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Husband's death is discovered through a vehicle-tracking device and a search for "decomposition of a body in water."
March 20, 2008 12:44 PM PDTLegal issues collide with privacy, intellectual property, innovation, and technology at the Legal Futures Conference at Stanford University.
Technology has outpaced legal system's ability to regulate its use in issues of privacy and fair use rights, says Australian High Court judge.
February 22, 2008 10:58 AM PSTAaron Greenspan warns that Facebook is sacrificing user privacy on the altar of hyper growth.
June 18, 2008 5:22 PM PDTAround the country, bars are tapping the Internet to let people know when they're hopping--or dreadfully quiet.
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod notes that where technology travels, the law will follow--sometimes to our detriment.
February 8, 2008 4:30 PM PSTNational rollout could take one to four years, depending on response to a study now under way and how long it takes to secure funding for the project.
January 21, 2008 9:19 AM PSTFormer senator aims for universal broadband, supports Net neutrality, and pledges to "recharge" American innovation.
Democrat, who dropped out of the race on Thursday after the Iowa caucuses, supports Net neutrality and opposes the "idea of assigning people bar codes."
Republican thinks a free market is key to broadband expansion and that feds should stay out of mergers and social networks.
Republican wants strong laws protecting children from sexual predators online. He also wants to keep Net connections tax-free.
She supports tax incentives to extend broadband, wants open, unimpaired Internet access for all, and has serious concerns about Real ID.
Staunch believer in Net neutrality says he'll push for infrastructure improvements so the U.S. can lead in broadband penetration.
Debate centered on how and when to limit federal wiretaps, and the role of tech companies. Meanwhile, the Real ID Act ran into some real opposition.
August 12, 2008 12:35 PM PDTIn a 4-1 vote, regulators give their blessing to the controversial union, despite outcry from competitors and privacy advocates.
March 21, 2008 1:52 PM PDTAfter retailer allegedly discovers contraband on man's PC, he asks judges to say results of search can't be used as evidence.
December 14, 2007 8:13 AM PSTNews.com reporter asks an ad company to tailor ads to her Web surfing habits. Some of it made sense, but why do they think she's into heavy construction?
December 5, 2007 3:47 PM PSTPolitician attacks government over failure to use encryption technology to prevent breach that could impact millions of people.
November 29, 2007 2:13 PM PSTTwo discs containing details on those who receive child benefits go missing because of "major contravention" of data-protection laws.
November 21, 2007 12:01 PM PSTDrawing veto threats from White House, legislators OK spy law rewrite sans lawsuit protection for aids of government spying.
November 16, 2007 9:09 AM PST
