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Facebook Linkbait

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The Lawyers Weekly will be warning law firms about the dangers of Facebook. Will be? Yes, the article is dated January 25, 2008, or two days from today. Nifty time travel trick aside, the article is great linkbait because Kevin O’Keefe commented on it, and I feel the need to chime in [...]

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Tags: privacy

Government Safeguard an Oxymoron?

November 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Last weekend, I had spotted Donald Kerr’s comments about reinterpreting privacy to mean that the government should have access to our private communications and financial information provided proper safeguards are in place. Who trusts the government to erect proper safeguards? Today, PC World reported that a former FBI and CIA employee had plead [...]

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Tags: criminal law · privacy

No Privacy Means Never Having to Say You’re Sorry

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Was the Fourth Amendment recently repealed? I may have missed it but the Associated Press reports that Donald Kerr recently testified that the time has come for us to adjust our definition of privacy. That’s a one-liner that should scare most Americans, especially when you consider he is the deputy director [...]

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Tags: privacy