... a subpoena sent to the Independent Media Center (not to be confused with the Center for Independent Media, for whom I work) demanding the identities of everyone who visited their website on a given day. In a case that raises questions about online journalism and privacy rights, the U.S. Department of Justice sent a formal ...

... journal editor with more than 20 years' experience, I would like to highlight here a worrying new problem I recently encountered: duplicate submission arising from author impersonation. Unfortunately, online submission and review systems inadvertently encourage this unwelcome activity. For example, a co-author or colleague may be given the corresponding author's account password in order ...

our online identities are comprised primarily of three specific kinds of data: Explicit or prescriptive data (i.e. the ... individual user experience, but that it opens up entirely new opportunities for business online. The future is not “business as usual.” ... her neat categorisation of the three kinds of identity data we have online: explicit, behavioural and relationship… Tags: ...

... did it for convenience but I also had this vague idea that I was crafting some kind of an overall online identity which would be uniquely identifiable as me, would be consistent over time and would serve ... “protection” racket? I am not sure. But one thing I am sure of is that, increasingly, the online identities and reputations we’re all cultivating, the deliberately crafted kind ...

... 500,000 Internet subscribers are hiding their identities. Many more say they will follow suit if the Government continues to toughen ... percent of this group is currently taking measures against increasing online surveillance. MÃ¥ns Svensson, PhD in Sociology ... survey, more than half of all respondents said they would take measures to protect their identities if anti-piracy laws in Sweden are toughened ...

... ads then install malware or harvest user identities and continue to do so until the publisher figures it out. Often they don’t and the “ ... 8221; said Michael Caruso, CEO of ClickFacts, an online-security firm that works with News Corp. ... paid by the number of malware installs they can get; others by the number of identities harvested or number of computers than can be used remotely as part ...