The Week in Privacy and Online Safety, January 14, 2013A weekly global roundup of online safety news, policy developments, research, and influence
General Online Privacy News (U.S.) - How Generation Y really feels about online privacy, CNET, Jan.11, 2013News (U.S.) - Cyberlaw Predictions: The Privacy Policy Debate in the US, Bloomberg News, Jan. 8, 2013Advocates (U.S.) - A Rational Response to the Privacy ‘Crisis’, Cato Institute, Jan. 7, 2013
General Online SafetyNews (U.S.) - 'Slut-shaming' trend, sweeps Internet, adds meme form to cyber bullying, New York Daily News, Jan. 7, 2013News (U.S.) - Judge Halts California Internet Sex-Offender Law, Wired, Jan. 10, 2013News (U.S.) - 77% of Parents Blame Video Games For Exposing Kids to Violence, Mashable, Jan.10, 2013
Advertising & SearchNews (U.S.) - Facebook Ad Network Would Face Privacy Hurdle With Ad Agencies, Ad Age, Jan. 8, 2013News (U.S.) - Privacy advocates welcome Yahoo Mail HTTPS roll-out, Info World, Jan. 8, 2013
MobileNews (U.S.) - California AG has privacy recommendations for mobile industry, San Jose Mercury News, Jan. 10, 2013News (Finland) - Nokia: Yes, we decrypt your HTTPS data, but don’t worry about it, GigaOm, Jan. 10, 2013
Social NetworksNews (U.S.) - Fake Memorial Pages on Facebook and Cyberbullying, Cyberbullying Research Center, Jan. 12, 2013News (U.S.) - What Foursquare's new privacy policy means for small businesses, ZDNet, Jan. 9, 2013
Legislation & RegulationNews (U.S.) - Obama signs Netflix-backed amendment to video privacy law, CNET, Jan. 10, 2013News (EU) - MEP's strict amendments to EU data protection worry tech industry, Wired, Jan. 8, 2013
-- Compiled by David Burt, CISSP, CIPP