Tag Archives: privacy

When Will Our Email Betray Us? An Email Privacy Primer in Light of the Petraeus Saga

November 18, 2012 – 10:52 am

Thanks for our friends at the Electronic Frontier Foundation for being ever vigilant on our behalf. As part of the unfolding scandal that led to the resignation of CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus, the FBI read massive amounts of private email messages that uncovered an affair between Petraeus and his biographer Paula Broadwell. We’ve received [...]

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The Web of the Free: Consent of the Networked

February 3, 2012 – 1:24 pm

In the midst of a debate over privacy and censorship online, Rebecca MacKinnon’s new book, “Consent of the Networked,” offers insights into how governments, citizens, and corporations should act to maintain  civil liberties in the digital world. The New America Foundation recently hosted a conversation with MacKinnon and Steve Coll about online freedoms. Be sure [...]

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Watch it Now: Media Maven TV – Covering YOur Tracks Online

December 8, 2011 – 2:15 pm

Press play on the screen below for the complete recording Media Maven TV: Gary Kessler: Covering Your Tracks in an Online World Gary Kessler talks about his work as an online forensics expert and his views on the Surveillance Society. We ask him if it is a problem that we leave breadcrumbs all over the [...]

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Digital Media at the Crossroads: 6th Annual Nonprofit Media Maven Luncheon on 9/22

September 20, 2011 – 10:02 am

CCTV, Common Good Vermont and the United Way of Chittenden County will host the 6th Annual Nonprofit Media Maven Luncheon with a special visit from Jeff Chester of the Center for Digital Democracy, based in Washington D.C. Please  RSVP here: http://6thannualnpolunch.eventbrite.com/ This year’s topic: Digital Media at the Crossroads:  Content and Control in the Internet [...]

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