A federal appeals court ruled Friday that bloggers and the public have the same First Amendment protections as journalists when sued for defamation: If the issue is of public concern, plaintiffs have to prove negligence to win damages.via News from The Associated Press.
Monthly Archives: January 2014
Aaron Swartz, Edward Snowden, Target Breach, Privacy and Data Security — What Do We Really Want?
Please follow me for a moment to think big-picture about a few important privacy and data security issues. Don’t over analyze, just read this and then close your eyes and think about it for a minute or two. Think big-picture. Aaron Swartz believed information should be liberated — that is, free for everyone to access …
Tuma quoted in Computerworld article: “A year after Swartz suicide, reform of anti-hacking law remains elusive”
I am honored to have been quoted in today’s Computerworld article about Aaron Swartz and reforming the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act titled A year after Swartz suicide, reform of anti-hacking law remains elusive: Calls for changing the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act have made little headway. The article also quotes Hanni Fakhoury of the Electronic Frontier …

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