Tag: Privacy issues
Complicated app settings are a threat to user privacy
Joseph K. Nwankpa, Miami University
Default privacy settings in popular mobile apps seem like a convenience, allowing you to...
A bipartisan data-privacy law could backfire on small businesses − 2...
John Lynch, University of Colorado Boulder and Jean-Pierre Dubé, University of Chicago
Orion Brown started Black Travel Box to...
Webcams in nursing home rooms may deter elder abuse – but...
Clara Berridge, University of Washington and Karen Levy, Cornell University
Mary Ann Papp’s daughter Lisa was worried about her 75-year-old mother.
A foot infection seemed to...
Privacy concerns don’t stop people from putting their DNA on the...
Sarah Esther Lageson, Rutgers University
Americans are embracing the use of DNA databases to solve crimes.
Over the past year DNA submitted to ancestry websites have...
EXPLORING NATURE
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus a Chinese scientist pleaded guilty...
Tom W. Allen, Mississippi State University
A Chinese plant scientist at the University of Michigan who drew national attention...
