As part of a project funded by Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner, the Electronic Health Information Library has released a pair of online courses focusing on data privacy and anonymization. Issued in both English and French, they represent an excellent primer for those looking to get up to speed on how to operationalize anonymization […]
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Privacy concerns in the lead-up to the 2016 Census have taken a toll, with some people giving fake names and withholding their date of birth. Source: Fake names given amid census privacy fears
Whether you’re tweeting, shopping or just browsing, internet companies are monitoring you. Here’s how to evade the snoopers Source: How to escape the online spies | Technology | The Guardian
Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde has launched domain registration service Njalla, which offers site owners full anonymity. Njalla acts as middleman adding extra layer of protection – customers don’t buy the domain names themselves, they let the Njalla do it for them. Source: Pirate Bay Founder Launches Anonymous Domain Registration Service