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123 Meme: Libraries, National Security, Freedom of Information Laws and Social Responsibilities

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Yet another blog meme, courtesy of folks at Chronicles of Dissent (by way of Threat Level). This time I’m supposed to grab the nearest book, open to page 123, go down to the 5th sentence and type up the 3 following sentences. Not sure why, or if someone is going to be patching all these […]

Google Discloses Blogger’s IP Address (No Subpoena Required)

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

In more chilling news, it has been reported that Google reached a settlement with a group of Israeli council members and will voluntarily turn over the IP address of a blogger accused of slander to a court overseeing the case. From the report:
For more than a year, the anonymous blogger slandered three Shaarei Tikva councilmen: […]

Privacy and Surveillance in Web 2.0: Unintended Consequences and the Rise of “Netaveillance”

Tuesday, May 29th, 2007

[This thought piece appears on the On The Identity Trail project’s blog, blog*on*nymity. Thanks to the amazing folks there for the (second) invitation to contribute to the project. -mz]
This post is an attempt to collect and organize some thoughts on how the rise of so-called Web 2.0 technologies bear on privacy and surveillance studies. After […]

Blogs That Make Me Think

Monday, March 12th, 2007

A new meme has germinated the blogosphere: 5 Blogs That Make Me Think. The fine folks at Chronicles of Dissent (a production of Pogo Was Right) included michaelzimmer.org among 5 privacy-related blogs that make them think. Thanks for placing me in such impressive company!
Here are 5 (mostly random) blogs from my blogroll that really get […]

Vaidhyanathan: “No Thanks” to Person of the Year

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Siva Vaidhyanathan says “no thanks” to Time magazine naming “you” Person of the Year. From his essay on MSNBC.com:
… Well, thank you, Time, for hyping me, overvaluing me, using me to sell my image back to me, profiling me, flattering me, and failing to pay me. As soon as I saw myself on my local […]

The five-things-you-didn’t-know-about-me meme

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

Seth Finkelstein has tagged me with the “five things you don’t know about me” meme spreading through the blogosphere, and I figure if Seth is game enough to play, I can too

About 8 years ago, before I returned to academia (and, eventually, privacy advocacy), I worked for an electronic payment processing company (we […]

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