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Hushmail - Email Privacy and the Government »

If you think that your Hushmail emails are secure, think again. Despite the PGP encryption, Hushmail, a Canadian company, is apparently cooperating with U.S. law enforcement authorities who want to look at emails.
This raises many interesting legal issues but reinforces the fact that you should never put in email anything that you don’t want third [...]

 
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Spock.com - New Search Engine for People Raises Privacy Issues »

Spock.com is a search engine with a twist. With over 100 million names indexed, the site has a goal of creating profiles for the world’s population. Much of the existing data is being harvested from existing social networking sites, such as MySpace and Linked-In.
Of course, GIGO (garbage in garbage out) applies. If the underlying data [...]

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