Ten Worst Privacy Debacles of All Time
Not a bad list:
10. ChoicePoint data spill
9. VA laptop theft
8. CardSystems hacked
7. Discovery of data on used hard drives for sale
6. Philip Agee’s revenge
5. Amy Boyer’s murder
4. Testing CAPPS II
3. COINTELPRO
2. AT&T lets the NSA listen to all phone calls
1. The creation of the Social Security Number
EDITED TO ADD (8/22): Daniel Solove comments.
european • August 22, 2006 7:18 AM
Missing: EU data retention Law