At Gov2.0LA This Weekend: Legal Implications of Gov 2.0

law mashup post politics technologyPublished February 1, 2010 at 12:23 pm No Comments

I will be presenting at the Gov2.0LA conference at BlankSpaces in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 6, 2010. I will be joining lawyer Lisa Borodkin and CitySourced’s Kurt Daradics on a panel entitled “Legal Implications of Gov 2.0.”

Session Description:
“Government 2.0 means more citizen participation, but what laws are implicated when citizens share information on
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“Facecrook is pimpin’ us big time.”

UncategorizedPublished December 14, 2009 at 1:05 am No Comments

My Twitter stream: tweet after tweet of people expressing their rage over Facebook’s new privacy policy.
Are you that surprised? They have a history of this. I have been working on an article for the last year and a half and Facebook keeps screwing my publication up with all their policy changes. Since I will need
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Transparency WOW!

UncategorizedPublished August 25, 2009 at 1:11 pm No Comments

A piece in the WSJ today, Transparency Chic, ends with the following thought: “Someday your government may have as little privacy as you do.”
***I note this article is primarily a treatment of the shoddy system that exists for searching judicial records in the U.S. As a researcher, I agree the current systems that exist are
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