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Monday, Nov. 15
Future Tense Midday
Tuesday, Nov. 16
Future Tense
Wednesday, Nov. 17
Midmorning, 9 a.m.
Future Tense Midday
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a.m. Midday
Digital sensors are all around us, and experts predict they will proliferate
to such an extent that no matter where you go, your presence, and other
things about you, will be duly noted. St. Paul writer Michael Finley has
some thoughts on sensors and privacy.
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Ari Schwartz, policy analyst from Center for Democracy and Technology and Don Ray, an independent investigative journalist and author discuss the amount of marketing information that is available about you. The CDT has established a new service to help you get your name off marketing lists and databases. (Link is available on the resources page)
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The loss of privacy in the digital age has become a major concern. Where did
the idea that we have a right to privacy come from? Many scholars say Louis
Brandeis laid out the first argument for the right to privacy in 1890 when,
as a Boston attorney, he wrote a Harvard Law Review article in which he
complained about an overly aggressive tabloid press. In the 1920's, as a U.S.
Supreme Court Justice, he argued in an opinion that the government and law
enforcement should not be able to secretly tap telephone lines. As part of
our week-long series "The Surveillance Society, Jon Gordon talks with Brandeis'
grandson Frank Gilbert
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How private should your medical records be? Guest: Dr. Barbara Yawn, Director of Research at the Olmstead Medical Center, a private not-for-profit medical group in Rochester.
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Several companies have come out with tools that let you surf the Web
anonymously. But can these privacy protectors go too far? Jon Gordon
talks with Barbara Belissimo, CEO of Privada.
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Thursday, Nov. 18
Labor attorneys Greg Corwin and Richard Ross discuss privacy in the workplace.
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The future of the Internet is broadband, the so called "big pipes" that make
Web surfing faster. But the two most popular broadband methods, cable modems
and DSL, present some security risks. If you have a high-speed Internet
connection, especially a cable connection, chances are that snoops are
sniffing your computer at least once a day, just to see what you have on your
hard drive. Jon Gordon talks with Ira Winker, a computer security expert
from Maryland.
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Friday, Nov. 19
MN Attorney General Mike Hatch on Midmorning
A speech by Amitai Etzioni titled, "Privacy & The Internet Age:
Why Less Privacy is Good for Us-and You." Etzioni is author of "The Limits of
Privacy" and "The Spirit of Community: The Reinvention of American Society." His speech was being presented to Minnesota Meeting. Listen online.
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