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What “easier to read” means? In regard to new Google “privacy” policies
Editable | Print | PDF Google wrote me seven emails, one of each of services I am registered in to tell me: “We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read.” That declaration brings me to three observations from following how the story unfolds this [...]
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The Chambre des notaires corrects its position on the management of digital identities and assets
Editable | Print | PDFEarlier this week, I reported that Antonin Fortin, Director of Communications and Assistant to the President of the Chambre des notaires du Québec (CNQ, notaries’ professional corporation), wrote about management of digital identities and assets in case of death or incapacity: We are talking about a complex, relatively new and evolving phenomenon. In addition, the CNQ cannot substitute itself to the legislator and “create” law in this [...]
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The Chambre des notaires abdicates management of digital identities and assets
Editable | Print | PDF Last week I reported that my notary declared that she was unable to help me manage the components of my digital of identities and assets in case of death (will) or inability (mandate). I also described calling the legal information service of the Chambre des notaires du Québec (notaries’ professional corporation). The answering notary found [...]
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Worth reading: Adam Thierer’s review of ‘Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Int…
Editable | Print | PDFWorth reading: Adam Thierer's review of 'Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle for Internet Freedom' Not only because of the growing power struggles over networks and contents, but also because of the crucial political debate about which strategies to maintain and expand freedom and democracy. Thierer does nail some good critics, such as his section [...]
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Self-managing our digital identity, digital assets and intellectual property in case of death or incapacity
Editable | Print | PDFNow a grandfather, I had to revise my will and mandate in case of incapacity. Except that this time, I found out that I must ask my potential agents and testamentary executors to deal with the ubiquity of digital media. That does complicate their task. Only a few years ago, one could easily find the documents [...]
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What “easier to read” means? In regard to new Google “privacy” policies
Editable | Print | PDF Google wrote me seven emails, one of each of services I am registered in to tell me: “We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to read.” That declaration brings me to three observations from following how the story unfolds this [...]
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The Chambre des notaires corrects its position on the management of digital identities and assets
Editable | Print | PDFEarlier this week, I reported that Antonin Fortin, Director of Communications and Assistant to the President of the Chambre des notaires du Québec (CNQ, notaries’ professional corporation), wrote about management of digital identities and assets in case of death or incapacity: We are talking about a complex, relatively new and evolving phenomenon. In addition, the CNQ cannot substitute itself to the legislator and “create” law in this [...]
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The Chambre des notaires abdicates management of digital identities and assets
Editable | Print | PDF Last week I reported that my notary declared that she was unable to help me manage the components of my digital of identities and assets in case of death (will) or inability (mandate). I also described calling the legal information service of the Chambre des notaires du Québec (notaries’ professional corporation). The answering notary found [...]
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Self-managing our digital identity, digital assets and intellectual property in case of death or incapacity
Editable | Print | PDFNow a grandfather, I had to revise my will and mandate in case of incapacity. Except that this time, I found out that I must ask my potential agents and testamentary executors to deal with the ubiquity of digital media. That does complicate their task. Only a few years ago, one could easily find the documents [...]
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Autonomy, Surveillance and Democracy: A Few Ideas for the Twenty-First Century
Editable | Print | PDF Text derived from my presentation to the Citizen Forum on surveillance of communications organized by the Quebec caucus of the New Democratic Party Montreal, Notman House, Thursday, November 3, 2011 Regardless of the fate of the bill named “Lawful Access”, the information society will continue to develop. Then again, an information society is necessarily a [...]
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Écouté en faisant les courses ce mp3 « La Syrie, que faire et que peut-on faire ? » Des analyses …
Editable | Print | PDFÉcouté en faisant les courses ce mp3« La Syrie, que faire et que peut-on faire ? »Des analyses et explications éclairantes offertes par l'émission 'La Rumeur du monde' La Syrie, que faire et que peut-on faire ? – Idées – France Culture Après une année de lutte, le pouvoir de Bachar el-Assad est toujours en place. [...]
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Zut de zut ! Ai oublié ma bouteille à la mer dans mon entrevue à La Sphère sur Radio-Canada: « Ch…
Editable | Print | PDFZut de zut !Ai oublié ma bouteille à la mer dans mon entrevue à La Sphère sur Radio-Canada:« Cherche notaire désespérément ! » Grésillement des hauts-parleurs, puis on entend:«Y a-t-il un(e) notaire dans Google+ ? » Archives | La sphère | Radio-Canada.ca This was posted on Google+…
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Public Forum Feb. 8, 2012
Editable | Print | PDFPublic Forum Feb. 8, 2012 (Un)Lawful Access Legislation – Ottawa Forum | (Un)Lawful Access Ottawa Forum ABOUT ONLINE SPYING : The government is trying to push through a set of electronic surveillance laws that will invade your privacy and cost you money. The plan is to force every phone and Internet pro… This was posted on [...]
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“Easier to read” does not mean easy to understand, nor empowering the individual
Editable | Print | PDF“Easier to read” does not mean easy to understand, nor empowering the individual What “easier to read” means? In regard to new Google “privacy” policies | Information Personnes / Persons Information Débats – Debates. Google wrote me seven emails, one of each of services I am registered in to tell me: “We're getting rid of over [...]
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« Simple à lire » ne veut pas dire aisé à comprendre, ou à s’approprier
Editable | Print | PDF« Simple à lire » ne veut pas dire aisé à comprendre, ou à s'approprier Qu’est-ce que « simple à lire » signifie ? En marge des changements de politiques de Google | Information Personnes / Persons Information Observations. Google m'a envoyé sept courriels (un pour chacun des services auxquels je suis inscrit), m'annonçant la fusion [...]
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Aujourd’hui à Montréal
Editable | Print | PDFAujourd'hui à Montréal Prochain 5 à 7 Koumbit: "accès illégal" et lois liberticide sur internet | Koumbit.org – Développement Drupal et hébergement Web à Montréal, Québec, Canada Le premier 5@7 Koumbit en 2012 aborde un thème déterminant pour l'avenir de l'internet au Québec et au Canada: l'adoption anticipée de la loi C-52 par le parti Conservateur, [...]
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How complicated it could be to maintaining some silos with Google’s new policy as explained (arti…
Editable | Print | PDFHow complicated it could be to maintaining some silos with Google’s new policy as explained (article's last paragraph) by +Electronic Frontier Foundation What Actually Changed in Google’s Privacy Policy | Electronic Frontier Foundation It Shouldn't Take a Letter from Congress for Google to Give Straight Answers About Privacy Policy Changes. Last week, Google announced a new, [...]
