links for 2007-06-20

  • From Indy Undercover, an anonymous blog in Indianapolis about the whoes of the local Police Department. Rick Skirvin a former special deputy was fired for posting on his blog on his own time and on his own computer. A public servant fired for blogging.
  • In a recent article Forbes characterized the virtual world of Second Life as “a weird, chancy place for real-life brands”.
  • The government must have a search warrant before it can secretly seize and search emails stored by email service providers, according to a landmark ruling Monday in the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.