Yahoo Limits Retention of Personal Data to 90 Days
Yahoo's new data retention policy is the most restrictive among major search engines in the United States and will most likely put pressure on rivals like Google and Microsoft to shorten the time they keep information about their users.
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Experts: Internet Filtering and Censorship Rife - CNN.com
Believe the conspiracy theories -- out of sight and without your knowledge, governments truly are filtering what you see on the Internet.
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Facebook backlash over sale of personal data
Growing unrest among the users of social networking website members could turn into a full-blown rebellion as they demand greater control over the way their personal information is marketed in cyberspace.
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FBI Committed Numerous Violations in Info Requests
The Federal Bureau of Investigation made numerous "improper and illegal" uses of the investigative tool known as "national security letters," by which it gathers information in national security cases, a report (large pdf) by the Justice Department Inspector General found.
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Will Europe Upend Google's New Privacy Plan?
The European Union asks Google to delay implementing its new privacy policy for closer scrutiny with stricter European privacy law.
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