Notes from the Electronic Cottage 1/31/13

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

Data Privacy Day is celebrated worldwide on January 28 of each year. In Maine this year, Data Privacy Day is being marked by the introduction of a number of bills into the Maine legislature that deal with online and communication privacy. Here’s a look at some of the bills, and why they are being introduced.

For more info on Data Privacy Day, www.staysafeonline.org

Notes from the Electronic Cottage 1/24/13

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

Digital cameras are great. They can help us not only to take better photos more conveniently, they also capture information about how our picture was taken so we can duplicate the exact exposure on another shot if we want to. And these days, most newer digital cameras also capture information about exactly where and when a picture was taken, which might also be very convenient – or not. Here are a few things to consider before you send off that digital photo to an online photo sharing site.