Skip navigation

Category Archives: privacy


the Panopticon gets that little bit closer

July 8, 2008 – 12:35 pm

Telstra’s Whereis Everyone service is bound to raise a few eyebrows. It’s great if you want to locate a few friends and they are happy for you to be able to locate where they are at anytime but….. what about any privacy concerns? Are you happy to be located anywhere anytime? The […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (2)

They are TV!

December 1, 2007 – 3:37 pm

Following on from Garry’s post, ‘We watched TV … they make TV’, this isn’t exactly about remixing and publishing content, its about publishing yourself. Interesting post from Greg Sterlings Screenwerk blog looks at the diminished view of privacy that is emerging in today’s web generation. Shameless promotion or just emergent behaviour? Make […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau | Comments (0)

Google Street View: Where can it go from here?

November 30, 2007 – 12:29 pm

Google Street view recently arrived in Australia and is already encountering interesting opinions on privacy in particular. Google Earth and Google Maps are great services already but it certainly does add an extra dimension when you are able to look at a location (360 degrees too) from street level. Of course at street […]

By Jerry Leeson | Also posted in Educationau, google | Comments (1)