weighs executive-order option
FTC proposes tougher kids privacy rules
Democrat drafts drone privacy bill
Illinois employers can no longer force Facebook password disclosure
5 Online Privacy Intrusions You Don’t Know About, and Should
Class-action lawsuit settlement forces Netflix privacy changes