Archive for the 'privacy' Category



IRS Using Paypal to Find Tax Cheats

Published on April 12, 2006

Those of you that have Paypal accounts AND offshore savings accounts better watch out. The IRS won the permission from a federal court in San Jose for account information. Paypal, who is owned by online auction giant, Ebay, has had money sent to financial institutions in 30 countries known to be tax havens. I don’t [...]


USCO Accepting Suggestions for DMCA Update

Published on October 28, 2005

Finally, something worthwhile to write to the government about. The government will get together and revisit the anti-circumvention portions of the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA). This will allow people who are ticked off and can’t legally put it on their MP3 players. You can actually write them a nastygram via the web or good [...]


Windows Recycle Bin – Doesn’t Really Work

Published on September 24, 2005

So you think you are deleting files from your computer when you drag your files into the recycle bin, well think again. I was just surfing the web when I came across a program called Restoration. You can get it here from download.com and search for Restoration. This application will actually search your windows directory [...]