Posts Tagged government

What is PII?

Apple pie? 3.1416?  Not quite… PII is an acronym for “Personally Identifiable Information” which includes (but is not limited to) the following: Name Social Security Number Fingerprint Date and place of birth Mother’s maiden name Address / telephone number PII broadly refers to ANY information which could be used to distinguish or trace an individuals identity. Even the [...]

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The Law and Your Privacy

Following the theme of yesterday’s article about privacy and the law I would like to expand it into this post. Search engines keep track of our IP address and search information.  This is explained in our Google information page.  What is stored can help identify who you are as well as create an electronic dossier [...]

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