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We see pervasive monitoring as an attack on the Web and its users. The Web is for everyone. The W3C community builds Web protocols and formats to enable individuals and groups to communicate with those they are trying to reach, and to protect those communications from eavesdropping of third parties. Vulnerabilities to pervasive surveillance threaten […]
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It is with pride and delight that I share that W3C is well-represented among the 2014 net Awards nominees. 2014 is the year the Web turns 25, and the W3C turns 20. Twenty years of advancing the Web as an open platform through open standards, empowering billions to create, communicate and collaborate. Thank you for […]
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Pervasive monitoring is probably the hottest topic in Internet security right now. W3C and the IAB decided to organize a workshop as part of their efforts to strengthen the Web against this type of attack. The workshop, called “STRINT,” will be held in London on March 1. The deadline for submitting a paper is January 20.
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This is the 13-20 December 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” –the last of the year, that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates information about W3C and W3C technology from online media —a snapshot of how W3C and its work is […]
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This is the 1-8 November 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates information about W3C and W3C technology from online media —a snapshot of how W3C and its work is perceived in online media. You […]
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This is the 18-25 October 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates information about W3C and W3C technology from online media —a snapshot of how W3C and its work is perceived in online media. You […]
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This is the 11-18 October 2013 edition of a “weekly digest of W3C news and trends” that I prepare for the W3C Membership and public-w3c-digest mailing list (publicly archived). This digest aggregates information about W3C and W3C technology from online media —a snapshot of how W3C and its work is perceived in online media. You […]
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SSL Europa creates innovative solutions for better security with mobile connections. Their objective is to tackle the challenges of privacy and data transfers from mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. As a security specialist for dematerialized environments, the company is the delegated Registration Authority of Keynectis-OpenTrust, the famous Trusted Third Party leader in Europe. […]
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Here is an update on Tracking Protection Working Group progress: This week the group published new drafts of Tracking Compliance and Scope and Tracking Preference Expression (DNT). Today Chair Matthias Schunter announced a stable plan to reach Last Call. We are poised to announce new co-Chairs, replacing Peter Swire who announced last month his departure […]
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Today, the co-chairs of the Tracking Protection Working Group released
the group's
decision on base text for continued work. In progressing toward a
draft that could move the multi-stakeholder work on a consensus standard
for Do Not Track forward, the group reviewed and rejected a package
change proposal offered by the Digital Advertising Alliance and its
supporters. The decision re-affirms the Working Group's mission to
"improve user privacy and user control by defining mechanisms for
expressing user preferences around Web tracking" in a consensus-based
multi-stakeholder process, and takes a significant step in focusing the
group's further work toward a consensus Do Not Track standard.
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