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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Muggle Retail

Working as a sales clerk in a second-rate London bicycle shop, an adult Harry Potter amuses himself by turning coat hangers into bicycles. When his Muggle supervisor returns, wacky antics ensue. Obliviate! Patent art via Context-Free Patent Art. Cross-posted to The Digital Garbage Net.

Google and Viacom: a privacy “Exxon Valdez?”

By Professor NathensonJuly 13, 2008Data Retention, PrivacyData Retention, Google, Harry Potter, Privacy, Viacom, youtube

Might the court order that Google hand over YouTube viewer records become, as Ed Felten and others termed a few years back, an “Exxon Valdez” of privacy that makes informational privacy a national priority? Unfortunately, I suspect not. If the parties reach an agreement to anonymize the data and keep it out of the direct […]

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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Muggle Retail

Google and Viacom: a privacy “Exxon Valdez?”