Monthly Archives: December 2012

In award-winning journalist, Mathew Ingram’s article, Is the UN the Next Big Threat to Internet Freedom?, he explains how the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), an arm of the United Nations, wants very much to take over management of the Internet. One … Continue reading →

In the early days of the Internet, online and offline identities were often kept separate. Anonymity was more commonplace. But today, verifying online identity is an increasingly important consideration as more official business is conducted online. There are many different … Continue reading →

When we go on the Internet, we are like Hansel and Gretel leaving information breadcrumbs—birthdays, financial histories, relationship statuses etc. Who’s collecting these bread crumbs? Advertiser use marketing pitches that use data about an individual’s online activities in order to … Continue reading →