Mary Culnan
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Mary Culnan
@mc3440.bsky.social
Retired b-school prof, Wooster & UCLA alum, NBA & Springsteen fan, I ❤️ privacy
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Last year, the United States sold more educational services to the rest of the world than it sold in natural gas and coal combined.
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Opinion | Trump is killing one of our strongest exports
The president wants to balance U.S. trade deficits? He can’t do it without this industry he hates.
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April 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Breaking news: Alex Ovechkin has scored goal No. 895 to pass Wayne Gretzky and set a new NHL career goals record.
Alex Ovechkin passes Wayne Gretzky, breaks NHL goals record with No. 895
Ovechkin broke the record Sunday as his Washington Capitals faced the New York Islanders.
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April 6, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Interview of me on Jen Rubin’s The Contrarian about my new book, privacy, the First Amendment, DOGE, and more contrarian.substack.com/p/daniel-sol...
Daniel Solove and Jen Rubin on technology and privacy
As we watched DOGE attempt to gain access to millions of Americans’ sensitive information, technological privacy is becoming a key point of contention.
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March 6, 2025 at 11:19 PM
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Subscribe to the SSRN journal Information Privacy Law to keep up with scholarship about privacy law (it’s free but you need to have an SSRN login) papers.ssrn.com/sol3/JELJOUR...
SSRN Information Privacy Law eJournal
SSRN Information Privacy Law eJournal
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March 6, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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Digital disarmament by US in cyberspace-- a big mistake.
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Opinion | U.S. digital disarmament gives Russia free rein in cyberspace. Bad idea.
In cyberspace, as in other domains, peace comes through strength.
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March 4, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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I've been urging this since the first Trump term. There are now younger & better tribunes for democracy ranging from Jasmine Crockett and AOC to Chris Murphy and Jamie Raskin, but for these 3 not to speak up loudly every day in these perilous times is inexcusable.
Now this, I can co-sign.
“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." As the foundation of #democracy in America crumbles and the vulnerable are under attack from a rogue administration, we, the people, are asking our former presidents to "Say something!”
February 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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Coding quirks and old technology undermine Elon Musk's claim that millions of Americans over 100 are getting checks, experts say.

Here’s what you need to know.
Elon Musk’s claims of Social Security fraud don’t hold up. Here’s why.
Coding quirks and old technology undermine his claim that millions of Americans older than 100 are getting checks, experts say.
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February 19, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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“The radical reorganization now underway is shattering the fundamental checks and balances of our constitutional order. The DOGE process mocks the tenets that we are a nation of laws not men and that Congress controls spending and passes legislation.”

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Opinion | Why DOGE is unconstitutional
Trump is acting extra-constitutionally. Only Congress or the Supreme Court can stop him.
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February 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Nobody produces a bigger show than Steve Van Zandt 🎄
December 19, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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What a set back for Mexico if the data protection authority is dissolved! INAI has been a key partner for data protection authorities around the world Effective data protection is critical to cross border trade, human rights and economy.
Sad to see this setback
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Goodbye INAI: Senate approves elimination of Mexico's watchdog agencies
The Mexican Senate has approved a constitutional bill to eliminate watchdog agencies including the national transparency agency (INAI).
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November 30, 2024 at 2:19 PM