Is it time that financial websites just stopped communicating with customers via email? I would have thought it was a bit extreme, but I’m not sure banks can be trusted to continue sending out emails to customers. I’ve talked before about how emails from institutions are hard to distinguish from phishing emails, further confusing customers,… Read More »
Can someone be turfed off their domain by someone bigger? The experience of Katie Jones, recent mother and owner of an online chat site in the UK, has been well documented elsewhere. (Katie.com is the name of a book about the ordeal of a teenager sexually molested by a man she met in an Internet… Read More »
The Washington Times has an interesting piece about the the Internet and technology summit in Switzerland last week. Delegates, it says, were unknowingly bugged with RFID tags, according to researchers who attended the forum. RFID is Radio Frequency ID, which means the tags could have contained and given off all sorts of information, including the… Read More »