Apple giving out your iPhone fingerprints and location
The company says it may now collect, use, transfer, and disclose our iPhone, iPad or computer identifier and location for any purpose if we opt into iTunes.
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Harvesting phone and laptop fingerprints for its database
Google says the user’s device sends a request to its location server with a list of all MAC addresses currently visible to it. Does that include yours?
Fingerprint charade
“In fact, it is so clear I am wondering whether you want to publish it…”
U.K. wants beerdrinkers’ fingerprints
Britain, get a grip!
Mass fingerprinting of children will start in 2010
The plans are outlined in a series of “restricted†documents circulating among officials in the Identity and Passport Service
3,500 British schools fingerprinting their children
British schools will be urged to seek parents’ permission before taking children's fingerprints, under new guidelines. But calls to outlaw the controversial practice altogether have been rejected by the government.
Tim Cook knocks it home: GDPR will impact the whole world
In my last keynote for the European Identity Conference I described how the Laws of Identity, that were increasingly flaunted by the Internet giants during the decade following their articulation, culminated in sharp and rigorous pushback by the European Union in the form of the GDPR – just as the Laws had predicted would happen. … Continue reading Tim Cook knocks it home: GDPR will impact the whole world
Lazy headmasters versus the Laws of Identity
“Having to get permission from every single parent will be a huge bureaucratic burden and very difficult to achieve.”
Touch2Id Testimonials
A good example of “Privacy By Design” delivering tangible benefits
Stephan Engberg on Touch2ID
Stephan calls for more discussion about the definition of privacy and the approaches that can be taken in creating such a definition