Wednesday, March 9, 2011

How Anonymous are You?

If your are sending out a number of emails from an anonymous account or just posting comments on a site without leaving your name, you might not be as safe as you think you are. The first article talks about some researchers work to be able to discover the sender through writing type and other techniques. The second is a different case in which a court ordered the need of a website to release the names of those who had posted anonymously. This was in Indiana and will be interesting to see the effect it carries to other future ruling.

Article 1
Article 2

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