June 9, 2006 – MichaelZimmer.org

Schneier on Contextual Integrity

Posted by Michael Zimmeron June 9, 2006in Privacy, Values In Design

There is a nice conversation at Bruce Schneier's blog on Helen Nissenbaum's theory of "privacy as contextual integrity." (Full disclosure: Prof. Nissenbaum is my doctoral advisor). Some of the commentors struggle with a proper response to the common "If you…

NSA Wants to Mine MySpace & Semantic Web

Posted by Michael Zimmeron June 9, 2006in Privacy, Social Media

Not content with the "limited scope" of collecting phone records on every citizen, the NSA wants to start mining personal data from social networking sites like MySpace, coupled with the intelligence of the semantic web, to help build even stronger…