{"id":3274,"date":"2009-09-17T00:16:23","date_gmt":"2009-09-17T04:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/?p=3274"},"modified":"2009-09-17T00:16:23","modified_gmt":"2009-09-17T04:16:23","slug":"epic-grades-obama-on-privacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2009\/09\/17\/epic-grades-obama-on-privacy\/","title":{"rendered":"EPIC Grades Obama on Privacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d been looking forward to hearing what one of my favorite advocacy organizations &#8211; the Electronic Privacy Information Center &#8211; had to say about the Obama Administration&#8217;s approach to privacy law and regulation.\u00c2\u00a0 Today, they issued a &#8220;report card&#8221; giving the Administration:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an &#8220;Incomplete&#8221; for Consumer Privacy,<\/li>\n<li>A- for Medical Privacy,<\/li>\n<li>C+ for Civil Liberties, and a<\/li>\n<li>B for Cyber Security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/epic.org\/events\/Privacy%20Report%20Card.pdf\">Read the full report here (PDF)<\/a>. As Xeni Jardin put it &#8220;according to EPIC, Obama is better than Bush so far, but if that&#8217;s the yardstick we&#8217;re using &#8212; boy, are we in deep shit.&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve long had low expectations for this (or any) admin with regard to privacy, but that doesn&#8217;t make it any more acceptable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d been looking forward to hearing what one of my favorite advocacy organizations &#8211; the Electronic Privacy Information Center &#8211; had to say about the Obama Administration&#8217;s approach to privacy law and regulation.\u00c2\u00a0 Today, they issued a &#8220;report card&#8221; giving the Administration: an &#8220;Incomplete&#8221; for Consumer Privacy, A- for Medical Privacy, C+ for Civil Liberties, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-policy","category-society"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3275,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3274\/revisions\/3275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}