Shocking General Petraeus Emails

© 2012 Cary J. Calderone, Esq

Let me be clear.  The content is not what makes the emails shocking.  We do not know the specific content yet.  It is the mere fact that the emails exist that is shocking!   Here is a simple rule for all those who still do not get it.  Use your work email for work and use your personal email for personal matters.  If you are going to engage in "inappropriate behavior," it is probably best not to use work computers, or smart phones, or email, at all.   

Faster Than A Speeding "Click"-The Loss of Your Privacy

© 2012 Cary J. Calderone, Esq.

Click!

Halloween just passed.  Every day there seems to be a new scary news story about online tracking capabilities and the loss of your privacy.  Medical records get hacked.  Credit card and social security  information gets hacked.  Advertisers know what you want to buy, before you do!  The regulators are investigating where to draw a line.  Digital advertisers are simultaneously voicing their concerns and calling for self-policing all while they are positioning their products to respond to potential legislation and limitations.  But this post is not about these "new privacy" concerns.  It is about "old privacy" and the many areas of personal information that are governed by old laws that did not contemplate the internet we have today.  Here is an example.