Level of Comfort Increases When Privacy Safeguards Introduced
A majority of U.S. adults are skeptical about the practice of websites using information about a person’s online activity to customize website content. However, after being introduced to four potential recommendations for improving websites privacy and security polices, U.S. adults become somewhat more comfortable with the websites [...]

The expected hotlining (rushing legislation through the Senate with minimal or no debate) did not take place on S. 1693, the WIRED FOR QUALITY HEALTH CARE ACT sponsored by Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA). Right now, the Senate Health, Labor, Education and Pensions Committee is involved in negotiations with the Senate Finance Committee over WIRED. [...]

Little Snitch 2 protects private data from undesirable transmission
* Objective Development releases Little Snitch 2
* Totally overhauled application is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
* Additional features give more control about outgoing network connections
As soon as a computer is connected to the [...]