Wednesday, May 19, 2010

EFF updates on Amendment 1 Gizmodo case & "Panoptoclick" Papers

BFF 2 Privacy *EFF* cracks the case again ... c/o The EFFector Deeplinks blog


EFF UNVEILED RESULTS FROM THE "PANOPTICLICK" BROWSERPRIVACY PROJECT, which demonstrated that more than 8 in 10 people use browsers with unique, trackable signatures. Having a distinct browser signature means your individual movements on the web may be easier to track, and several companies are already selling products that claim to use browser fingerprinting to help websites
identify users and their online activities. :::MORE HERE:::

SEE ALSO: Gizmodo iPhone Warrant Affidavit Released, Impropriety of Search Confirmed

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