The Toronto Star reports that a courtroom feud between two local paper-shredding companies has triggered allegations that confidential customer records from Canada's major banks were mishandled or lost on their road to destruction. Professor Geist comments on the dangers associated with identity theft and the use of "dumpster diving" to […]
Archive for November 13th, 2004

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Episode 278: Ben Waldman on Gander Social and the Challenges of Building a Sovereign Social Network
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