“The Streisand Effect” refers to an attempt to censor a piece of information that backfires because it brings more attention to the information than would have occurred without the attempted censorship.

Cue the background music [link to a streaming music play].

Watching the gyrating reports on the price paid for Apple’s purchase of music streaming service LaLa reminds me that acquisition prices are widely misreported and often misunderstood even when correctly…

What is going on with Facebook’s constant gyrations about privacy policy? Does anyone really care?

A little while ago I suggested that online privacy concerns are best addressed by free market solutions, not governmental regulation. I’ve discussed the topic with quite a few…