March 01, 2007

Little Brother



Two articles:

USA TODAY. Maria Puente, writes this article: Hello to less privacy.

Oh, for the good old days when all we worried about was Big Brother government watching us. Too late: Now we have Little Brother to contend with, too — and he has a camera phone.

Little Brother could be a fed-up straphanger on a subway, a sneaky student in class, maybe a ticked-off guy in the audience. Or a vengeful ex-lover or jealous friends looking to embarrass an American Idol contestant.

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FOXNEWS. by Susan Estrich. Do Old Privacy Protections Apply in Digitized, Terrorized Society?

The Washington Post summary of a soon-to-be released Government Accounting Office report says the government has already committed significant privacy violations in testing a new and highly sophisticated data mining system.


ADVISE, which stands for Analysis, Dissemination, Visualization, Insight and Semantic Enhancement, uses mathematical algorithms to look for connections in data that might reveal suspicious people, behavior, places, or relationships.

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