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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: personal information

personal information stories: 2 news summaries

(Newser) - Big Brother alert: A data-mining system set up by the FBI ostensibly to catch terrorists is quickly growing into a database that tracks the comings and goings of ordinary citizens. The database has tens of thousands of records from private corporations, including some Wyndham hotel reservations, Avis car rentals, and... More »

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FBI • privacy • airline • data mining • car rental • personal information

Test Prep Firm Accidentally Publishes Student Data

Info for tens of thousands of Fla., Va. pupils available online for 7 weeks

Aug 19, 08 12:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - An error in the Princeton Review’s website left personal information and standardized test scores for tens of thousands of students exposed on the internet for 7 weeks, the New York Times reports after a rival test-prep firm informed the newspaper. Data on 34,000 students from Sarasota, Fla., and... More »

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Florida • SAT • Princeton Review • tests • college preparation • security breach • personal information

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