Comments on: Snoop-friendly Kindle e-reader highlights privacy issues raised by feds’ attempts to get list of p-book buyers http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/ News & views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:04:19 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Alan Kaufman http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-1151417 Alan Kaufman Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:15:24 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/#comment-1151417 From Huffington Post: "Google Books and Kindles: A Concentration Camp Of Ideas" http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-kaufman/google-books-and-kindles_b_380536.html?show_comment_id=35789066#comment_35789066 From Evergreen Review: "The Electronic Bookburning" http://evergreenreview.com/120/electronic-book-burning.html From Huffington Post: “Google Books and Kindles: A Concentration Camp Of Ideas”

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alan-kaufman/google-books-and-kindles_b_380536.html?show_comment_id=35789066#comment_35789066

From Evergreen Review: “The Electronic Bookburning”

http://evergreenreview.com/120/electronic-book-burning.html

]]> By: Amazon Defeats Dept of Justice Request for Customer Records | Dear Author: Romance Book Reviews, Author Interviews, and Commentary http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-641382 Amazon Defeats Dept of Justice Request for Customer Records | Dear Author: Romance Book Reviews, Author Interviews, and Commentary Thu, 29 Nov 2007 16:51:34 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/#comment-641382 [...] Via Ars Technica and Teleread.org. [...] [...] Via Ars Technica and Teleread.org. [...]

]]> By: blog.mignault.net » Blog Archive » More on the Kindle and privacy http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-641340 blog.mignault.net » Blog Archive » More on the Kindle and privacy Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:25:28 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/#comment-641340 [...] Snoop-friendly Kindle e-reader highlights privacy issues raised by feds’ attempts to get list of p...: Just when the Kindle is appearing with its own Trust Us approach—Amazon stores everything for itself and maybe unwittingly for Washington—D.C. comes along to remind us of the risk of Big Bro even without the Kindle. Via an AP story, we learn that federal prosecutors sought “the identities of thousands of people who bought used books through online retailer Amazon.com Inc.” [...] [...] Snoop-friendly Kindle e-reader highlights privacy issues raised by feds’ attempts to get list of p…: Just when the Kindle is appearing with its own Trust Us approach—Amazon stores everything for itself and maybe unwittingly for Washington—D.C. comes along to remind us of the risk of Big Bro even without the Kindle. Via an AP story, we learn that federal prosecutors sought “the identities of thousands of people who bought used books through online retailer Amazon.com Inc.” [...]

]]> By: Carol Jurd http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-640861 Carol Jurd Thu, 29 Nov 2007 00:59:06 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/#comment-640861 The trouble with this kind of snooping is that it just collects the information and makes a negative judgement. Does this mean that a student writing an essay on the Middle East can suddenly find themselves on some watch list because they took out a book on terrorism to research the subject? There are countless examples of this type of government paranoia ruining people's lives and employment opportunities. The trouble with this kind of snooping is that it just collects the information and makes a negative judgement. Does this mean that a student writing an essay on the Middle East can suddenly find themselves on some watch list because they took out a book on terrorism to research the subject? There are countless examples of this type of government paranoia ruining people’s lives and employment opportunities.

]]> By: Mike Cane http://www.teleread.org/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/comment-page-1/#comment-640635 Mike Cane Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:31:49 +0000 http://www.teleread.org/blog/2007/11/28/snoop-friendly-kindle-highlights-privacy-issues-raised-by-feds-attempts-to-get-list-of-p-book-buyers/#comment-640635 TSA also pays attention to graphic novels: http://scottking.info/blog/2007/11/09/scott-king-vs-tsa-%E2%80%93-winner-tsa/ TSA also pays attention to graphic novels:
http://scottking.info/blog/2007/11/09/scott-king-vs-tsa-%E2%80%93-winner-tsa/

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