Jeff GouldMicrosoft wins a signal court victory for cloud privacy against the U.S.To the surprise of many, Microsoft has just won a historic court case defeating efforts by the U.S. government to seize private data held…Jul 19, 2016Jul 19, 2016
Jeff GouldEncryption is Not Enough to Protect Cloud Data — Trust Remains EssentialMachine learning can’t work on encrypted data, so cloud apps that use machine learning need to prove they are trustworthy — they must…Jan 1, 2016Jan 1, 2016
Jeff GouldCourts docs show how Google slices users into “millions of buckets”The online giant probably knows more about you than the NSA — including things you might not even tell your motherApr 30, 2015Apr 30, 2015
Jeff GouldIs Android a threat to privacy?The EC investigation of Android has implications for privacy as well as antitrustApr 17, 2015Apr 17, 2015
Jeff GouldA Message from Parents: Advertising and Education Do Not MixA new survey by privacy advocate SafeGov of parents in a large American city confirms what most sensible people already believed: parents…Mar 23, 2015Mar 23, 2015
Jeff GouldFrance is unhappy about slow cooperation from U.S. authorities and Internet firms in terror…Tragic recent events in Europe remind us all too well that the struggle against terrorism is far from over. The vivid and shocking details…Feb 27, 2015Feb 27, 2015
Jeff GouldThe LEADS Act: A Transatlantic Olive Branch Over Government Access to DataA group of American senators from both parties are offering Europe an olive branch in the transatlantic war of words over Internet…Feb 20, 2015Feb 20, 2015
Jeff GouldWhy Google is ignoring Obama’s challenge to sign Student Privacy PledgeThe pledge isn’t compatible with the search giant’s data-obsessed, ad-driven business modelJan 13, 2015Jan 13, 2015
Jeff GouldGoogle mines Gmail for big data goldGoogle’s new Inbox app isn’t your father’s GmailNov 12, 2014Nov 12, 2014
Jeff GouldThe Natural History of Gmail Data MiningGmail isn’t really about email — it’s a gigantic profiling machineJun 24, 2014Jun 24, 2014