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Three UCLA Law Review Articles About Privacy, Civil Liberties

Nov 6, 2009
The current UCLA Law Review has three articles about privacy and civil liberties. (1) From Privacy To Liberty: The Fourth Amendment After Lawrence by Thomas P. Crocker, (2) Who Can Sue Over Government Surveillance? by Scott Michelman, and (3) The Right...

Billings Gazette: Montana lawmakers have twice rejected prescription monitoring

Nov 5, 2009
The Billings Gazette reports that the Montana legislature has rejected the creation of a prescription monitoring database for the second time in two years by tabling House Bill 267. In 2007, the Montana Board of Crime Control received a $50,000 federal...

Guardian (UK): Councils' surveillance powers curbed

Nov 5, 2009
After much controversy for the UK government, the Home Secretary has announced it will curb some powers it had given to local councils under the 2000 Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA), reports the Guardian. RIPA powers “have been used...

In the News: Privacy Lives Joins Nine Groups in Urging FTC to Strengthen Consumer Privacy Protection

Nov 5, 2009
Privacy Lives joins nine groups in submitting comments (1.1 MB pdf) to the Federal Trade Commission urging stronger consumer privacy protections. In September, the FTC announced it will hold public roundtables to “explore the privacy challenges...

Tel Aviv University researcher: Kids' right-to-privacy for their genetic material needs better protection

Nov 5, 2009
Tel Aviv University announces a researcher’s recent article in Science (Children and Population Biobanks, which is behind a pay wall) concerning the privacy of children’s DNA. (In July, the Washington Post had a story on the privacy of newborn...


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