Friday, May 09, 2008

GikIII 3 is Go!

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Via Technollama, I'm very happy to announce.. GIKIII Oxford Internet Institute September 24-25, 2008 We are glad to announce the thi...
Thursday, May 08, 2008

The Strange Case of the Moral Panic That Didn't Bark

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.. or tae see ourselves as others see us.. Via my colleague Mark Telford, this abstract from Philip Jenkins, a criminologist. Why Do Some So...
Friday, May 02, 2008

Facebook app privacy meltdown deja vu

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..or beware! that Facebook app you just downloaded might be stealing your data and all of your friends! Is this really still news? PG has sa...
Thursday, May 01, 2008

Lessig 2.0

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Pangloss had a highly enjoyable night out last night (indeed she has not totally yet recovered :) to see The Great Lawrence Lessig, who is a...
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

When all about are losing their's..

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This is wonderful. Many moons ago Pangloss gave a paper, loosely on virtual property in online worlds, and used some analogies from person...
Thursday, April 24, 2008

The European Draft Common Frame of Reference (CFR)

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Panloss went to a very interesting lecture yesterday by Hugh Beale of Warwick and formerly the English Law Commission on the publication of ...
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Monday, April 21, 2008

Incitement to terrorism becomes an EU crime?

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According to Michael Geist's BNA reports of 21 April 08.. "European Union justice ministers have agreed that using the Internet to ...
Sunday, April 20, 2008

Googleopoly

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No particular point to make here except this may certainly enhance a few powerpoints:)
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Friday, April 18, 2008

Nation of Daleks

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Pangloss is far too much of a geek not to mention the Daleks IP case in the High Court even though she has nothing to add to the excellent w...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

Internet Libel (not "liable") or Who's the Daddy(place)?

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A story I meant to mention from last week - the Telegraph reported what is being called the largest ever Internet libel settlement in the UK...
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Stamping out child abuse image websites?

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Interesting report on the Beeb about how the IWF have identified how many sites trade such images and concluded there are 2,755 such sites ...
Wednesday, April 16, 2008

E-harmony??

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A week or so back I mentioned an interesting report from Bill Dutton and associates at the Oxford Internet Institute on married couples who ...
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Thursday, April 10, 2008

Stupid Idea of the Month

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(Thanks to Ian Sorensen for the tip off.) News from way back on April 4th 2008 - "Registered child sex offenders will have to provide...
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Future Strategy of the ICO

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As the final part of Pangloss's catch up of vital reports on privacy and DP that all seem to have emerged while I was on holiday (sigh),...

More on 3 Strikes & Phorm: the ISP Strikes Back, but still true to Phorm

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3 Strikes, semper passim :) Technollama has a good post on Carphone Warehouse's opposition (in its guise as ISP TalkTalk) to the idea o...
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MEPs condemn 3 strikes and you're out

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Via Ray Corrigan and Cory Doctorow: " Danny sez, "Last year, Euro Boing Boing readers wrote and c...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008

DP law and search engines

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There is a truely remarkable amount happening right now on what one might very loosely call the "Web 2.0" privacy front. On top o...
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Updates : OxII Social Networking Conference, and Phorm

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Pangloss had an interesting time at the OxII /Ofcom conference on Social Networking on Monday (7 April 08). I believe powerpoints and prese...
Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Someone Has Thought Of the Children, Honest..

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Cogent post by Technollama on the insatiable hunger of the UK press for scare stories about the horrors of the Internet, especially re Face...
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

How Soon is Now?

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.. as The Smiths once said. I was reminded over the weekend about this post by sf writer Charlie Stross. It's a very interesting read o...