When Western Digital released its My Book Live hard drive last year, it seemed like a convenient way to store content in a personal cloud, alleviating privacy and safety fears associated with other cloud services.
This offers speed and performance improvements, alleviates privacy concerns, and keeps costs down, the founders explained to me in an interview, and as someone who has used both early and later versions of the Mail Pilot beta, I can personally attest to the improvements in general performance.
The proposal specifically says "NHTSA purposely does not require some elements to alleviate potential privacy concerns".
That trick could theoretically alleviate the privacy concerns that have dogged companies like Google, Microsoft and Yahoo!, along with data security problems in myriad other applications.
Nevertheless, to alleviate the privacy concern, 100Credit pursues explicit user authorization when collecting data from users' devices and ensures providing authorized data in response to queries.
GE's Digital Energy business can draw on this security technology for the smart grid to help utility customers alleviate consumer privacy and data security concerns.
The Justice Department initially wanted billions of search requests and Web site addresses from Google, which refused to hand over the information, but the new scaled-down request seemed to alleviate some privacy concerns.
With the introduction of new laws this year giving every employee with 26 weeks or more service the right to apply to work flexibly, for example by staggered hours or working from home, this may help alleviate some of the privacy issues while improving productivity.
Though we express no opinion as to the rights of individuals to own firearms, we certainly feel that people with a history of dangerousness should be asked to sacrifice a small amount of privacy to alleviate the potential dangers to themselves and others associated with gun ownership.
This may alleviate some of those privacy concerns, and the convenience factor won't hurt.
